Basic Life Support for Adults and Children

Half day course

Also called Basic Life Support, BLS, or BLS training

Teaches the basics of first aid for adults, children and infants (babies)

Useful for many occupations. Also available as a bolt-on to certain other courses, at just a third of the price.

1.1 million workers in Britain had an accident at work in 2014/2015

Of those, 2,700 were from the East Midlands

On average, one out of every 370 people received an injury at work

Children are prone to minor injuries, but can also suffer from serious ones

More than 2 million children have accidents in the home for which they're taken to A&E every year. Under 5s account for 7% of all hospital emergency treatments

This Level 2 Award in Basic Life Support for Adults and Children course teaches the skills and knowledge needed to provide basic life support for adults and children

It is also useful for those who are already qualified in first aid, to refresh their skills and knowledge and broaden it to cover both adults and children

This course is taught in a hands-on, practical way

Managing an Unresponsive Casualty

Recovery Position for an adult, a child and an infant (baby)

CPR for an adult, a child and an infant (baby)

Safe Use of an AED (Automated External Defibrillator)

Choking for an adult, a child and an infant (baby)