CPR/BLS and AED for Healthcare Professionals - £50
CPR/BLS and AED for Healthcare Professionals course is to provide the learner with the skills, knowledge and understanding in the provision of Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation and of the safe use and management of an Automated External Defibrillator.
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This qualification offers the trained provider the opportunity to provide effective emergency lifesaving first aid care using an AED. This is achieved through the understanding of the BLS/AED algorithm and the responsibilities and treatment principles of AED use.
This course covers Basic Life Support skills and includes skills for Adult, Child and Infant as well as healthcare variations on infant CPR. The course includes: Safety, precautions, initial assessment, recovery position, CPR, compression only CPR, CPR handover and choking.
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This is ideal for nurses, care workers or medical professionals needing annual updates to complete professional membership.
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AED training is also included in the course. Learning AED skills is becoming more important with the increase in the numbers of units in the community and workplace. They are easy to use with a little training and make a real difference in the chance of survival to someone in cardiac arrest.
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All our first aid courses fully meet the UK and European Resuscitation Council Guidelines 2015 as per the HSE requirements.
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The content of this and all our courses has been independently certified as conforming to universally accepted Continuous Professional Development (CPD) guidelines and come with a Certified CPD Statement.
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Firefighters
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Nurses
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Care workers
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Doctors
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First Aiders
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Medical workers
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People needing basic CPR skills

Major Incident Trauma Curriculum
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Prepare. Respond. Save Lives.
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This dynamic, hands-on course is designed for first responders, emergency personnel, first aiders looking to advance their skills, and anyone working in high-risk environments. You'll gain life-saving trauma management techniques, master scene control under pressure, and learn how to take charge during the most critical moments of a major incident — with confidence, clarity, and precision.
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What You'll Learn
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1. Scene Safety & First Response
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The real-world hazards that threaten personal safety
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The critical responsibilities of a First Responder
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Rapid Dynamic Risk Assessments in volatile situations
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Choosing and using PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) effectively, including:
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Gloves, eye and face protection
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Full-body suits
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Infection control: understanding the chain of infection and how to break it
2. Command & Control at the Scene
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Withdrawing safely from incidents
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Managing hazardous waste
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EMS integration & scene coordination
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METHANE reporting: Essential for effective scene communication
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Tactical decision-making using DRCA(c)BCDE
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Understanding mechanism of injury and casualty prioritisation
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Triage Sieve: Identifying who needs help first, fast
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Communication handovers: ASHICE & SBAR protocols
3. Life-Threatening Trauma Management
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Serious & catastrophic bleeding: Control techniques that make the difference
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Embedded objects, knife wounds, amputations & blast injuries
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Chest & abdominal trauma: Assess, treat, stabilise
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Real-time demos: Blood loss control in practical settings
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Choosing between trauma dressings, haemostatic agents, and tourniquets
4. Tourniquets & Haemostatic Mastery
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When and where to use a tourniquet
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Overview of CAT, SOFT-T, and MAT tourniquets
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What can go wrong — and how to fix it with secondary application
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Haemostatic options: Celox Z-Fold, Celox A, Granules
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Live simulation: Wound packing & haemostatic agent application
5. Beyond the Incident
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Shock recognition and management
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Effective handover to EMS teams
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Catastrophic Bleeding Kits – what’s in them & how to use them
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The Recovery Position — revisited with trauma in mind
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Dealing with post-traumatic stress for both casualties and responders
Who Should Attend?
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This course is ideal for:
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Emergency responders
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Military or security personnel
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High-risk industry workers
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Event medics or public safety teams
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Anyone who wants to be fully prepared for mass casualty events
Outcome:
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Walk away with practical, evidence-based trauma care skills that save lives. From a hostile environment to the handover at the ER — you’ll know what to do, when it matters most
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