Basic Life Support: Skills for Emergency Situations
Learn essential life-saving skills in case of emergencies in this online Basic Life Support event!
Date and time
Location
Online
About this event
- Event lasts 3 hours
Basic Life Support: Skills for Emergency Situations
Emergencies can happen anytime, and knowing how to respond effectively can save lives. The Basic Life Support: Skills for Emergency Situations course equips you with essential life-saving techniques, covering CPR, airway management, and emergency response protocols. Whether you're a healthcare professional, a caregiver, or simply someone who wants to be prepared, this course will provide you with the fundamental knowledge needed to handle critical situations with confidence.
Through interactive learning, you will explore the key principles of basic life support, from assessing emergencies to performing life-saving interventions. This course follows the latest guidelines in emergency response, ensuring you gain up-to-date knowledge to act swiftly in high-pressure situations.
Learning Outcomes
By the end of this course, you will be able to:
- Demonstrate the correct techniques for performing CPR on adults, children, and infants.
- Recognise and respond to choking incidents using appropriate first-aid measures.
- Understand the principles of using an Automated External Defibrillator (AED) in emergencies.
- Assess and manage unconscious individuals while ensuring airway protection.
- Identify life-threatening emergencies and apply immediate life-saving interventions.
Who Is This Course For?
This course is suitable for:
- Healthcare professionals looking to enhance their emergency response skills.
- Caregivers, teachers, and childcare workers responsible for others' safety.
- Workplace first aiders and safety officers who need basic life support training.
- Community volunteers and individuals who want to be prepared for emergencies.
- Parents and guardians seeking essential skills to protect their loved ones.
Prerequisites
- No prior medical experience is required.
- A willingness to learn and apply emergency response techniques.
- Access to a device for online learning.