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First Aid Courses Half day

Basic Life Support

Practise core emergency-response skills using manikins and training equipment.

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Course overview

This introductory session covers adult resuscitation, AED use, choking, bleeding and supporting an unresponsive casualty.

What you will learn

  1. 01Assess an emergency and call for assistance
  2. 02Understand consent, safety and first-aider responsibilities
  3. 03Communicate with and reassure a casualty
  4. 04Practise adult CPR and AED use
  5. 05Review choking response and bleeding management
  6. 06Support an unresponsive person and understand incident reporting

Who should attend

Care staff, teachers, workplace teams, volunteers and members of the public.

Why choose this course?

  • Practise essential emergency-response skills
  • Build confidence and readiness to act in an emergency

Entry requirements

No previous first-aid experience is required.

Ready to arrange this course?

Ask about workplace delivery or upcoming open-course dates.

Basic Life Support

Half day