AUTOMATED EXTERNAL DEFIBRILLATION
Defibrillation within 3–5 min of collapse can produce survival rates as high as 50–70%. This Automated External Defibrillator training will teach your staff how to confidently use one in any scenario. Meet first aid requirements easily.
Description
AED usage within the first 3 minutes of sudden cardiac arrest can increase survival rates by over 80%. It’s important your staff know what to do as ensuring they act in the shortest amount of time can be the difference between life and death. This AED Defibrillator training course will teach learners how to use a defibrillator effectively and safely, when is the appropriate time to use one, how to respond to cardiac arrest, and how to perform CPR – a critical part of the chain of survival. It is a perfect course for any workplace with a defibrillator on premises or anyone that needs to learn how to use an AED safely.
Course Outline
The aim of this Automated External Defibrillator training course is to greater increase your knowledge of defibrillators and how to use them. The key points covered in this course are:
1. How to respond to cardiac arrest
2. Resuscitation (CPR)
3. Identifying situations where AED does/doesn’t apply.
4. Operating the device
5. Role of the first aider
Learning Outcomes
On completion of this online AED Defibrillator training course, learners should know and understand the following:
1. How to respond to cardiac arrest
How to respond to conscious/unconscious heart attacks (cardiac arrest)
2. Resuscitation (CPR)
Discussing and demonstrating CPR
3. Identifying situations
Identifying situations where AED does/doesn’t apply
4. Operating the device
Learning how to operate the device safely and efficiently in various scenarios
5. Role of the first aider
Understand and learn the role of the first aider
Delivery Method
Our Automated External Defibrillator training course is taught through dedicated webinars and blended learning.
Prerequisites
There are no barriers to entry on this Automated External Defibrillator training course. This is an awareness course, suitable for all.
Certificate Gained
Upon the successful completion of the course, you will be able to download your CPD accredited certificate. You can also request from us (via email: info@childwell.co.uk) a high-quality hard copy version of your certificate along with course transcript at a cost of £13.
Who is the course for?
This course is suitable for all.