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COURSE INFORMATION:

The Basic Life Support (BLS) First Aid training course syllabus includes a comprehensive range of life-saving techniques and essential first aid skills. The course typically covers the following topics:

• Introduction to Basic Life Support – Understanding the principles of BLS and the importance of immediate intervention.

• Primary Assessment – How to assess a casualty, including checking for responsiveness, breathing, and circulation.

• Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) – Step-by-step guidance on performing CPR for adults, children, and infants, including the use of a barrier device.

• Automated External Defibrillator (AED) Use – Proper usage and safety measures for using an AED.

• Choking Management – Techniques for clearing airway obstructions in both conscious and unconscious individuals.

• Recovery Position – How to safely place a casualty in the recovery position to maintain an open airway.

• Management of Shock – Identifying signs of shock and administering appropriate first aid.

• Dealing with Unconscious Casualties – Protocols for managing unconscious but breathing individuals.

• Burns Treatment – Recognising different types of burns and providing appropriate first aid, including cooling and dressing the affected area.

• Anaphylaxis Management – How to identify and respond to severe allergic reactions, including the use of an adrenaline auto-injector (EpiPen).

• Bleeding and Wound Care – How to control bleeding and provide basic wound care.

• Safe Use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) – Using gloves, masks, and other PPE to protect yourself and the casualty.

This course provides participants with the necessary skills to handle a wide range of emergencies, including burns and anaphylaxis, ensuring they are well-prepared to offer immediate assistance. We pride ourselves on listening carefully to your unique needs and offering bespoke training solutions tailored specifically to your organisation. By working closely with you, we gain a deep understanding of your workplace environment, industry requirements, and specific training goals. Whether you need to focus on particular first aid scenarios, adjust the course content to fit your team's roles, or accommodate your scheduling needs, we customise the training to ensure it aligns perfectly with your objectives. Our flexible, client-focused approach ensures that you receive relevant, practical, and high-quality training that fully supports your team’s development and safety.