This very practical 1-day course will teach you to use an automated external defibrillator (AED) competently and with confidence. Not only does this course deal with the use of an AED, but also revisits some basic first aid skills, including resuscitation and choking. All students are offered a 3-year qualification, subject to assessment.

A range of subjects are covered including: – 

• Responsibilities and reporting • Resuscitation • Choking • Assessment of the situation • Heart attacks • AED safety • Dealing with an unresponsive casualty • Infection control • Paediatric defibrillation • AED functions • Defibrillation procedures

This course can be tailored to suit your home or work environment thereby making it even more rewarding and relevant to participants.  Time will be spent practicing the important skills learnt.