The Level 2 Basic Life Support (BLS) course provides essential life-saving skills for individuals who may need to respond to emergencies in any setting. This 3-hour practical course focuses on equipping participants with the knowledge and confidence to act in critical situations including cardiac arrest, respiratory failure or choking.

Who Should Attend?

• Doctors, dentists, nurses and other healthcare workers and support staff
• Workplace First Aiders requiring BLS certification
• Individuals in roles involving public interaction (e.g. teachers or sports coaches)
• Anyone interested in learning basic life-saving techniques

No prior training or first aid experience is required

Learning Objectives

By the end of this course, participants will:

1. Understand the principles of Basic Life Support and the importance of rapid response
2. Be able to assess and manage unresponsive casualties effectively
3. Perform CPR confidently on adults, children and infants
4. Use an AED safely and correctly
5. Respond appropriately to choking emergencies

Assessment and Certification

• Assessment: Delegates are assessed continuously through observation of practical skills during the training.
• Certification: Participants receive a Level 2 BLS certificate valid for 1 year