Basic Life Support and Safe Use of an Automated External Defibrillator

Course assessment and certification

There are three assessments required for this qualification they are;

• Cardiopulmonary resuscitation
• Management of an unconscious casualty
• Safe use of the automated external defibrillator

Learners must complete all three practical assessments in CPR, Unconscious casualty management and Use of the AED must be passed to gain the qualification. On completion learners will be qualified and certified.

Further information

We provide a range of high quality cost effective First Aid and Health and Safety courses to a wide range of organisations across the North West. Courses can be delivered at our Preston campus or on site at your premises, which makes our already competitive training packages even more attractive by saving on travelling time and other costs.

Our trainers hold recognised teaching qualifications and have years of practical experience in a range of settings from sports and leisure, to childcare and industrial sectors. Course programmes are approved by the HSE and first aid training follows British and European Resuscitation Council protocols.

For more information please contact the Safety, Health and Environment Team via email: SHESection@uclan.ac.uk​ or phone: 01772 892067.