
First Aid: Basic Life Support PM Session
DateTuesday, 12 January, 1:30pm
LocationHertfordshire Development Centre
PriceTickets from £30
About this event
Course Duration:
1.30pm - 4.30pm
Target Audience:
All staff, volunteers, family carers, direct employers and their PA’s, excluding individuals working in HCC in-house services.
For HCC employees please contact acslearninganddevelopment@hertfordshire.gov.uk for alternative training.
Aim:
To teach you the first link in the chain of survival in adult basic life support (BLS). The syllabus follows the guidelines of the Resuscitation Council (UK) and includes the use of an automated external defibrillator (AED) and the DRABCD approach to resuscitation
Learning Outcomes
Skills and knowledge highlighted in this training include
- An overview of the legal requirements
- Managing an incident and prioritising (primary & secondary assessment)
- Cardio pulmonary resuscitation and automated external defibrillators
- The recovery position and airway management
- Administer first aid to an unconscious casualty
- Principles of resuscitation
- Applied practical workstation and simulated practical assessment
- Choking
Venue
Hertfordshire Development Centre
Robertson House Six Hills Way,
Stevenage
SG1 2FQ
Parking
Parking is available on site.
Hertfordshire Development Centre (HDC) is accessible by public transport, being approximately a 10-minute walk from Stevenage bus and railway stations. This link provides directions to the venue.
Parking spaces for HDC delegates and visitors will be available on both the upper level and in the underground carpark; blue badge spaces are available on the upper level, outside the main entrance. Delegates are requested to display a parking permit, available at the following link: Delegate Parking Permit
Further information
NOTE: This course is for individuals who provide Adult Health and Social care in Hertfordshire or who support Hertfordshire residents only