Basic Life Support / Automated External Defibrillator (RQF) Level 2

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Course Overview

Did you know that following a cardiac arrest, every minute without CPR and defibrillation reduces a casualty’s chance of survival by 10%?

With an estimated 30,000 out of hospital cardiac arrests occurring every year in the UK alone, make sure you are prepared!

The Qualsafe Level 2 Award in Basic Life Support and Safe Use of an Automated External Defibrillator (RQF) qualification has been designed to provide candidates with the skills needed to administer safe, prompt and effective basic life support and use an AED safely in emergency situations.

What's Covered:
  • Chain of survival
  • Assessing an incident
  • Casualty assessment
  • Managing an unresponsive casualty
  • Recovery Position
  • CPR AED safety considerations
  • Using an AED
  • Combining AED use with CPR
  • Using an AED on a child
  • Procedures for when Emergency Services arrive

Note: The Emergency First Aid at Work content aligns with Health and Safety Executive (HSE) syllabus.

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