Automated External Defibrillation

Automated External Defibrillation

The most common cause for a heart to stop is a heart attack.

This course is designed for those who may have the need to use a defibrillator to increase the chance of survival for a person who may suffer such an attack.

The outcome of the course is that the delegate will have gained the knowledge and confidence to use a defibrillator effectively to help increase the chances of survival.

Topics covered

• Cardiac arrest
• CPR and recovery position
• The heart
• Angina
• Abnormal heart rhythms
• Resuscitation with an AED
• Safety considerations

Who should attend

Those who have recent training in CPR, establishments that have assessed the need for a defibrillator to be available on their premises and healthcare professionals.

Course duration

This course is held over 4hrs.

Update Courses

Updates are recommended each year. These courses are held over 2hrs.

Maximum course numbers

Maximum of 6 delegates.

Certification

A certification of attendance will be issued at the end of the course.

To book this course please contact us in the office on 01634 241354 or by e mail via the contact us  page.