Automated External Defibrillation (AED) training courses and re-qualification
A cardiac arrest can happen to anyone, anywhere, and anytime. In situations like these, automated external defibrillators have proven to be life savers. At First Aid Associates, our fully qualified trainers offer complete defibrillator training which gives you the confidence to act in a quick and efficient manner. This course is ideal for those employers who would like to further enhance the health and safety of the workplace and the skills of their first aider(s), delegates who would like to increase their skills in emergency aid, health care workers (also serves as a basic module for them) or those who are involved with an organised first aid scheme. Certificates are valid for 1 year. Get in touch with our team in Cockermouth to find out more, check out our other first aid courses or talk to us about first aid cover for a special event.
The 4-hour AED course covers the following subjects:
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Incident management, including first aid kit and incident reports
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Treatment of the unconscious casualty; adult
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Angina and heart attack
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Resuscitation; adult
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AED protocols
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Operation of the AED
In addition to AED training, we also provide medical gases training for organisations and individuals across the UK.
2-hour AED re-qualification courses in Cockermouth, Cumbria and the UK
The 2-hour re-qualification updates the skills and knowledge of the AED operator, taking account of any changes in protocols. Assessment of the course is through a practical assessment of skills by the trainer. At First Aid Associates, we are renowned throughout the Cumbria region for the quality and practicality of our AED training courses. Our defibrillator training courses are tailored to meet your individual requirements.
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Get in touch to find out more, or check out some of our other specialist courses.
Learn to use an AED to save lives with help from First Aid Associates
For defibrillator training courses, information about using an AED, and re-qualification in the UK, call First Aid Associates in Cockermouth, Cumbria.