AED Training - Automated External Defibrillation (AED) Course
1/2 day Defibrillator Training Course
Nearly 300,000 people die each year as a result of Cardiac Arrests, the majority of whom develop a life-threatening abnormal rhythm of the heart. An Automated External Defibrillator, operated by a trained user, can raise the chance of survival by 75%. AED Training are becoming more common, and can now be found at Airports, Shopping Centres and Sports Centres.
AED Training can be added on to any of the first aid training courses we provide. If you are interested in including AED training please let me know at the time of training.
On-Site First Aid Courses are available, we are happy to travel to your location to provide First Aid and Manual Handling Courses, subject to numbers attending.
We also offer discounts for group bookings, for more informationplease contact us on 0845 519 1943 (24hrs)
Who Should Attend?
This half-day course is only available to:
Those who currently hold a valid First Aid at Work certificate and requiring training or refreshing in the use of an Automated External Defibrillator (AED), or Medical professionals such as nurses or doctors who wish to refresh their skills.
Course Content
The defibrillator training follows current Resuscitation Council (UK) guidelines and delegates can be trained in the use of an AED in only a few hours. Delegates will receive thorough training in the following:
- Resuscitation refresher
- Safety & legal aspects of defibrillation
- Life threatening cardiac rhythms
- Application and practical training in the use of the AED
Completion Certificate
On successful completion of the course, the delegate will receive a certificate of attendance. *This is valid for one year - other leading training organisations' certificates are only valid for six months.
