Automated External Defibrillation Certificate

Summary:

Around 270,000 people suffer a heart attack in the UK each year, about a third of whom die before reaching hospital due to cardiac arrest. CPR can double a person's chances of survival and having a defibrillator close to hand can further increase their chances by more than a third. The course is for people who have a current First Aid at Work Certificate.

Course Length: ½ Day (3 Hours) Entry Requirements:

Emergency First Aid at Work Certificate (EFAW), First Aid at Work Certificate (FAW)

Core Skills:

This qualification covers the following topics:

• Undertaking a primary survey
• When and how to call for help
• Management of an unconscious casualty
• Management of an casualty who is not breathing normally
• Safe use of an Automated external Defibrillator

Assessment:

Practical Assessment

Full Description:

2012/13 proposed Course Dates are as follows, 1pm -4pm:

• 29/10/2012

Please note that these dates are preliminary and as such subject to changes, postponements or cancellations at City College Norwich’s discretion.

For more information on this or any other short courses please phone the Advice Shop on either: 01603 773067 or 01603 773068, alternatively email aravera@ccn.ac.uk.

Course fee: £30.00 Per Candidate

Please contact the Advice Shop for details of costs and start dates.

Please note that although the information given is believed to be correct at the time of publication, course information, costs where applicable and attendance details may change.

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