Basic Life Support & First Aid Awareness Training
Duration: 2 Hours
Certification: Emergency Response Training Ltd Certificate of Attendance
Delivery: Classroom-Based Practical Training
Prices: From £22 + VAT per person
Flexible morning, lunchtime, afternoon and evening training sessions available.
Basic Life Support Training for Healthcare & Care Providers
Our Basic Life Support and First Aid Awareness course is designed specifically for healthcare, dental and care sector staff who require essential life support knowledge and emergency response awareness.
This practical training session provides learners with the confidence to recognise medical emergencies, respond appropriately and support patient safety until further clinical assistance arrives.
The course is ideal as a refresher session, induction programme or continuing professional development activity for both clinical and non-clinical staff.
Who Should Attend?
This course is suitable for:
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GP Practice Staff
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Medical Centre Teams
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Dental Practice Staff
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Reception Teams
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Care Coordinators
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Healthcare Assistants
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Care Home Staff
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Community Care Workers
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Administrators
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Clinical Support Staff
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New Healthcare Employees
No previous first aid qualification is required.
Learners must be physically able to participate in practical CPR training.
Flexible Modular Training Sessions
This course has been designed to fit around busy healthcare and care environments.
Training can be delivered as:
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Morning Sessions
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Lunchtime Training Sessions
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Afternoon Sessions
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Evening Sessions
This allows organisations to train staff with minimal disruption to patient services and daily operations.
What You Will Learn
Recognising Medical Emergencies
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Assessing the situation
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D.R.A. Protocol Awareness
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Summoning assistance
Unconscious Casualties
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Recognition of unconsciousness
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Management of a breathing casualty
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Recovery Position (Practical)
Cardiac Arrest Awareness
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Chain of Survival
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Recognition of cardiac arrest
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Emergency response procedures
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
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Adult CPR
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Practical CPR skills
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Current resuscitation principles
Choking Emergencies
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Recognition of choking
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Appropriate interventions
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Adult choking management
Practical Scenarios
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Healthcare-based discussions
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Practical demonstrations
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Scenario-based learning
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Tailored Healthcare Training
Additional modules can be incorporated where required, including:
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Anaphylaxis Awareness
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Life-Threatening Bleeding Management
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Tourniquet Awareness
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Medical Emergencies
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AED Awareness
Courses can be adapted to meet the needs of GP practices, dental surgeries, care providers and healthcare organisations. Additional times and fee may be applicable.
On-Site Training for Healthcare Organisations
We regularly provide training throughout:
On-site delivery is often the most cost-effective solution for practices and organisations with four or more learners.
Why Choose Emergency Response Training Ltd?
Emergency Response Training Ltd has been delivering healthcare, first aid and workplace training since 2002.
Our experienced instructors have been providing engaging and practical training designed around real-life healthcare scenarios for over 24 years.
With a team of 12 instructors, we can provide flexible training dates and support organisations ranging from small GP surgeries through to large healthcare providers.
Thousands of learners have trusted Emergency Response Training Ltd for their healthcare and workplace training requirements.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this course suitable for non-clinical staff?
Yes. Reception teams, administrators, care coordinators and support staff can all benefit from understanding how to recognise and respond appropriately to medical emergencies.
Can training be delivered during lunchtime?
Yes. The course has been designed specifically to allow delivery during lunchtime, morning, afternoon or evening sessions.
Can additional healthcare topics be added?
Yes. Additional modules such as Anaphylaxis Awareness, Sepsis Awareness, Life-Threatening Bleeding Management and AED Awareness can be incorporated if required.
Can training be delivered at our practice or care home?
Yes. We regularly deliver on-site training for GP practices, medical centres, dental practices and care providers throughout Yorkshire and surrounding areas.
Is certification provided?
Yes. Learners receive an Emergency Response Training Ltd Certificate of Attendance following successful completion of the training.
Book Basic Life Support Training
📞 Telephone: 01302 802016
📧 Email: mail@ertraining.co.uk
For group bookings and healthcare training enquiries, please contact our team today.