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Level 2 Basic Life Support for Adults and Children ONE TRINITY GREEN, Eldon Street, Tyne & Wear, South Shields NE33 1SA www.vortex.training Course Outline Assessment Who is it suitable for? This regulated and nationally recognised qualification provides Learners with the necessary skills and knowledge needed to deal with an adult or child who requires basic life support in an emergency situation. During this half day course, Learners will be given the opportunity to practise essential basic life support procedures, including: assessing an incident, managing an unresponsive casualty, recovery position, CPR and choking. 5 x Practical assessments and continuous formative assessment conducted throughout the course. The QA Level 2 Award in Basic Life Support for Adults and Children (RQF) qualification has been designed for those who have a specific responsibility at work, or in voluntary and community activities to provide basic life support for adults and children. It is also ideal for those who are qualified in providing first aid and are looking to refresh or develop their existing first aid knowledge and skills further. Effective CPR provided by a bystander in the first few minutes of cardiac arrest can increase the chances of survival by 2x or 3x.

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Level 2 Basic Life Supportfor Adults and Children

ONE TRINITY GREEN, Eldon Street,Tyne & Wear, South Shields NE33 1SA

www.vortex.training

Course Outline

Assessment

Who is it suitable for?

This regulated and nationally recognised qualification provides Learners with the necessary skills andknowledge needed to deal with an adult or child who requires basic life support in an emergencysituation. During this half day course, Learners will be given the opportunity to practise essential basic life supportprocedures, including:  assessing an incident, managing an unresponsive casualty, recovery position, CPRand choking.

5 x Practical assessments and continuousformative assessment conducted throughout thecourse.

The QA Level 2 Award in Basic Life Support forAdults and Children (RQF) qualification has beendesigned for those who have a specificresponsibility at work, or in voluntary andcommunity activities to provide basic life supportfor adults and children. It is also ideal for thosewho are qualified in providing first aid and arelooking to refresh or develop their existing first aidknowledge and skills further.

Effective CPR provided by a bystanderin the first few minutes of cardiac

arrest can increase the chances ofsurvival by 2x or 3x.

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