Defibrillator (AED) Training

Certificated defibrillator training.

Learn essential life saving skills to carry out CPR & use an Automated External Defibrillator (AED). A cardiac arrest can happen to anyone, anywhere, at any time and the rate of survival falls by about 10% for every minute that passes without defibrillation.

This course provides hands-on, practical training to give you the confidence to perform effective CPR and use a defibrillator in the workplace or community setting.

Course content

Core first aid training covers the essential skills required to assess & treat a casualty who is unconscious,  stopped breathing and having a suspected cardiac arrest. This includes the basic skills needed to ‘hold the fort’ until Paramedic help arrives.

• Assessing vital signs
  Brain Activity, Breathing & Circulation

• Approaching and assessing a casualty
  The A.B.C. of first aid

• Basic Life Support
  Performing CPR

• Treating a suspected cardiac arrest
  Operating an AED (defibrillator) and it’s use with CPR