Course Name: AED – Defibrillator Awareness
Knowing how to use an Automatic External Defibrillator (AED) can save lives. This comprehensive AED Defibrillator Training course prepares you to use an AED safely and effectively in a cardiac emergency.
You’ll learn how AEDs work, set up procedures and how to combine defibrillator use with CPR to maximise a cardiac victim’s chance of survival.
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This training course is assured/certified by:
AED – Defibrillator Awareness
£25.00 +VAT
| Courses | Price per Course |
|---|---|
| 1 - 10 | £25.00 |
| 11 - 25 | £22.00 |
| 26 - 50 | £18.00 |
| 51 - 100 | £12.00 |
| 101 - 200 | £9.50 |
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Our Defibrillator Awareness course equips participants with essentialAutomated External Defibrillator (AED) knowledge and how they can save lives in an emergency.
This awareness-level course will help prepare anyone to respond confidently in a cardiac emergency. Trainees learn the fundamentals of AEDs, including their purpose, functionality and how to use them effectively in emergencies.
Every year, around 100,000 people die due to sudden cardiac arrest in the UK. This makes up around 18% of deaths, making cardiac arrest one of the country’s biggest killers.
When cardiac arrests happen, AEDs – combined with CPR – give the victim the best chance of survival, increasing survival rates from 6% to 75%.
And with AED devices now mandatory in all state-funded schools in the UK, training on defibrillator use should be considered essential for any education professional.
AED training provides individuals with medically proven knowledge that can be the difference between life and death when faced with a cardiac arrest.
The course shows you how to spot the signs of a cardiac arrest and use an AED correctly to help the victim. Knowing how to set up and operate an AED prepares you to act decisively in the critical minutes following a cardiac emergency.
As an employer, your role extends beyond the everyday operations of the workplace. When it comes to AED training, understanding your responsibilities is crucial for creating a safe environment for your employees. This responsibility means employers must:
Single Module
15+ minutes
This course contains the following sections:
Teaches what an AED is and how it can help save lives in an emergency.
Prepares trainees to respond confidently and effectively in the event of a cardiac emergency.
Provides a comprehensive guide on using an AED alongside CPR techniques.
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At the end of the course, users must complete an end of course assessment before earning their certification.
The end of course test is:
A score of 80% is required to pass the test.
The downloadable printable certificate assured by RoSPA and certified by CPD will be issued instantly on course completion.
The AED defibrillator awareness certificate includes the Trainee’s name, Company name, Course name, Date of completion, Expiry date and name of the approval body.
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An Automated External Defibrillator (AED) is a portable electronic device that treats sudden cardiac arrest (SCA) by delivering an electric shock to the heart. AEDs are designed to detect abnormal heart rhythms and administer an electric shock to restore a safe rhythm if necessary.
This defibrillator course covers essential knowledge and skills related to AEDs and their use in emergencies. The course covers the following topics:
The awareness-level defibrillator training course covers essential AED theory and skills so can be completed in around 15 minutes.
Your AED certification will be valid for three years from issue date. It’s recommended that any health and safety training is repeated periodically or after any changes to a business’ operations to ensure that knowledge stays relevant.
