Qualsafe - QA Level 2 Award in Basic Life Support and Safe Use of an Automated External Defibrillator
Is the QA Level 2 Award in Basic Life Support and Safe Use of an Automated External Defibrillator course accredited by an official body?
Yes, this course is accredited and certified by Qualsafe Awards (Qualsafe). This means every training provider advertising this course on this site must be an approved centre. In most cases the awarding body will audit the centre to ensure the correct standard of teaching.
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Visit Qualsafe websiteWhat is the Qualsafe - QA Level 2 Award in Basic Life Support and Safe Use of an Automated External Defibrillator course?
Category: First-Aid · Level: Beginner
This regulated and nationally recognised qualification provides Learners with the opportunity to develop their skills and knowledge in basic life support and Automated External Defibrillator (AED) usage in emergency situations.
Over a half day period, Learners will develop the knowledge and practical competencies needed to deal with a range of first aid situations and safely use an Automated External Defibrillator (AED). Topics covered include: managing an unresponsive casualty, CPR, using an AED on both adults and children, combining AED use with CPR and more.
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See Dates and LocationsWho is the Qualsafe - QA Level 2 Award in Basic Life Support and Safe Use of an Automated External Defibrillator course designed for?
The QA Level 2 Award in Basic Life Support and Safe Use of an Automated External Defibrillator (RQF) qualification has been designed for those who have a specific interest or responsibility at work, or in voluntary and community activities to provide BLS when dealing with an emergency situation which may involve using an AED.
What subjects does the Qualsafe - QA Level 2 Award in Basic Life Support and Safe Use of an Automated External Defibrillator course cover?
This qualification forms part of the QA First Aid suite of qualifications. The qualification and learning outcomes are based on the recommendations of:
The Resuscitation Council (UK)
Assessment Principles for Regulated First Aid Qualifications
This QA qualification outlines a range of knowledge and practical skills in providing basic life support (BLS) and using an automated external defibrillator (AED) safely. Learners will practise assessing and managing a
casualty who needs BLS and the safe use of an AED.
This qualification specification provides information for Centres about the delivery of the QA Level 2 Award in Basic Life Support and Safe Use of an Automated External Defibrillator (RQF) and includes the unit
information, assessment methods and quality assurance arrangements.
How is the Qualsafe - QA Level 2 Award in Basic Life Support and Safe Use of an Automated External Defibrillator course assessed?
3 x Practical assessments and continuous formative assessment conducted throughout the course.