Automated External Defibrillator (AED)
About Automated External Defibrillator (AED)
This course is crucial for learners who don’t know how to use an AED machine. It is necessary to understand how (and when) to use an AED machine – it could save lives! Learners will be taught the correct response to different emergencies and will become confident in judging when using an AED is accurate.
How long will this course take?
This course takes half a day to complete.
Who needs this training?
The course is suitable for anyone with first aid knowledge within the company but ideally aimed at any first responder on site.
What are the main points covered?
The course teaches candidates how to use an AED device.
How is it delivered?
Courses are delivered in-house or online via webinar/e-learning for up to 12 people. We also hold open courses across the UK.
How long will this course take?
This course takes half a day to complete.
Who needs this training?
The course is suitable for anyone with first aid knowledge within the company but ideally aimed at any first responder on site.
What are the main points covered?
The course teaches candidates how to use an AED device.
How is it delivered?
Courses are delivered in-house or online via webinar/e-learning for up to 12 people. We also hold open courses across the UK.
How do you get Certified?
This course is available via an in-house group course for up to 12 delegates. Choose for the course to be delivered either face to face or by a blended learning option, at a time and place convenient to you. Alternatively, learn through one of our scheduled courses at centres located across the UK. Upon completion of this course, a certificate will be awarded.
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Automated External Defibrillator (AED) Course Outline
- Introduction and explanation.
- How to respond to conscious/unconscious heart attacks (cardiac arrest).
- Discussing and demonstrating CPR.
- Identifying situations where AED does/doesn’t apply.
- Learning how to operate the device safely and efficiently in various scenarios.
- Combination of practical and theory sessions.
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Automated External Defibrillator (AED) FAQs
What is an AED?
AED means Automated External Defibrillator. It is a portable device that automatically diagnoses the cardiac state of a patient, and where life-threatening, it applies an electric shock to save their life.
Is there a Train the Trainer version of this course?
Yes, there is a Train the Trainer version of this course. This version allows staff members to become instructors themselves so that they can confidently teach others in the use of an AED.
Who is this course for?
The course is suitable for anyone with first aid knowledge within the company but ideally aimed at any first responder on site.
Can I buy an AED for my company?
Yes, it’s recommended that you keep a working AED on your premises at all times.
Automated External Defibrillator (AED) FAQs
What is an AED?
AED means Automated External Defibrillator. It is a portable device that automatically diagnoses the cardiac state of a patient, and where life-threatening, it applies an electric shock to save their life.
Is there a Train the Trainer version of this course?
Yes, there is a Train the Trainer version of this course. This version allows staff members to become instructors themselves so that they can confidently teach others in the use of an AED.
Who is this course for?
The course is suitable for anyone with first aid knowledge within the company but ideally aimed at any first responder on site.
Can I buy an AED for my company?
Yes, it's recommended that you keep a working AED on your premises at all times.
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