Attendees particularly value the trainers’ depth of clinical knowledge and ability to explain physiology, guidelines and rationale clearly, using real-life examples and relatable teaching. They describe well-structured, well-paced sessions that combine theory with hands-on practice, simulations, role-play and questioning, keeping everyone involved in a supportive, no-blame environment. The practical focus, current updates and inclusive delivery help learners retain skills and leave more confident applying immediate life support at work.
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About this course
This 1-day Immediate Life Support (ILS) training course provides you with the skills to act as a first responder in an emergency, prior to the arrival of an ambulance/ cardiac arrest team
This course comprises of expert blend of theory + immersive practical sessions and expands on existing knowledge of Basic Life Support (BLS) including:
- Airway management skills
- ECG recognition
- Rapid, safe defibrillation, using an AED or a manual defibrillator
Who is this course for?
This course is suitable for all registered healthcare professionals, as a beginners course or as a refresher course, that may have to act as a first responder in an emergency, prior to the arrival of an ambulance/ cardiac arrest team.
What you will learn
- Causes of Cardiac Arrest
- Ethical + Legal Considerations
- Anaphylaxis
- Pregnancy
- Reversible Factors
- CAS / Skills stations
- The ABCDE Approach
- Recording patient observations and early warning scores
- Care of the patient with tracheostomy or laryngectomy
- ReSPECT/ ‘do not attempt cardiopulmonary resuscitation’ (DNACPR) recommendations
Recent reviews
The course was engaging, hands on, full of practicals. The instructor is very good, encourages participation explaining every detail and answering every question.
Excellent course.
Excellent