Level 2 Award in Basic Life Support
This four-hour course is recommended for first-aiders who wish to develop or maintain good practice in the safe, prompt and effective administration of cardiopulmonary resuscitation and automated external defibrillation.
Topics covered include:
- managing an unresponsive casualty who is breathing normally
- managing an unresponsive casualty who is not breathing normally
- safe use of an automated external defibrillator.
Assessment method
Assessment of practical demonstration and written/oral questioning.
Training should be refreshed every 3 years.