In partnership with Norfolk Fire and Rescue Service Norfolk Fire
and Rescue Service

Defibrillation Training

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Objectives:

The delegate will be able to:

  • Assess a situation to ensure their own safety
  • Recall the chain of survival
  • Choking – perform abdominal thrusts (practical)
  • Recognise a cardiac arrest
  • Identify and deal with unconsciousness
  • Perform CPR protocol (practical)
  • Safely operate an automatic external defibrillator (practical)
  • Identify common faults with an AED
  • Interpret the panel of an AED
  • Perform routine maintenance on AED
  • Demonstrate how to perform CPR (practical)
  • Demonstrate how to use an AED (practical)
  • Position someone in the recovery position (practical)
  • Demonstrate how to give an accurate handover to paramedics following the use of CPR and an AED

 

Course Content:

  1. Introduction
  2. Training subjects covered:
    • What can lead to a heart attack
    • Correct CPR protocol
    • Practical CPR
    • DVD example
    • Familiarisation and practical use of an AED

 

Recommended For: All staff and the minimum requirement if access to a defibrillator is available.

Duration: Approximately 3 hours

Certification: A certificate of attendance will be awarded

Cost: £68.25 per delegate (plus VAT) Minimum of 8 delegates, Maximum of 12 delegates

Cost discounted when bought with an iPAD Defibrillator

 

NOTE: Due to the practical nature of this course we recommend that delegates wear flat shoes, trousers and long-sleeved tops.

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  • Duration: Half day (3 hours)
  • Location: available at your premises or our training facilities (see venues)
Defibrillation Training is available at the following training locations:
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Testimonials

"Very good course, well presented and very easy to understand "

— Combustion Tech (British Sugar Newark) 2 Day Initial Skills Training

"Course is exactly what was required to cover any First Aid requirements that may happen in our relevant workplace. Training has given me confidence to tackle any issues that arise along with the importance of learning CPR and the use of a defibrillator "

— James Tuddenham, Emergency First Aid at Work

"Very supportive instructors with lots of knowledge. Made me feel at ease throughout the training. Food was also good. "

— Mechanical Engineer (British Sugar) BA Refresher Course

"Course content was brilliant. Training was as much entertaining as informative. "

— Castle Meadow Care, Fire Marshal training