Care Certificate Standard 12 – Basic Life Support Course

Description

OVERVIEW

Care Certificate Standard 12 – Basic Life Support Course Online Training Overview

This course develops essential knowledge for responding to Care Certificate Standard 12 – Basic Life Support situations safely, promptly and within the learner’s level of training.

This Care Certificate Standard 12 Basic life support online course will give an overview of the signs of cardiac arrest, how to respond appropriately, how to summon help, and how to deliver effective chest compressions.
Duration: 1 Hour     CPD Points: 1

What You will learn?

Care Certificate Standard 12 – Basic Life Support Course Learning Objectives

By the end of this course, learners will be able to:

• Assess an incident for immediate danger
• Recognise when urgent first-aid action is required
• Understand priorities for an initial casualty assessment
• Know when and how to contact emergency services
• Apply appropriate immediate-response principles
• Recognise signs of deterioration requiring escalation
• Understand the importance of infection control during first aid
• Record and report incidents appropriately

 

On successful completion of the quiz, you will be awarded a CPD accredited basic life support free course certificate.

Lessons

Course Content

Unit 1
Unit 1

• Care Certificate Standard 12 Basic life support – Course Introduction
• Knowledge Check – Survival RAtes
• The Chain of Survival
• Education
• Heart Attack
• Cardiac Arrest
• Cause of Cardiac Arrest
• Signs of Cardiac Arrest
• Knowledge Check – Cardiac Arrest
• Calling for Help
• Steps for Calling for Help
• AgonalBreathing
• Checking the Airway
• Chest Compressions
• Putting it All Together

Who is this for?

Who is this Care Certificate Standard 12 Basic Life support training course for?

This online course has been written at an introductory level 1 for all levels that fit the criteria to take training as part of their role. This includes

• Refresher training
• Inductions
• Awareness
• Knowledge enhancement
• Care Certificate

Care Certificate Standard 12 – Basic Life Support: Who Is It For?

The Care Certificate Standard 12 – Basic Life Support Training course in the UK is an essential program aimed at equipping individuals working in care settings with the fundamental skills and knowledge required to respond effectively in emergency situations where basic life support is needed. This training course is specifically designed for a wide range of professionals and individuals who have a duty of care towards vulnerable individuals, such as elderly residents, patients, or service users. Key participants who would greatly benefit from this course include:

• Healthcare Assistants: Individuals working in hospitals, clinics, or residential care settings who provide direct care and support to patients and residents.

• Caregivers and Support Workers: Those working in home care, nursing homes, or assisted living facilities who assist individuals with daily living activities and healthcare needs.

• First Aiders: Individuals designated as first aiders within organizations who are responsible for providing immediate assistance in medical emergencies.

• Social Care Workers: Professionals working in adult social care settings who support individuals with physical or learning disabilities, mental health conditions, or other care needs.

• Community Support Workers: Individuals providing support and assistance to vulnerable individuals living independently in the community.

• Personal Assistants: Carers providing one-on-one support to individuals with disabilities or healthcare needs in a variety of settings.

• Youth Workers: Professionals working with young people who may require basic life support in emergency situations.

• Volunteers: Individuals volunteering in care settings, community organizations, or charitable groups where they may come into contact with individuals who require basic life support.

Participants undertaking this training can expect to learn essential skills such as cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR), using automated external defibrillators (AEDs), responding to choking incidents, assessing vital signs, and managing basic life support interventions until professional medical assistance arrives.

The Care Certificate Standard 12 – Basic Life Support Training course is invaluable for ensuring that care professionals and individuals are equipped to respond promptly and effectively in emergency situations where someone’s life may be at risk. By completing this training, participants demonstrate their commitment to providing safe and effective care, promoting the well-being of those they support, and contributing to positive health outcomes.

In conclusion, the Care Certificate Standard 12 – Basic Life Support Training course is essential for healthcare assistants, caregivers, first aiders, social care workers, community support workers, personal assistants, youth workers, and volunteers working in care settings in the UK. By engaging in this training, participants play a critical role in ensuring the safety and welfare of vulnerable individuals and are better prepared to respond to medical emergencies with confidence and competence.

Standard Basic Life Support training is not suitable for eLearning on its own and in person training by a qualified professional should be sought as appropriate

Care Certificate Standard 12 – Basic Life Support FAQ

Care Certificate Standard 12 – Basic Life Support Frequently Asked Questions

When will I receive my Care Certificate Standard 12 – Basic Life Support course?

Your course is instantly allocated to you upon completion of your purchase.

Is the Care Certificate Standard 12 – Basic Life Support course CPD accredited?

Yes, the Care Certificate Standard 12 – Basic Life Support course has been assessed and awarded a CPD accreditation by the CPD standards office.

Do I receive a Care Certificate Standard 12 – Basic Life Support certificate

Upon successful completion of the quiz at the end of the course, you will be instantly awarded a CPD accredited Care Certificate Standard 12 – Basic Life Support course certificate to download or print at home for free. We also have an option for you to request a hard copy of the certificate sent to your home or work address.

Can I retake the Care Certificate Standard 12 – Basic Life Support course to improve my grade?

Yes, the Care Certificate Standard 12 – Basic Life Support course comes complete with unlimited exam retakes

Is this Care Certificate Standard 12 – Basic Life Support course ideal for refresher training, induction or to improve your knowledge?

Yes, the Care Certificate Standard 12 – Basic Life Support will aid refresher training. It will give evidence of an understanding for staff induction. It will evidence awareness and improve your knowledge aiding your current skillset. A certificate is awarded upon completion.

Can I purchase this Care Certificate Standard 12 – Basic Life Support course for other persons than myself?

We offer a complimentary learner management system to view the learner’s course progress, view quiz results and certification. We also offer a dedicated compliance matrix to aid with audits and inspections. 

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