Care Certificate Standard 12 | Basic Life Support

Online Care Certificate Standard 12 Course – Basic Life Support – Level 1 

Welcome to our online care certificate standard 12 course – basic life support. Our online training courses are developed in line with the latest UK legislation and meet the requirements set out by the Care Quality Commission (CQC), Health and Safety Executive and other professional and regulatory bodies.

Basic first aid helps ensure that the right methods of administering medical assistance are provided. Knowing how to help a person is just as crucial in emergencies. It only takes six minutes for the human brain to expire due to lack of oxygen.

Care Certificate Standard 12 Description

Course aims and objectives

• Provide essential training resources in a meaningful and engaging way
• Additional eLearning materials that can be used as quick references during the courses and in the workplace
• End of course knowledge assessments that will generate a FREE CPD certificate
• FREE blended learning environment for individuals and organisations

What is covered in this online course?

• Introduction to basic life support
• Cardiopulmonary resuscitation – Chain of survival
• National Early Warning Score (NEWS) System
• Systematic and primary survey – DRSABC
• DRSABC – Airway – Breathing – Chest Compressions
• DRSABC – Continue CPR – Compressions – Rescue Breaths
• Automated External Defibrillators (AEDs) Algorithm
• Basic life support algorithm for children
• Your role and responsibilities for CPR delivery
• Choking – Airway obstruction by a foreign body
• The recovery position
• Online resources for cardiopulmonary resuscitation training
• Summary

Who is this care certificate standard 12 course for?

• Doctors
• Registered Nurses
• Allied Healthcare Professionals
• Healthcare Assistants
• Social Care Workers

Requirements

For classroom training courses:

• Bring photo ID (e.g., passport, licence, EU card)
• Wear comfortable clothing

For online courses:

• Access to a computer device, e.g., desktop, laptop, tablet or smartphone device

Career path

Our online and classroom training courses are suitable for:

• Those who are looking to improve their knowledge of the subject area
• Those whose jobs require periodic continuing professional development (CPD)
• Those who need to show evidence as part of their professional registration requirements, e.g., doctors, nurses and allied health professionals