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CPR/BLS
Heartsaver CPR The Heartsaver
CPR Course teaches lay rescuers the techniques of CPR and how to recognize
and treat life-threatening emergencies, including cardiac arrest and
choking for adult, child and infant victims.
Students also learn
to recognize the warning signs of heart attack and stroke in adults and
breathing difficulties in children. The program is divided into three
different courses, providing choices. Heartsaver CPR for All Ages - 7
hours Heartsaver CPR for Adults - 4 hours Heartsaver CPR for
Infants and Children - 4 hours
A certificate is presented on
successful completion.
CPR for Family & Friends The CPR for Family
& Friends Course teaches skills in CPR and relief of choking to
laypersons, such as parents, or family members of patients at risk for
sudden cardiac death. It covers the signs of heart attack, cardiac arrest,
stroke and choking in adults. The course also presents information on
signs of choking in infants and children, how to reduce risk of sudden
infant death syndrome (SIDS), and prevention of the most common fatal
injuries in infants and children. The program is divided into three
different courses, providing choices. CPR for Family & Friends for
All ages - 4 hours CPR for Family & Friends for Adults - 2 hours
CPR for Family & Friends for Infants and Children - 2 hours
There is no exam or certification given.
Heartsaver AED The Heartsaver AED Course teaches
the basic techniques of adult CPR and how to use an AED. Students also
learn about using barrier devices in CPR and giving first aid for choking.
The course teaches how to recognize the signs of four major emergencies:
heart attack, stroke, cardiac arrest and foreign-body airway obstruction.
This course is a requirement for users of Public Access Defibrillators
(PADs) Course duration - 4 hours. A certificate is presented on
successful completion.
BLS Healthcare Provider Course The BLS Healthcare
Provider Course teaches CPR skills for helping victims of all ages
(including doing ventilation with a barrier device, a bag-mask device, and
oxygen); use of an automated external defibrillator (AED); and relief of
foreign-body airway obstruction (FBAO). It's intended for participants who
provide health care to patients in a wide variety of settings, including
in-hospital and out-of-hospital. This course is intended for healthcare
providers, such as doctors, nurses, emergency medical technicians,
physical and occupational therapists, or medical or nursing students in
training, medical or nursing assistants and other allied health personnel.
Course duration - 8 hours. A certificate is presented on
successful completion.
All instructors are trained under Irish Heart Foundation/American Heart
Association guidelines and courses are professionally run and monitored
for high standards. As well as our listed courses, we also run several
training courses specific to our customer's needs. If you would like to
discuss your requirements and see how we might be able to assist, please
contact us.
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