Automated External Defibrillators (AED) & CPR Training

“Survival rate increases by more than 50% if an AED is used on a cardiac arrest victim within 4 minutes”

This Meditec Training course teaches the essential skills required by an AED operator and gives delegates the confidence to know what to do in this kind of emergency. No previous first aid knowledge is necessary to attend an AED course. This course is suitable for anyone interested in furthering their emergency aid skills, or takes part in an organised first aid scheme. For health care workers, this course serves as a basic module.

Course Syllabus:

• Treatment of an unconscious casualty.
• Resuscitation.
• Heart attacks.
• Getting to know the AED.
• Operating the AED safely, confidently and competently.

Course Duration
4 hours

Assessment and Certification
On completion of this course, all delegates will be able to confidently demonstrate all areas of this courses syllabus. Throughout the course our instructors will use simulated incidents using resuscitation manikins. All candidates will be issued with a certificate of attendance upon successful completion of this course. There is no formal examination at the end of the course; however the instructor will provide continuous assessment throughout the course.