HABC level 2 international award in emergency first aid, defibrillation and CPR
Target audience
This course has been developed specifically for those who wish to become an emergency first-aider and use a defibrillator. Adequate training will be provided on cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) which can significantly increase a person’s chances of survival by supplying oxygen to a person’s lungs, restarting the heart if it stopped, and helping the body continue pumping blood.
Course duration
It Will Typically Take 6 hours.
Topics covered
Topics covered include basic emergency first aid, major bleed control, cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR), the use of automated external defibrillators and managing a choking casualty Course duration : It will typically take 1 day (8 hours).
Assessment
Learners will be assessed both theoretically and practically to ensure they meet the required competencies.
Award
Upon successful completion of the course, learners will receive a certificate with a three-year validity period, approved by DAC and DCAS.
