Basic Life Support (BLS) and AED for Dentists Level 2 (VTQ)

Basic Life Support (BLS) and AED for Dentists Level 2 (VTQ)

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This course covers Basic Life Support skills and includes skills for adults, children and infants for dentists and people working in dental practices. The course includes safety precautions, initial assessment, recovery position, CPR, compression-only CPR, CPR handover, choking.  Basic oxygen use included in the online course and optional in-classroom course where available. This course complies with the latest ERC and UK Resuscitation Council Guidelines and includes medical emergencies.  Included in this course are the skills of Epilepsy, Asthma and Anaphylactic reactions.

This CPD course meets the criteria for the GDC’s development outcomes C.

This course covers Basic Life Support skills and includes skills for adults, children and infants for dentists and people working in dental practices. The course includes safety precautions, initial assessment, recovery position, CPR, compression-only CPR, CPR handover, choking.  Basic oxygen use included in the online course and optional in-classroom course where available. This course complies with the latest ERC and UK Resuscitation Council Guidelines and includes medical emergencies.  Included in this course are the skills of Epilepsy, Asthma and Anaphylactic reactions.

This CPD course meets the criteria for the GDC’s development outcomes C.

Learn the Essentials of Basic Life Support and AED skills required to save a life. This course will benefit all staff in a dentist surgery.

Who needs Dental Basic Life Support (BLS) and AED Level 2 (VTQ)™ training?

Most people take Dental Basic Life Support (BLS) and AED Level 2 (VTQ)™ training as a requirement for their job or for their personal life. Whether you work in healthcare or another profession or are simply looking for a new qualification, We have the course that is suitable for you.

Some professionals that may need a Dental Basic Life Support (BLS) and AED Level 2 (VTQ)™ course include:

  • Dentists
  • Dental Nurses
  • Employees in Dental practices
  • Dental students
  • Dental Hygienist
  • Technicians 
  • Practice managers

This course covers Basic Life Support skills and includes skills for adults, children and infants for dentists and people working in dental practices. The course includes safety precautions, initial assessment, recovery position, CPR, compression-only CPR, CPR handover, choking.  Basic oxygen use included in the online course and optional in-classroom course where available. This course complies with the latest ERC and UK Resuscitation Council Guidelines and includes medical emergencies.  Included in this course are the skills of Epilepsy, Asthma and Anaphylactic reactions.

This CPD course meets the criteria for the GDC’s development outcomes C.

Key information

Duration (excluding breaks)

4 hrs

Maximum students per course

12

Minimum age

14 years

Certification

All Certificates issued are in electronic (PDF) format. They will be sent to the person (or organisation) that organised the Booking in order for them to be distributed to the student(s).

Individual Price

n/a Group Bookings only

Group Price

£550
Whilst we try and maintain a fixed cost for our courses, our prices may be subject to an additional fuel charge if your location is a distance away from our nearest trainer to you.
There is a £50 supplement per day if that day is a Sunday or Bank Holiday.
All prices exclude VAT at the current rate of 20%

Syllabus

  • Action at an emergency
  • DRABCD
  • Initial Assessment
  • Recovery Position
  • Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
  • Defibrillator use
  • Choking
  • Medical conditions  – Epilepsy, Asthma, Anaphylaxis, Diabetes
  • Oxygen – kits and administration
  • Suction
  • Bag/valve/mask
  • Emergency drugs