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 course includes the latest CPR and Coronavirus recommendations.
This CPD course meets the criteria for the GDC’s development outcomes C.
Learning AED skills is becoming more important with the increase in the numbers of units in the community and workplace. They are easy to use with a little training and make a real difference in the chance of survival to someone in cardiac arrest.
This course is available in the classroom, online or blended options. We have a national network of instructors who can come to your workplace to deliver the training and to work within your time schedules. Contact us for more details.
This course comes with a Certified CPD statement in line with the General Dental Council guidelines and the UK Resuscitation Council standards for clinical practice and training for dental practitioners and dental care professionals in general dental practice.
We also supply a dental AED package available from the store which includes free video online training and you can add a practical session with one of our approved instructors. Contact us for more information.
This qualification and most of the other ProTrainings qualifications are Endorsed by TQUK to show our commitment to extra levels of compliance and quality assurance.
This course comes with 4.0 hours of CPD, although the time to complete the course online may be less than this. Total course time includes 3 hours and 16 minutes of video training as well as knowledge reviews, final test, remedial help and reviewing downloaded material.
The content of this and all our courses has been independently certified as conforming to universally accepted Continuous Professional Development (CPD) guidelines and come with a Certified CPD Statement as well as a ProTrainings Certificate and for online courses an Evidence Based Learning statement.
Aim
To provide theory and practical training in accordance with the UK Resus Council and ERC guidelines in basic life support (BLS/CPR) and medical emergencies as required by the GDC.
To provide training in theory and practical AED use in the event of a cardiac arrest.
Objectives
Learning content: This training session is intended to train staff basic life support (BLS/CPR), AED and medical emergency skills to give them the knowledge and confidence to deal with a medical emergency in the practice with both patients and members of the dental team.
Development outcomes: This CPD course meets the criteria for the GDC’s development outcomes C
Subject of CPD: Basic Life Support (BLS) and AED for Dentists Level 2 (VTQ)
Total number of hours of CPD undertaken: 6 hours
This CPD is subject to quality assurance by: ProTrainings Europe Limited
Course content
“Easy to follow and well delivered”
“Clear, humane, level headed teaching - excellent!”
