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The Basic Life Support and CPR course is designed to equip learners with the essential life-saving knowledge and practical skills required to respond confidently during medical emergencies. This CPD-accredited course focuses on cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR), airway management, choking relief, and emergency response for adults, children, and infants.

Sudden cardiac arrest, choking, and medical emergencies can occur anywhere. This flexible online course provides clear, step-by-step guidance on recognising emergencies, performing effective CPR, and delivering immediate life-saving care until professional help arrives.

If you are searching for CPR training UK, basic life support course, or online BLS certification, this course offers a practical, job-relevant foundation.

Enrol today and gain the confidence to save lives.

Basic Life Support and CPR Course Overview

This course introduces the core principles of Basic Life Support, focusing on emergency assessment, CPR techniques, and safe response procedures.

You will study:

Introduction to Basic Life Support (BLS)
Basic Life Support for adults
Basic Life Support for children
Basic Life Support for infants
CPR objectives and correct compression techniques
Airway management and breathing support
Relief of choking
Responding to major injuries and medical emergencies
Initial assessment and emergency priorities

Each module develops your ability to assess situations quickly, act safely, and deliver effective life-saving interventions.

Learning Outcomes of This Basic Life Support Course

By the end of this CPD-accredited Basic Life Support and CPR course, you will:

Understand the principles and importance of Basic Life Support
Perform CPR safely and effectively for adults, children, and infants
Manage airways and support breathing
Respond appropriately to choking incidents
Recognise and respond to major injuries
Conduct initial assessments during emergencies
Act confidently during medical emergencies until help arrives

Why Enrol in This Basic Life Support and CPR Course?

This CPD-accredited BLS and CPR training helps learners develop critical emergency response skills valued across healthcare, education, fitness, childcare, and workplace settings. The course supports compliance, improves confidence, and enhances safety awareness.

With 24/7 online access, you can study at your own pace and refresh your life-saving knowledge whenever needed.

Who Is This Course For?

This course is suitable for:

Healthcare and care support workers
Teaching assistants and school staff
Childcare and early years practitioners
Sports coaches and fitness professionals
Workplace first aiders
Parents, carers, and members of the public
Anyone seeking CPR and life support training

Entry Requirements

There are no formal entry requirements for this course. It is suitable for:

Beginners learning Basic Life Support
Professionals needing CPD-accredited CPR training
Individuals seeking essential emergency response skills

Assessment Method

Assessment for the Basic Life Support and CPR course is conducted through an automated multiple-choice exam. A score of 60% is required to pass and earn the CPD Accredited Certificate. Reflective assignments are provided to enhance your learning, with expert tutor feedback available.

Certification

Upon completing the course and passing the final exam, you will receive a CPD QS Accredited Certificate from Apex Learning. This certification demonstrates your qualifications and skills. The Digital version of the certificate is available for a discounted price of £9.99 only, and you can order a hard copy of the certificate for a discounted price of £14.99 only.

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