Key Facts

  • Starting
    31 Jul 2023
    Location
    Wandsworth
    Duration
    7 Weeks
    Study Mode
    Part Time Day
    Days
    Weekday
    Start Date
    31 Jul 2023
    Level
    Level 2
    Code
    WTEX023PR

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First Aid (Basic Life Support)

First Aid (Basic Life Support)

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The First Aid (Basic Life Support) programme is designed to give you knowledge and understanding required to react quickly and appropriately in emergency situations.

The qualification is designed to be part of a suite of short courses and includes the following qualifications:

• First Aid (Basic Life Support) • Certificate in Understanding Mental Health First Aid and Mental Health Advocacy in the Workplace • Foundations for Learning and Life (Individual Learning Plan)

You will have the opportunity to built skills and knowledge to act in an emergency situation providing a casualty with critical life-saving assistance until support arrives. You will also gain an in-depth understanding of mental health and factors that can affect wellbeing as well as build confidence to step in, reassure and support an individual in distress.

  • Entry Requirements


    In order to be able to enrol for this course, you are required to meet the following criteria: • Be aged 19 or over • Have lived in the UK for the past three (3) years • Have achieved a Grade 4 (Grade C) or above in GCSE English, or a Pass in Functional Skills Level 2

    We are firmly committed to finding the right course for you to ensure you can flourish. Talk to us if you have any concerns about the application process, we are here to help take you to the next level.

  • Progression Next Steps


    Feel free to look at our other short course offers including:

    • Moving and Handling • Paediatric First Aid • Care Certificate • Administration of medication

  • Assessment Details


    You will be assessed through a range of assessment types and styles including written assessments, a series of questions on an online portal as well as practical observation.