This short one-off online course will provide learners with the knowledge and basic lifesaving skills needed to assess and respond to a child or infant that is unresponsive and not breathing. The skills will include how to deliver cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) on a child and baby and how to access and use a defibrillator. Learners will also be able to recognise and treat choking.

By the end of the course you will be able to:

• Demonstrate how to perform a primary survey.
• Demonstrate the correct technique for cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) for a child and baby.
• Discuss how to access and use a defibrillator.
• Recognise and respond to choking.
• Access apps, websites for further learning.
• Identify appropriate progression opportunities.

Sessions are delivered online and are one-off 2½ hour sessions with opportunities to progress and develop your skills and knowledge further. You will be expected to attend the session online via Teams/Zoom, participate in discussions, activities and group tasks, along with any independent research activities.

To register your interest on this course or enrol, please follow the link: shorturl.at/oqBK8

Please be aware the College is only able to offer this course/event at the rate publicised on our website if you are aged 19+ or over on 31st August 2021 and have a home address which is in England and outside of the devolved authority areas of: Cambridge and Peterborough, Greater Manchester, Greater London, Liverpool City Region, Tees Valley, West Midlands and West of England.

If you do not live in the Lancashire area then the College will charge you for the delivery of the course. Further details about our charging policy can be found in our Fees Policy.