First Aid Awards Ltd
Level 2
QN: 600/1852/5
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FAA Level 2 Award In Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation and Automated External Defibrillation
Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by First Aid Awards Ltd. Classified as a Other Vocational Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 6 hours.
Qualification Level
Level 2
Awarding Body
First Aid Awards Ltd
Syllabus Units
1 Units
Guided Hours
6 hrs
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Course Syllabus & Study Modules
Complete breakdown of verified curriculum topics and learning objectives.
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FAA Level 2 Award In Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation and Automated External Defibrillation
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation and Automated External Defibrillation Skills
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Key Learning Objectives:
- Explain the importance of early CPR and defibrillation in the chain of survival
- Demonstrate correct CPR technique on an adult manikin, including chest compressions and rescue breaths
- Demonstrate the safe and effective use of an AED, including pad placement and following voice prompts
- Perform post-resuscitation procedures, including placing the casualty in the recovery position and monitoring vital signs
- Carry out basic user maintenance checks on an AED and identify common faults
- Troubleshoot common AED problems, such as low battery or pad issues
- Apply safety precautions when using an AED, including checking for water and ensuring no one is touching the casualty
Regulatory & Verification Details
- Qualification Number (QN)
- 600/1852/5
- Regulated Status
- Available to learners
- Awarding Body
- First Aid Awards Ltd
- Qualification Type
- Other Vocational Qualification
- Operational Start
- Apr 2011