TQUK
    Level 2
    QN: 601/1882/9
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    TQUK Level 2 Award in Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation and Automated External Defibrillation (RQF)

    Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by TQUK. Classified as a Other Vocational Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 6 hours.

    Qualification Level
    Level 2
    Awarding Body
    TQUK
    Syllabus Units
    1 Units
    Guided Hours
    6 hrs
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    Course Syllabus & Study Modules

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    TQUK Level 2 Award in Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation and Automated External Defibrillation (RQF)

    Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation and Automated External Defibrillation Skills

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Explain the key components of the chain of survival and their importance in adult basic life support.
    • Demonstrate correct chest compressions and rescue breaths on an adult manikin in line with current Resuscitation Council UK guidelines.
    • Apply an automated external defibrillator safely and effectively, following the voice prompts and ensuring minimal interruption to chest compressions.
    • Evaluate the importance of early defibrillation and the role of the AED in the chain of survival.
    • Demonstrate appropriate post-resuscitation procedures, including the recovery position and ongoing monitoring of the casualty.
    • Perform routine user checks on an AED and identify common faults or problems, taking appropriate action.
    • Assess the safety considerations and potential hazards when using an AED in various environments.
    • Justify the need for regular training and skill maintenance in CPR and AED use.

    Regulatory & Verification Details

    Qualification Number (QN)
    601/1882/9
    Regulated Status
    Available to learners
    Awarding Body
    TQUK
    Qualification Type
    Other Vocational Qualification
    Operational Start
    Nov 2013