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CPR/BLS for Healthcare Professionals Level 2 (VTQ) Annual Refresher

Refresh the essentials of Basic Life Support required to save a life. This course is tailored to those in the care sector.
CPD Certified Online Training Approved by Skills for Care

CPR/BLS for Healthcare Professionals Level 2 (VTQ) Annual Refresher at a glance

  • 1-year nationally recognised certificate
  • 1 hour and 28 minutes of engaging video training
  • Video access for 8 months
  • Printable wall certificate
  • CPD time credit conformation
  • Follows latest UK Resuscitation and ERC guidelines
  • Free weekly video refresher
  • Evidence Based Training certificate
  • 100% online or add a skill session with one of our national evaluators
  • Videos include subtitles
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Online Course: £24.95 + VAT

This course covers basic life support skills and includes skills for adults, children, and infants as well as healthcare variations on infant CPR. The course includes safety precautions, initial assessment, recovery position, CPR, compression-only CPR, CPR handover and choking. This course complies with the latest 2021 ERC and UK Resuscitation Council Guidelines and is aimed at Healthcare Professionals with a duty to respond.

This course includes the latest CPR and Coronavirus recommendations.

This version is for learners who have already completed BLS courses in the past and just need refreshing their skills annually. If you require our full BLS for healthcare professionals course, we have this with or without AED.

ProTrainings Basic Life Support courses have been designed to meet all the required learning outcomes and are aligned to the Skills for Health UK Core Skills Training Framework or UK-CSTF.  This includes both level 2 adult and paediatric patient care.  The course is also Skills for Care Endorsed and follows the requirements set out in the Resuscitation Council (UK) guidelines for adult and Paediatric cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) basic life support (BLS).

We also have a national network of instructors who can come to your workplace to deliver the training and to work within your time schedules.

This qualification and most of the other ProTrainings qualifications are Endorsed by TQUK to show our commitment to extra levels of compliance and quality assurance.

Companies, organisations or agencies are encouraged to contact us for group discounts and information about onsite training and how our system can be used to track and monitor your staff training.

The content of this and all our courses has been independently certified as conforming to universally accepted Continuous Professional Development (CPD) guidelines and come with a Certified CPD Statement as well as a ProTrainings Certificate and for online courses an Evidence Based Learning statement.

  • Nurses
  • Care Workers
  • Medical Professionals needing annual updates to complete professional membership
  • Doctors
  • Locums
  • GPs
  • EMTs
  • Paramedics

This course comes with 2.0 hrs (3.0 class) of CPD, although the time to complete the course online may be less than this. Total course time includes 1 hours and 28 minutes of video training as well as knowledge reviews, final test, remedial help and reviewing downloaded material.

The content of this and all our courses has been independently certified as conforming to universally accepted Continuous Professional Development (CPD) guidelines and come with a Certified CPD Statement as well as a ProTrainings Certificate and for online courses an Evidence Based Learning statement.

  • Course Introduction
    • Introduction to BLS course
    • Barriers and Gloves
    • Introduction to the ABCDE Approach
    • ABCDE Approach to Patient Care
    • Adult Bag Valve Mask
    • Respiration and Breathing
    • Pulse Points
    • Initial Assessment and the Recovery Position
  • Cardiac Arrest
    • Adult CPR
    • Child CPR for Healthcare Professionals
    • Infant CPR for Healthcare Professionals
    • CPR Hand Over
    • Compression-Only CPR
    • Effective CPR
  • Choking Training
    • Adult Choking
    • Child Choking
    • Infant Choking