Immediate Life Support (ILS) - Level 3 (VTQ)
This course is designed for healthcare professionals who have a duty to respond and need the next level of care over and above Basic Life Support.
The course meets the requirements of ILS courses laid down by UK Resuscitation Council guidelines and the criteria for the General Dental Council’s development outcomes C.
The aim is to train healthcare personnel in cardiopulmonary resuscitation, simple airway management and safe defibrillation, enabling them to manage patients in cardiac arrest until the arrival of a cardiac arrest team and to participate as effective members of that team.
This course has 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.
The course includes safety precautions, initial assessment, recovery position, CPR including the use of an AED, choking, the emergency use of oxygen, suction, airways, pocket masks and bag-valve-mask devices.
Also included in this course are the skills of dealing with epilepsy, asthma and anaphylactic reactions.
This course meets the criteria for the GDC’s development outcomes C and comes with a Certified CPD statement in line with the General Dental Council guidelines and the UK Resuscitation Council standards for clinical practice and training for dental practitioners and dental care professionals in general dental practice.
All our first aid courses fully meet the UK and European Resuscitation Council Guidelines 2021 as per the HSE requirements and are endorsed by Training Qualifications UK (TQUK).
Certificates are valid for 1 year.
Course outcomes -
1. Understand basic life support requirements
2. Be able to demonstrate basic life support techniques and automated external defibrillator use in line with current national guidelines
3. Be able to demonstrate post-resuscitation procedures
4. Be able to carry out basic user maintenance and troubleshoot problems with an automated external defibrillator
5. Understand the safe use of an automated external defibrillator
6. Understand medical emergencies
Learning content
This training session is intended to train staff a higher level of immediate life support (BLS/CPR), AED and medical emergency skills to give them the knowledge and confidence to deal with a medical emergency in the practice with both patients and members of the team.
Development outcomes
This CPD course meets the criteria for the GDC’s development outcomes C
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