Adult BLS / AED and Choking

This course is designed to provide individuals with the essential skills needed to respond to medical emergencies involving adults, focusing on Basic Life Support (BLS), Automated External Defibrillator (AED) use, and choking emergencies. Participants will learn how to perform CPR, use an AED, and manage choking incidents, ensuring they are prepared to provide life-saving assistance in critical situations. This course is suitable for those working in high-risk environments, as well as anyone who wants to be prepared to respond effectively in an emergency.

By combining theoretical learning with practical, hands-on training, participants will gain confidence in their ability to act quickly and effectively, providing crucial support until professional medical help arrives.

What You’ll Learn:

• Adult BLS (Basic Life Support): Learn the correct techniques for performing CPR on adults, including chest compressions, rescue breaths, and how to assess the situation to provide effective care.
• AED Use (Automated External Defibrillator): Understand how to properly use an AED in an emergency situation, including when and how to apply it during CPR.
• Choking Management: Learn how to recognize and respond to choking in adults, including performing the Heimlich maneuver and back blows to clear the airway effectively.
• CPR Techniques for Adults: Practice chest compressions, rescue breaths, and how to assess and monitor vital signs during an emergency.
• CPR with and without an AED: Understand the differences in performing CPR with or without an AED, and how to integrate both approaches when necessary.

Course Equipment:

Participants will engage in practical, hands-on training with the following equipment:

• CPR Manikins: For practicing adult CPR techniques, including chest compressions and rescue breathing.
• AED Training Units: To practice using an AED as part of the CPR process in emergency situations.
• First Aid Kits: Learn how to use essential items for treating injuries and providing emergency care.

Course Delivery Location:

The course will be delivered at PG Group, Ħal-Farruġ Road, Luqa, LQA 3078. 

Why Attend?

The Adult BLS / AED and Choking course is essential for anyone who wants to be prepared to handle medical emergencies involving adults. This course provides the critical life-saving skills needed to respond to heart attacks, respiratory emergencies, and choking incidents. Whether you’re a workplace safety officer, caregiver, or simply someone who wants to be prepared for emergency situations, this training ensures you can provide immediate and effective care when it matters most.

Course Format:

• Theory: Learn the principles of adult BLS, CPR, AED use, and choking management.
• Hands-On Training: Gain practical experience in CPR, AED use, and choking management using realistic training equipment.
• Expert Instruction: Receive guidance from experienced instructors with expertise in emergency medicine and first aid.

Who Should Attend:

• Workplace Safety Officers and Managers
• Healthcare Workers
• Teachers and Educators
• Anyone Interested in Learning Life-Saving Skills