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Basic Life Support (BLS)

The PIMS Basic Life Support (BLS) course develops essential practical competence for recognising life-threatening emergencies and providing immediate support until professional medical assistance becomes availa...

Training Area HiQual UK
Category Fire Safety & First Aid
Learning Flexible
Provider PIMS
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Program Overview

The PIMS Basic Life Support (BLS) course develops essential practical competence for recognising life-threatening emergencies and providing immediate support until professional medical assistance becomes available.

The programme focuses on adult, child and infant CPR, AED use, casualty assessment, airway management, rescue breathing, choking response and emergency-service activation.

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What You'll Learn

  1. Adult CPR
  2. Child CPR
  3. Infant CPR
  4. Single-Rescuer CPR
  5. Team CPR Awareness
  6. Emergency-Service Activation
  7. Scene Safety
  8. Primary Casualty Assessment
  9. Responsiveness Checks
  10. Airway Management
  11. Head-Tilt/Chin-Lift
  12. Jaw-Thrust Awareness
  13. Rescue Breathing
  14. Mouth-to-Mask Ventilation
  15. Abnormal-Breathing Recognition
  16. Chest Compressions
  17. Compression Depth and Rate
  18. AED Operation
  19. AED Pad Placement
  20. Choking Response
  21. Adult Choking
  22. Child and Infant Choking
  23. Consent and Duty-of-Care Awareness
  24. Emergency Documentation
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Who Should Attend?

Who should attend Basic Life Support (BLS)

This PIMS Basic Life Support course is suitable for Employees requiring BLS skills, Healthcare Support Personnel, Community Responders, Teachers and Childcare Personnel, Fitness Professionals and members of the public seeking life-saving skills.

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Key Benefits

After completing the programme, learners should be better prepared to:

  • Develop practical life-saving competence
  • Strengthen CPR skills
  • Improve AED-use competence
  • Develop airway-management awareness
  • Improve choking-response skills
  • Support rapid and effective emergency response
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Assessment & Evaluation

  • Assessment Type: Written examination and practical demonstration.
  • Format: Multiple-choice questions, short answers and BLS skill stations.
  • Total Questions: 25 theory questions plus 1 practical demonstration.
  • Passing Score: 70%.
  • Duration: 1 day (6–7 hours total).
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