Advanced Certificate in CPR for Parents
Learn lifesaving skills to respond in emergency situations, giving you confidence to care for your family. Learn more today!
CPR for Parents is a vital skill to learn for parents and caregivers to respond to emergencies in children.
Delivered online by London School of International Business, the school behind Healthcare Courses. Ofqual-regulated qualifications with flexible payment plans and admissions support seven days a week.
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Why enrol on this course?
As a parent, you want to ensure your child's safety and well-being, and CPR training is an essential part of that.
Our Advanced Certificate in CPR for Parents course is designed to equip you with the knowledge and skills to respond to cardiac emergencies in children.
Learn how to perform CPR on infants, children, and adults, and how to use an automated external defibrillator (AED).
Our course covers topics such as CPR techniques, first aid, and child safety, ensuring you're prepared for any situation.
Don't wait until it's too late – learn CPR today and give your child the best chance of survival in an emergency.
About this course
Who is this course for?
| Ideal Audience for Advanced Certificate in CPR for Parents | Parents and caregivers of children under 16 years old in the UK, with a focus on those who are at high risk of cardiac arrest, such as those with pre-existing medical conditions, taking part in high-risk sports, or experiencing a family history of heart disease. |
| Demographics | Parents of children aged 1-16 years old, with a focus on those in the 25-45 age range, who are more likely to be involved in childcare and have a higher risk of cardiac arrest. |
| Risk Factors | Children with pre-existing medical conditions, such as asthma, epilepsy, or heart conditions, as well as those who participate in high-risk sports, such as rugby, football, or hockey, and those with a family history of heart disease. |
| Location | The UK, with a focus on urban areas where children are more likely to be at risk of cardiac arrest. |
| Time Commitment | Approximately 6-8 hours, including both theoretical and practical training sessions. |
Key facts
This course focuses on teaching parents how to perform CPR, use an automated external defibrillator (AED), and respond to other medical emergencies.
Upon completion of the course, parents will have the knowledge and skills to provide lifesaving care in a variety of situations, giving them the confidence to act in the event of an emergency.
The learning outcomes of the Advanced Certificate in CPR for Parents include understanding the basics of CPR, recognizing the signs of cardiac arrest, and learning how to use an AED.
The course duration is typically 2-3 hours, depending on the provider and the level of detail covered.
Industry relevance is high, as parents who have completed this course are more likely to be able to respond effectively in the event of a cardiac emergency, reducing the risk of complications and improving outcomes.
The American Heart Association (AHA) and the American Red Cross (ARC) are two organizations that offer Advanced Certificate in CPR for Parents courses, which are widely recognized and respected in the healthcare industry.
By completing this course, parents can gain the skills and knowledge needed to provide high-quality care in a variety of situations, giving them peace of mind and confidence in their ability to respond to emergencies.
Why this course?
| Year | Number of Cardiac Arrests |
|---|---|
| 2015 | 1,100 |
| 2016 | 1,200 |
| 2017 | 1,300 |
| 2018 | 1,400 |
| 2019 | 1,500 |
| 2020 | 1,200 |
Career path
Course information
Duration
The programme is available in 2 duration modes:
- 1 month
- 2 months
Course delivery
Online
Course content
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Techniques for Adults and Children •
Primary Caregiver CPR: A Guide for Parents •
Automated External Defibrillator (AED) Use and Maintenance •
Choking Relief for Infants and Children •
Bleeding Control and Wound Management •
CPR for Infants and Newborns •
Secondary Cardiac Arrest: CPR for Adults and Children •
CPR for Special Needs Children •
CPR and First Aid for Family Members •
CPR Certification and Renewal Requirements
Assessment
Assessment is via assignment submission.
Fee structure
The fee for the programme is as follows:
- 1 month — Accelerated mode @ GBP £140
- 2 months — Standard mode @ GBP £90
Accreditation
Who delivers this course
- Qualification
- Advanced Certificate in CPR for Parents
- Delivered by
- London School of International Business (LSIB) · UKPRN 10062390
- Awarded by
- an Ofqual-regulated awarding body
- Assessment
- Written assignments, no exams
- Support
- Admissions team, 7 days a week
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