Masterclass Certificate in CPR for Disability Support Workers
CPR is a vital skill for Disability Support Workers to learn and master.
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Why enrol on this course?
CPR
is a vital skill for Disability Support Workers to learn and master. This Masterclass Certificate in CPR is designed specifically for individuals who work with people with disabilities, providing them with the knowledge and confidence to respond in emergency situations.The course covers the essential principles of CPR, including cardiac arrest response, first aid, and resuscitation techniques. Learners will gain hands-on experience and receive guidance on how to perform CPR on adults, children, and infants.
By completing this course, learners will be equipped to provide life-saving care in a variety of settings, including healthcare facilities, schools, and community organizations.
Don't miss out on this opportunity to enhance your skills and make a difference in the lives of those you support. Explore the Masterclass Certificate in CPR for Disability Support Workers today and take the first step towards becoming a confident and capable responder in emergency situations.
About this course
Who is this course for?
| Ideal Audience for Masterclass Certificate in CPR for Disability Support Workers | Individuals working in the disability support sector, particularly those in roles such as care assistants, support workers, and personal assistants, are the primary target audience for this course. |
| Key Characteristics: | Prospective learners should be at least 16 years old, have a good understanding of basic first aid principles, and be able to commit to the required training hours. |
| UK-Specific Statistics: | According to the UK's Care Quality Commission, there are over 1.5 million care workers in England, with many more in Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland. With the increasing demand for disability support services, it is essential for these workers to have the necessary skills and knowledge, including CPR training. |
| Learning Objectives: | Upon completing the Masterclass Certificate in CPR for Disability Support Workers, learners will be able to demonstrate their ability to perform CPR on adults, including children and infants, in a variety of situations and environments. |
Key facts
This course is typically offered over a duration of 6-8 hours, providing participants with a solid foundation in CPR techniques, including adult, child, and infant resuscitation, as well as automated external defibrillator (AED) use.
Upon completion of the course, participants will have achieved the following learning outcomes: demonstrate effective CPR techniques, recognize the signs of cardiac arrest, and use an AED to restore a normal heart rhythm.
The Masterclass Certificate in CPR for Disability Support Workers is highly relevant to the disability support industry, as it enables workers to provide high-quality care and respond to medical emergencies in a timely and effective manner.
This certification is also recognized by various regulatory bodies, such as the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA), and is often required by employers as a condition of employment for disability support workers.
By completing this course, participants will gain the confidence and skills necessary to respond to medical emergencies, ensuring the safety and well-being of individuals with disabilities in their care.
The Masterclass Certificate in CPR for Disability Support Workers is an essential qualification for anyone working in the disability support industry, particularly those who work in roles that involve direct care and support for individuals with disabilities.
Why this course?
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 •
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Techniques for Children •
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Techniques for Infants •
Automated External Defibrillator (AED) Use and Maintenance •
Choking Relief Techniques for Adults and Children •
Bleeding Control and Wound Management •
CPR for People with Disabilities and Complex Needs •
CPR in Different Environments (e.g. Water, Confined Spaces) •
CPR for People with Medical Conditions (e.g. Heart Conditions, Respiratory Conditions) •
CPR Team Dynamics and Communication Strategies
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
- Masterclass Certificate in CPR for Disability Support Workers
- Delivered by
- Healthcare Courses (HCC) · 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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