Train the Trainer in Basic Life Support 

Learn how to deliver effective Basic Life Support (BLS) training. Ideal for healthcare professionals, this course covers CPR, AED use, and emergency medical response. 

Train the Trainer in Basic Life Support 

Basic Life Support (BLS) training is an essential component of healthcare, equipping professionals with the skills to respond effectively during medical emergencies. The Train the Trainer in Basic Life Support course is designed to prepare healthcare professionals and care home staff to deliver high-quality training in life-saving techniques. This course ensures trainers are well-versed in critical skills like CPR, the use of automated external defibrillators (AEDs), and managing choking. 

What is Train the Trainer in Basic Life Support (BLS)? 

The Train the Trainer in Basic Life Support course enables participants to teach essential BLS skills to their teams. By completing this course, trainers can deliver engaging and effective sessions on key topics, including managing choking, CPR, defibrillation and the recovery position. Designed for healthcare professionals across the private sectors and NHS, this course ensures trainers are equipped to maintain the highest standards of care and compliance. 

Why Basic Life Support Training is Crucial in Healthcare 

In a medical emergency, every second counts. Knowing how to perform effective CPR, use an AED, and manage emergencies can save lives. The importance of basic life support training in the UK cannot be overstated, as these skills are often the first line of defence in critical situations. Training others in these techniques ensures healthcare teams are prepared to act confidently and competently, whether in a care home, hospital, or community setting. 

Who is Eligible for the BLS Train the Trainer Course? 

This course is tailored for: 
 
Healthcare trainers in care homes, hospitals, and community settings. 
Carers, nursing and other healthcare staff looking to train others in life-saving skills. 
Professionals involved in basic life support train the trainer courses. 
 
Participants should have already undertaken previous basic life support training or a related field to maximise their learning and teaching potential. 

Why Choose Us 

Chris was a amazing teacher and made it enjoyable whilst learning 
Laura - Carer (5 Star Trustpilot Review) 
Very informative and enjoyable 
Russell - Carer (5 Star Trustpilot Review) 
Good clear communication, understood fully, I had lots of fun 
Satpal - Carer (5 Star Trustpilot Review) 
Well presented, and really enjoyed the day. 
Sophie - Carer (5 Star Trustpilot Review) 

All of our courses include complimentary free certificates as well as handouts.  

 
Whats Covered? 
 
This comprehensive course includes the following key components: 
How to Perform Effective CPR: Step-by-step guidance on chest compressions and rescue breaths. 
Using an AED in Emergencies: Practical training on deploying automated external defibrillators. 
Emergency Medical Response Training: Techniques for managing choking, managing unconsciousness, and the recovery position. 
 
 
 
Course Details  
 
Here are the key details to help you decide if this course is right for you: 
 
Course Duration: Typically a full day (approx. 6 hours). 
Delivery Options: Available in-person at your venue. 
Certification and Validity: Participants receive a certificate valid for three years. Renewal is recommended annually to maintain compliance. 
Training Locations: Courses can be conducted in Leicestershire and surrounding areas (additional locations available on request). 
Level of Difficulty: Suitable for healthcare professionals with a foundational understanding of BLS. 
Practical Learning: Includes hands-on sessions to build confidence in real-life scenarios. 
 
 
 

Why Choose the Leicestershire Training Team for BLS Training? 

 
The Leicestershire Training Team offers expertly designed basic life support train-the-trainer courses that focus on practical skills and knowledge retention. Led by experienced professionals, our courses combine interactive learning with real-world applications, ensuring participants are well-prepared to teach BLS techniques effectively. We pride ourselves on creating engaging sessions that help trainers feel confident in delivering essential basic life support training in the NHS and other healthcare settings. 
 
Contact us to learn more about how you can become a certified trainer in basic life support. 
 
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All of our courses include complimentary free certificates as well as handouts. Click on a course to find out more info. 

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