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CPR & AED Training: Basic Life Support (BLS) Guide
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CPR & AED Training: Basic Life Support (BLS) Guide

Master lifesaving CPR techniques, AED operation, and essential First Aid emergency steps to protect loved ones and peers
Last updated 10/2026
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What you'll learn

  • Recognize cardiac arrest and emergency situations safely.
  • Perform high-quality CPR compressions and rescue steps following standard sequences.
  • Operate an Automated External Defibrillator (AED) safely and effectively.
  • Take immediate, life-saving action in the critical minutes before emergency services arrive.

Course content

6 sections • 6 lectures • 38m total length
  • CPR Introduction3:29

    Sequence of CPR

Requirements

  • No prior medical knowledge or First Aid experience is required.
  • An open mind and a willingness to learn basic life-saving steps.

Description

At some point in your life, you may face a sudden medical emergency—whether at home, in the workplace, or in a public setting. When seconds count, the key question is simple: Will you know exactly what to do?

Taking this comprehensive CPR and AED course is a vital step toward equipping yourself with the confidence, knowledge, and practical skills required to handle life-threatening situations. Whether you are learning these steps for the first time or refreshing your existing skills, this course ensures you remain prepared when unexpected health emergencies occur.

This course provides clear, easy-to-understand, and actionable guidance for everyday Basic Life Support (BLS) scenarios. You will learn step-by-step procedures to respond effectively during those critical first few minutes before professional medical responders arrive on scene.

What You Will Learn

  • Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR): Understand the core principles of CPR and how chest compressions and rescue breathing maintain vital circulation during cardiac arrest.

  • Step-by-Step CPR Sequence: Learn the exact sequence of action—from assessing scene safety and checking responsiveness to calling for help and delivering structured CPR cycles.

  • Automated External Defibrillator (AED) Operation: Master how to locate, set up, and safely operate an AED using clear voice prompts and visual cues.

  • Basic Life Support (BLS) Emergency Response: Learn practical First Aid protocols to handle common emergency situations at home or in the workplace.

Important Disclaimer

This training is designed to impart crucial emergency action steps for the initial critical minutes of an unexpected illness or injury. It is intended for educational and skill-refreshment purposes and does not replace certified professional hands-on medical training or emergency medical services.

Who this course is for:

  • Individuals, parents, and caregivers who want to protect family members in home emergencies.
  • Workplace safety designated personnel, office employees, and team leads.
  • Anyone looking to gain confidence and refresh their knowledge in CPR, AED, and Basic Life Support (BLS).
  • HSE Officers
  • Safety Officers
  • Anyone Interested