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Care Certificate Standard 12: Basic Life Support Course
Last updated:
May 2026
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1 CPD points
Description
The Care Certificate Standard 12 is dedicated to Basic Life Support (BLS), providing essential training for aspiring professionals in the health and social care sector. This course significantly enhances your skills, making you more competitive in the field. Basic Life Support methods teach crucial emergency skills for situations such as cardiac arrest, respiratory failure, obstructed airways, and sudden collapse.
Throughout the Care Certificate Standard 12 course from High Skills Training, you will learn how to recognise emergency situations and manage incidents effectively. The course covers the vital steps of Basic Life Support and CPR, enabling you to conduct initial assessments, perform airway maintenance, rescue breathing, and chest compressions, as well as care for minor injuries.
In addition, the Care Certificate Standard 12 course emphasises performing risk assessments and effective patient contact. You will also learn to perform CPR, manage choking incidents, and understand the importance of personal safety while providing BLS.
As with other care certificates, this one covers fundamental skills such as duty of care and creating care plans for individuals. You will gain insights into various medical emergencies alongside essential Basic Life Support skills.
Enrol today in the Care Certificate Standard 12: Basic Life Support course online to stay ahead in the competitive health and social care sector.
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What you will learn in this course
- Recognise when someone’s heart has stopped beating.
- Describe how to get quick emergency assistance.
- Explain the steps for performing chest compressions
- Detail how to respond when someone is choking.
- Outline the basic actions for providing life support.
- Summarise the importance of basic life support training.
Who Should Take This Course
- Health care assistants
- Care support workers
- Assistant practitioners
- Non-clinical roles
- Adult social care workers
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Care Certificate Standard 12: Basic Life Support Course
Curriculum
Understanding Basic Life Support
Understanding Basic Life Support
Essential Life Support for Adults
Paediatric Life Support
Newborn Life Support
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