The BCLS (Basic Cardiac Life Support)+AED programme provides an in-depth training and higher standard of CPR for both adult and infant victims; operation of AED, and also includes the management of foreign body airway obstruction for both adult and infant.

This course aims to equip learners on how to perform CPR+AED and management of foreign body airway obstruction for adult and infant.

Course Objectives

At the end of the session, participants will be able to perform the following:

1. Adult One Rescuer CPR + AED
2. Adult Two Rescuer CPR
3. Adult Recovery Position
4. Adult Foreign Body Airway Obstruction (FBAO)
5. Child CPR
6. Child Foreign Body Airway Obstruction (FBAO)
7. Infant CPR
8. Infant Foreign Body Airway Obstruction (FBAO)

Who Should Attend:

Support Care Staff, Allied Health Professional, Enrolled Nurse, Registered Nurse, Advanced Practice Nurse, Doctor, Corporate Services Staff, Ancillary Care Staff

Competency Mapping (CCSSF)

NA

With reference to the Singapore Resuscitation & First Aid Council (SRFAC) advisory:

1. For Life Support courses (BCLS+AED, CPR+AED, ACLS, LSCN, etc) and First Aid courses (SFA, CFA), class size will be capped at 16 learners with at least 1m spacing between individuals. For practical training involving CPR and AEDs, up to 4 learners may be placed together in a group, with no intermingling between groups and at least 2m spacing between groups (demarcated by physical partition such as moveable whiteboard, screens, etc)
2. Practical training ratio for CPR and AED related training for all courses will remain at 1 instructor to at least 1 manikin and up to 4 learners within the group. (Trainer to trainee ratio of 1:4)

Additional Information:

• Specific training dates will be assigned to each organisation to minimise cross contamination across different organisations. We will need a minimum of 8pax to commence a class.
• To book a training date or any course enquiries, please contact Syahiidah directly at syahiidah.sahfiee@hmimedical.com