Adult BLS in Clinical Practice
Clinical CPR and AED training aligned to Resuscitation Council (UK) guidelines — delivered on-site for healthcare staff of all roles.
About this course
Designed specifically for clinical environments, this course follows Resuscitation Council (UK) guidelines and is suitable for all healthcare staff — from receptionists and administrators to clinical assistants and nurses.
It covers adult CPR and AED in a clinical context, including team response, documentation awareness and post-resuscitation considerations.
What you'll learn
- High-quality adult CPR technique
- AED operation in clinical settings
- Recognising and confirming cardiac arrest
- Choking management
- Unconscious but breathing casualty
- Clinical handover to the resuscitation team
- Post-resuscitation monitoring awareness
- Three clinical scenario-based assessments
Who this course is for
Designed for clinical staff of all roles who need up-to-date BLS competency.
- GP practice staff
- Dental practices
- Pharmacies
- Optometrists
- Hospital ancillary staff
- Any clinical setting needing up-to-date BLS competency
Delivery & assessment
Approximately 3 hours with three assessed clinical scenarios using manikins and AED trainers. Maximum class size is 12 learners per trainer.
Your certificate
Qualsafe Awards Clinical BLS certificate, Level 3 RQF, RC(UK) aligned, valid one year.
Frequently asked questions
What does the clinical BLS course cover?
Adult CPR and AED use in a clinical context, choking management, clinical handover and post-resuscitation monitoring awareness — assessed through three scenario-based assessments.
Is it RC(UK) accredited?
The course is RC(UK) aligned (it follows their published guidelines) and is Qualsafe accredited.
Can we train reception staff and clinical staff together?
Yes — the course is designed for mixed clinical roles.
Ready to book Clinical BLS training?
Tell us what you need and we'll send a fixed, no-obligation quote within 24 hours.