ICTQual Level 1 Award in Basic Life Saving
This entry-level course develops essential basic life-saving knowledge, CPR awareness, AED use, airway management, choking response, and emergency scene management for workplace and everyday emergencies.
Course Features
The ICTQual Level 1 Award in Basic Life Saving is an entry-level qualification made up of six mandatory units, designed to build foundational emergency response and life-saving knowledge through approved training delivery and mandatory assessment.
- ICTQual AB Level 1 Award qualification
- One-day training programme
- Six mandatory study units
- Suitable for beginners with no prior experience
- Mandatory assessment through Approved Training Centres
- Admission to certification may take one to three weeks
About This Course
The ICTQual Level 1 Award in Basic Life Saving introduces learners to fundamental life-saving procedures used to support a person during a life-threatening emergency until professional medical assistance arrives. The course covers core Basic Life Saving techniques including CPR, AED awareness, airway management, rescue breathing, choking response, and emergency scene management.
Provides foundational knowledge of basic life-saving procedures
Develops confidence in responding to emergency situations
Covers CPR, AED use, airway management, and rescue breathing
Supports safer workplaces and public environments
Builds awareness of legal, ethical, and safety considerations
Prepares learners for further first aid and emergency response training
What You'll Learn
Learners will develop the essential knowledge and practical awareness needed to identify emergencies, provide immediate support, and apply basic life-saving techniques safely and effectively.
Understand the importance of basic life-saving techniques in emergency situations
Demonstrate proper techniques for performing CPR on adults, children, and infants
Operate an AED safely and effectively in sudden cardiac arrest situations
Demonstrate techniques for opening and maintaining an airway
Recognize the signs and symptoms of choking emergencies
Assess emergency situations quickly and effectively to ensure personal and bystander safety
Who Should Attend?
This course is suitable for beginners and individuals who want to gain essential life-saving skills for workplace, community, and everyday emergency situations.
Workplace staff and employees
Safety personnel and emergency response support staff
Security and facilities personnel
Construction, industrial, and offshore workers
Individuals interested in basic first aid and emergency response
Anyone who wants to learn essential life-saving skills
Course Content
Explore the comprehensive ICTQual Level 1 Award in Basic Life Saving course content designed to help you master the material through structured modules and lessons.
Introduction to Basic Life Saving
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
Automated External Defibrillator (AED) Use
Airway Management and Rescue Breathing
Choking Emergencies
Emergency Response and Scene Management
Course Requirements
The ICTQual Level 1 Award in Basic Life Saving is an entry-level qualification with accessible entry requirements for learners from diverse backgrounds.
Learners must be at least 16 years old at the time of enrolment
No formal qualifications or prior experience are required, but learners should have basic secondary education, fundamental literacy skills, and the ability to understand simple spoken and written English instructions
Assessments
Assessment is mandatory and is conducted through Approved Training Centres to evaluate learners’ understanding of course material and their ability to apply basic life-saving concepts in practical situations.
Mandatory assessment through Approved Training Centres
Quiz-based assessment consisting of 100 multiple-choice questions
Assessment of comprehension of course material
Minimum passing score of 75%
Progression
This qualification supports progression into further first aid, life-saving, emergency response, and occupational health and safety learning pathways.
Progress to Level 2 and advanced First Aid and Life Saving qualifications
Progress toward CPR, AED, and advanced resuscitation training courses
Gain entry into emergency care and pre-hospital support training programmes
Develop opportunities in workplace first aid, emergency response, health and safety, and welfare support roles
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