ICTQual Level 2 Award in Basic Life Support
ICTQual Level 2 Award in Basic Life Support equips learners with essential emergency response skills, including CPR, AED awareness, casualty assessment, choking response, bleeding control, and medical emergency care.
Course Features
This ICTQual AB Level 2 Award is a practical basic life support qualification focused on emergency response, casualty care, CPR, choking management, bleeding and shock response, and common medical emergencies.
- ICTQual AB Level 2 Award qualification
- Covers 7 mandatory study units
- Includes essential CPR and emergency response skills
- Suitable for workplace and community emergency preparedness
- Mandatory assessment through Approved Training Centres
- 2-day training programme with up to 6 hours of training
About This Course
The ICTQual Level 2 Award in Basic Life Support is designed to equip learners with essential lifesaving techniques for responding confidently and effectively during critical emergency situations at work, home, or in public spaces. This qualification covers fundamental basic life support skills, including casualty assessment, cardiopulmonary resuscitation, managing unresponsive casualties, choking response, bleeding and shock management, and responding to medical emergencies until professional help arrives. By completing this course, learners develop the knowledge, confidence, and practical understanding required to provide immediate assistance in life-threatening situations and support improved emergency outcomes.
Provides a foundation in basic life support and emergency care
Builds confidence to respond to life-threatening incidents
Supports safer workplaces, public settings, and communities
Covers adult, child, and infant CPR awareness within the CPR unit
Prepares learners for further first aid and emergency response training
Supports roles where basic life support knowledge is beneficial
What You'll Learn
Learners will develop knowledge and practical understanding of the official study areas required for the ICTQual Level 2 Award in Basic Life Support.
Explain the importance of Basic Life Support in emergency situations
Identify the roles and responsibilities of a Basic Life Support provider
Conduct a primary survey using the ABCDE approach
Demonstrate correct CPR procedures for adults, children, and infants
Recognize and assist choking casualties using appropriate techniques
Recognize and respond to common medical emergencies including heart attack, stroke, and seizures
Who Should Attend?
This course is suitable for individuals who need basic life support knowledge for workplace, care, public service, community, or personal emergency preparedness roles.
Individuals with little or no prior first aid experience
Employees who need basic life support training for the workplace
Caregivers, parents, and community members
People working in health and social care settings
People working in education, hospitality, construction, or public services
Learners seeking progression into healthcare, emergency services, or safety-related roles
Course Content
Explore the comprehensive ICTQual Level 2 Award in Basic Life Support course content designed to help you master the material through structured modules and lessons.
Understand the Role of Basic Life Support
Assess and Manage a Casualty
Perform Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
Deal with an Unresponsive Casualty
Recognize and Assist with Choking Casualties
Assess and Manage Bleeding and Shock
Recognize and Respond to Medical Emergencies
Course Requirements
The qualification has accessible entry requirements, but learners must be able to participate safely in practical emergency response activities and complete assessments.
Learners should be at least 18 years old, have basic English understanding, be physically capable of CPR and AED-related practical tasks, and be willing to learn lifesaving techniques
No prior first aid or basic life support experience is required
Assessments
Assessment is mandatory and is conducted through ICTQual AB Approved Training Centres to confirm learners’ understanding and ability to apply basic life support concepts.
Mandatory assessment conducted through Approved Training Centres
Quizzes consisting of 100 multiple-choice questions
Assessment of comprehension of course material and application of concepts in practical situations
Minimum required pass score of 75%
Progression
Successful learners can progress to higher-level first aid, emergency response, healthcare, and safety-related qualifications or roles.
Level 3 First Aid at Work qualification
Level 3 Emergency First Aid at Work qualification
Paediatric First Aid qualification
Healthcare, emergency services, first responder, security, and health and safety roles
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