Ever worry you wouldn’t know what to do in an emergency?
What if someone stopped breathing? Could you help? Would you freeze or feel confident stepping in?
Our Basic Life Support Online course gives you the skills to act fast and save lives. You’ll learn how to respond when someone is unresponsive, not breathing, or choking, all explained in simple steps you can remember. Knowing these life-saving skills can truly change outcomes when emergencies happen, because every second counts.
By the end, you’ll feel ready and calm in moments that matter most
What You’ll Learn From The Basic Life Support Course
- Check someone’s breathing safely and confidently
- Give CPR to someone who isn’t breathing
- Put an unconscious person in the recovery position
- Clear a blocked airway if someone is choking
- Understand the signs of life-threatening emergencies
- Respond calmly to real-life situations
- Keep yourself and others safe while giving support
- Use life-saving skills at home, work, or in public
- Stay focused under pressure
- Help others feel safer with your knowledge
- Boost your confidence with hands-on skills
- Know when and how to call for emergency help
This Basic Life Support Training Is For
Our basic life support course is for complete beginners with no medical experience. Good for anyone who wants to feel confident giving life-saving help at home or in everyday situations.
Assessment & Certification
You’ll take short quizzes at the end of each module, with a 60% pass mark and unlimited retries. After passing, you’ll get a downloadable basic life support certificate, and you can also order a printed one. It’s all simple, supportive, and stress-free.
Why This Course Works
It teaches real skills in a way that’s easy to remember. You'll feel supported from start to finish.
- Simple, step-by-step lessons
- Learn at your own pace
- Beginner-friendly language
- Clear demonstrations
- No pressure, no jargon
- Practical examples you’ll never forget
Where This Course Can Take You
Completing the Basic Life Support Training course prepares you for roles such as:
- First Aid Assistant
- Healthcare Support Worker
- Community Care Volunteer
- School or Nursery Support Staff
- Security Staff with First Aid Duties
- Personal Trainer with First Aid Training
Know What to Do!
Build confidence, stay calm under pressure, and know exactly what to do when every second counts. Get started today and learn how to act fast in emergencies with our Basic Life Support Training.
Course Curriculum
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- Module 01: Be able to support a casualty who is unresponsive and not breathing normally 00:00:00
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- Module 02: Be able to support a casualty who is unresponsive and breathing normally 00:20:00
- Module 03: Be able to support a casualty who is choking 00:20:00
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- 24/7 Support
- Course Certificate
- TIME: 40 minutes
Our Accreditation
CPD Certification
This course is accredited by continuing professional development (CPD). CPD Certified is globally recognized by employers, professional organizations, and academic institutions, thus a certificate from CPD Certification Service creates value towards your professional goal and achievement
CPD certificates are accepted by thousands of professional bodies and government regulators here in the UK and around the world. Many organizations look for employees with CPD requirements, which means, that by doing this course, you would be a potential candidate in your respective field.
Our Certification of Achievement
After completing the MCQ assessment for this course, you will be entitled to a Certificate of Completion from Open Learning Academy. It will act as proof of your extensive professional development. The certificate is in PDF format, which is completely free to download. A printed version is also available upon request. It will also be sent to you through a courier for £13.99
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Kyle Robson
I've taken several online courses before, but this one stands out from the rest. The knowledge and passion shine through in every module of the course! Can't wait to start more courses from this platform!
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Kyle Robson
I've taken several online courses before, but this one stands out from the rest. The knowledge and passion shine through in every module of the course! Can't wait to start more courses from this platform!
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Henry Dickinson
I'm so glad I stumbled upon this course! It's been a game-changer for me. The practical insights and real-world examples have made a huge difference in my understanding. I can't recommend it enough!
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