A two hour online BLS course covering BLS principles and medical emergencies for trainee Dental Nurses working for a Dental Nursing qualification leading to General Dental Council (GDC) registration. The course is delivered online at your own pace and provides easy to follow guides to Basic Life Support. On successful completion you will have gained valuable skills for work and everyday life. The course covers the Basic Life Support guidelines issued by the Resuscitation Council UK.
The course is split into nine individual modules as follows:
• The basics of First Aid and BLS
• Safety
• Danger, Response, Airway, Breathing and Circulation (DRABC)
• The Recovery Position
• Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) for Adults and Children
• Automated External Defibrillator (AED)
• Heart Attacks
• Choking
• Medical Emergencies
Price: £49.99
Study method: Online, self-paced
Duration: 2 Hours
Access to content: 365 Days
Qualification: No formal qualification
CPD: 2 CPD hours / points
On completion of the course you will be issued with a completion certificate which meets the General Dental Council’s (GDC) CPD Development Outcome C.
• The basics of First Aid and BLS
• Safety
• Danger, Response, Airway, Breathing and Circulation (DRABC)
• The Recovery Position
• Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) for Adults and Children
• Automated External Defibrillator (AED)
• Heart Attacks
• Choking
• Medical Emergencies
We are often asked what it is like to work as a dental nurse. Here a SDN tutor, Tracy , who is a member of a busy dental practice in North West England reflects on a typical working day.
Please read carefully the information regarding the Diploma in Dental Nursing examinations. It is also very important that you read updates sent from the school and from the NEBDN ahead of your examinations.