Price: KES 7,500
- Location: Nairobi
- Duration / Course length: 1 Day
- Starting Date: Enquire About It
- Timings: Enquire
Course details
The Basic Life Support (BLS) course is an intensive 1-day program designed to equip healthcare providers and first responders with the critical skills needed to recognize and respond to life-threatening emergencies. Delivered by American Heart Association (AHA)–certified instructors, the course combines evidence-based instruction with hands-on practical scenarios to build competence and confidence in emergency care.Course Modules:
- Introduction to Basic Life Support – Understanding the BLS chain of survival and the importance of early intervention.
- Adult, Child & Infant CPR – High-quality cardiopulmonary resuscitation techniques using the latest AHA standards.
- Use of AED (Automated External Defibrillator) – Safe operation, shock delivery, and post-resuscitation care.
- Airway Management – Ensuring open airway, rescue breathing, and use of barrier devices.
- Team Dynamics in Resuscitation – Coordinating effectively during multi-rescuer scenarios.
- Management of Choking Victims – Recognizing and responding to airway obstructions across all age groups.
- Assessment & Response Skills – Recognizing cardiac arrest, performing early defibrillation, and initiating advanced support.
Eligibility / Requirements
Open to healthcare professionals, medical students, and emergency response personnel. Participants should have a basic understanding of human anatomy and a keen interest in emergency care. No prior certification required.
About The QuickFix Learning Hub
The QuickFix is a Social Impact start - up working to empower Kenyan communities toreduce preventable deaths by equipping them with First Aid skills.
Sudden cardiac arrest, stroke, infant choking, and severe bleeding are critical
emergencies where immediate action can make the difference between life and death.
Knowing what to do in these situations, before professional medical help arrives, can save
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