Medical gases- Oxygen course

Oxygen can be administered by appropriately trained personnel in a first aid setting. The course is suitable for qualified first aiders and emergency first aiders (aged 18+), enabling them to use oxygen safely and effectively. This 1-2 hour course can be combined with a Basic Life Support (BLS) and External Automated Defibrillator (AED)qualification to make a full 1 day course.

What you will learn?

  • Basic life support skills (BLS)
  • Importance of oxygen
  • Equipment used. Bag Valve Mask.
  • Appropriate use of oxygen.
  • Contraindications to the use of oxygen.
  • Reporting and recording use.

Course Duration

1-2  hours teaching (dependant on group size)

Certification

Upon completion of the course we will issue you with a certificate from Paramedical First Aid Training.