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Level 2 Award in Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
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HiQual UK delivers the Level 2 Award in Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) program, designed to provide learners with the essential knowledge and practical skills to recognize cardiac arrest and deliver immediate, effective resuscitation. It emphasizes high‑quality chest compressions, rescue breathing, AED use, and safe emergency response. Participants will gain the competence to act as certified CPR providers, ensuring readiness in both workplace and community settings.
Qualification Details
| Qualification Title | Level 2 Award in Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) |
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| Total Credits | 10 |
| Guided Learning Hours | 100 |
| Qualification Time | 100 |
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Introduction to CPR Principles, importance, and survival chain in cardiac emergencies.
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Scene Safety and Risk Assessment Ensuring rescuer safety, assessing hazards, and activating EMS.
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Patient Assessment Checking responsiveness, breathing, and circulation.
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Chest Compressions Correct hand placement, depth, rate, and minimizing interruptions.
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Rescue Breathing Mouth‑to‑mouth, mouth‑to‑mask, and barrier device techniques.
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CPR for Adults Single‑rescuer and team approaches for adult victims.
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CPR for Children and Infants Age‑specific adaptations for compressions and rescue breaths.
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Automated External Defibrillator (AED) Use Safe operation, pad placement, and integration with CPR cycles.
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Choking Response Recognition and treatment of choking in adults, children, and infants.
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Legal and Ethical Considerations Duty of care, Good Samaritan laws, consent, and documentation.
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Builds competence in life‑saving CPR interventions
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Enhances compliance with OSHA, HSE, and international resuscitation standards
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Strengthens skills in chest compressions, rescue breathing, and AED use
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Provides tools for rapid and effective emergency response
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Offers recognized certification to support workplace and community safety
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Employees in workplaces requiring CPR certification
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Teachers, childcare providers, and fitness professionals
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Healthcare support staff and community responders
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General public seeking life‑saving skills
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Individuals preparing for advanced first aid or healthcare training
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Assessment Type: Written exam + practical demonstration
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Format: MCQs, short answers, and CPR skill stations
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Total Questions: 25 theory + 1 practical demonstration
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Passing Score: 70%
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Duration: 1 day (6–7 hours total)
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Certification: Level 2 Award in Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
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