Knowing how to respond in a life-threatening emergency can make the difference between life and death. The BLS course offered by Allied Medical Group provides essential, practical training for anyone who may be called on to provide immediate assistance in a medical emergency, especially in healthcare, care, or workplace settings.

Whether you’re a healthcare professional, carer, or first responder, our BLS training is designed to give you the confidence and competence to act decisively.

We deliver training that’s professional, friendly, and rooted in real-world experience. Our instructors are experienced medical professionals who bring real-life insight and practical skills to every session. With a relaxed and supportive learning environment, even those new to first aid feel confident by the end of the session.

Course Overview

• Course Title: Basic Life Support

• Duration: Approximately 3 hours

• Certification: Valid for 1 year (CPD accredited or aligned with Resuscitation Council UK guidelines)

• Group Size: Up to 12 learners

• Delivery: Available at our training centre or at your workplace

This course is ideal as a standalone qualification or as part of annual CPD or workplace compliance training, particularly for those working in healthcare or social care environments.

Our BLS course provides the core skills to give you confidence in a medical emergency.

Key Skills Taught

• Adult CPR: Chest compressions and rescue breaths

• Use of an Automated External Defibrillator (AED)

• Recovery position: Placing an unconscious person into a safe position to support their breathing

• Choking management: Back blows and abdominal thrusts

• Assessing an unresponsive casualty

• Cardiac arrest

• Breathing-related emergencies

All techniques are taught to current Resuscitation Council UK guidelines, with a focus on practical, hands-on learning using modern manikins and training aids.

The BLS course is suitable for:

• Healthcare and dental professionals (as part of annual CPD)
• Carers and support staff in residential or domiciliary care
• Occupational health staff and workplace first aiders
• Teachers, fitness professionals, and members of the public
• Anyone wanting to refresh their life-saving skills

No prior experience is needed, just a willingness to learn.

✅ Expert instruction from real-world medical professionals
✅ Hands-on practice with modern training equipment
✅ A relaxed, inclusive environment for all experience levels
✅ Certificates issued the same day (where possible)
✅ Flexible group bookings and on-site training options available