BLS & Medical Emergencies for Dentists

Paramedic Led Training


The General Dental Council's Scope of Practice 2013 mandates that all registrants are proficient in handling medical emergencies and maintain up-to-date evidence of their capabilities. Our paramedic-led training ensures that your team meets these requirements. Contact us below and let us know your practice needs.

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PRICE: £395 per course inc VAT. Up to 12 attendees per booking.

DELIVERY METHOD: 3 hours Face to Face learning.

QUALIFICATION: General Dental Council (GDC) Compliant - in line with UK Resus Council Guidelines

CERTIFICATION: 1 Years

FLEXIBLE LOCATION: Delivered at our training venue or at your place of work

100% MONEY-BACK GUARANTEE: We have such confidence in our course that we offer a full return on funds if you are unhappy with the course

General Dental Council Compliance

First Steps First Aid is proud to offer a tailored, 3-hour Basic Life Support (BLS) course specifically designed for dental professionals. The General Dental Council's Scope of Practice 2013 mandates that all registrants are proficient in handling medical emergencies and maintain up-to-date evidence of their capabilities. Our paramedic-led training ensures that your team meets these requirements with confidence and skill. Furthermore, the Resuscitation Council UK emphasises the importance of dental professionals' competence in treating cardiorespiratory arrest, reflecting public expectations. By choosing our training, you ensure your team is fully prepared to meet these expectations and to manage an emergency should it arise. This regulated course is delivered conveniently at your location, providing a seamless experience from booking to certification, with minimal disruption to your practice.

Why Choose Our Course?

  1. Expert-Led Training: Our courses are led by experienced paramedics who bring real-world emergency response expertise to the training. This ensures your team learns from the best and gains practical, life-saving skills.

  2. Tailored Content: By utilising Paramedics knowledge and experience we are able to customise our training to address the specific hazards and risks associated with your industry, providing relevant and practical first aid solutions.

  3. Comprehensive Coverage: Our curriculum covers a wide range of first aid scenarios, from minor injuries to major medical emergencies, equipping your staff with the skills needed to act decisively and efficiently.

  4. Simple Booking Process: Our simple booking process means your practice will quickly and simply meet the regulatory requirements. You will be given online copies of your staff certificates enabling clear evidence of your practice’s compliance with GDC and Resuscitation Council guidelines.

  • Introduction

  • Fears of First Aid

  • Asking permission to help

  • Scene safety

  • Chain of survival

  • ABCDs

  • Initial assessment

  • Stop Think Act

  • Barriers

  • Face shields

  • Cardiac arrest

  • Adult CPR for healthcare professionals

  • Child CPR for healthcare professionals

  • Infant CPR for healthcare professionals

  • CPR hand over

  • Compression only CPR

  • AED introduction

  • Basic oxygen use

  • Choking

  • Conscious adult, child and infant choking

  • Unconscious adult, child and infant choking

  • Other medical conditions

  • Epilepsy

  • Asthma

  • Anaphylactic reactions

  • Diabetes

Course Content

The General Dental Council's Scope of Practice 2013 mandates that all registrants are proficient in handling medical emergencies and maintain up-to-date evidence of their capabilities. Our paramedic-led training ensures that your team meets these requirements with confidence and skill. Furthermore, the Resuscitation Council UK emphasises the importance of dental professionals' competence in treating cardiorespiratory arrest, reflecting public expectations.

CPD Accredited Certificates - 18 points

Our courses provide certificates to demonstrate your continuing professional development and attendance at our class.

Regulated Course Content

Our courses are regulated by the First Aid Industry Body ensuring that we deliver up to date, accurate and appropriate content.