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Level 2 Award in Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)

The Level 2 Award in Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) offered by OXQUAL develops essential practical competence for recognising cardiac arrest and providing immediate CPR and AED support to adults, children and infants.

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Overview

About this qualification

The Level 2 Award in Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) offered by OXQUAL develops essential practical competence for recognising cardiac arrest and providing immediate CPR and AED support to adults, children and infants.

Professional development
Professional development Build practical knowledge for real-world opportunities

Career-focused

Develop relevant skills and knowledge that can support your next professional step.

Curriculum

What you'll cover

Key topics covered in this OXQUAL programme include:

  1. CPR Principles
  2. Chain of Survival
  3. Scene Safety
  4. Emergency-Service Activation
  5. Patient Responsiveness
  6. Breathing Assessment
  7. Chest Compressions
  8. Compression Depth and Rate
  9. Rescue Breathing
  10. Barrier Devices
  11. Adult CPR
  12. Child CPR
  13. Infant CPR
  14. AED Operation
  15. AED Pad Placement
  16. CPR and AED Integration
  17. Adult Choking Response
  18. Child and Infant Choking
  19. Consent and Duty-of-Care Awareness
  20. Emergency Documentation
Who this qualification is designed for
Audience
Audience

Who it's designed for

This OXQUAL programme is suitable for:

  • Employees requiring CPR skills
  • Teachers and Childcare Personnel
  • Fitness Professionals
  • Healthcare Support Personnel
  • Community Responders
  • Members of the Public seeking life-saving skills
Benefits of this qualification
Benefits
Benefits

What you'll gain

Successful completion of this OXQUAL programme can help learners to:

  • Develop practical CPR competence.
  • Improve cardiac-arrest recognition.
  • Strengthen chest-compression skills.
  • Improve rescue-breathing technique.
  • Develop AED-use competence.
  • Improve choking-response skills.
Assessment

How this qualification is assessed

The assessment pattern for this OXQUAL programme is outlined below.

  • Assessment Type: Written examination and practical demonstration.
  • Format: Multiple-choice questions, short answers and CPR skill stations.
  • Total Questions: 25 theory questions plus 1 practical demonstration.
  • Passing Score: 70%.
  • Duration: 1 day (6–7 hours total).
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