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Defibrillator Course

What will I learn?

Learn all the important skills you need to save lives with our Defibrillator Training Course, made for healthcare workers. You'll learn the basics of using a defibrillator, from understanding when someone's heart stops (cardiac arrest) and how the machine works, to giving shocks safely. Get better at talking to people in emergencies, following the right steps after an event, and understanding heart rhythms. This good course, with lots of practice, will make sure you're ready for real-life situations, helping you to act fast and well in emergencies.

Apoia's Unique Features

Online and lifetime access to courses
Certificate aligned with educational standards
PDF summaries for easy printing
Online support available at all times
Select and arrange the chapters you want to study
Set your own course workload
Instant feedback on practical activities
Study at your convenience, no internet required

Develop skills

Strengthen the development of the practical skills listed below

Learn to give shocks well: Give defibrillator shocks safely and properly.

Learn to read heart rhythms: Understand the readings so you can decide when to give a shock quickly.

Make sure to put the pads in the right place: Attach and put the pads where they should be for the best results.

Talk to people in emergencies: Work with other people to help get medical help fast.

Write down what happens: Report and watch how the patient gets better after the event.

Suggested summary

Workload: between 4 and 360 hours

Before starting, you can change the chapters and the workload.

  • Choose which chapter to start with
  • Add or remove chapters
  • Increase or decrease the course workload

Examples of chapters you can add

You will be able to generate more chapters like the examples below

This is a free course, focused on personal and professional development. It is not equivalent to a technical, undergraduate, or postgraduate course, but offers practical and relevant knowledge for your professional journey.