Build confidence with Immediate Life Support (ILS) online training now

ILS Training will give you the confidence to act first and save a life using CPR (ABCDE approach) and defibrillator machines. 

About our ILS Medical Emergencies Level 3 Training Course

 The Immediate Life Support (ILS) Medical course is designed for healthcare professionals to enhance their skills in managing critically ill patients in emergency situations. Covering essential topics like airway management, CPR, and the use of defibrillators, this course prepares participants to provide immediate care and support during life-threatening events. The training is ideal for medical staff in hospitals, clinics, and other healthcare settings, ensuring they are equipped to respond effectively to emergencies and improve patient outcomes.

Immediate Life Support (ILS Training) Level 3 (VTQ)

This ILS training course is designed to meet the requirements of ILS training laid down by UK Resus Council guidelines and is certified by ProTrainings. 

The aim is to train healthcare personnel in cardiopulmonary resuscitation, simple airway management and safe defibrillation, enabling them to manage patients in cardiac arrest until the arrival of a cardiac arrest team and to participate as members of that team. The course is run over one day and consists of lectures and practical sessions.

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Learning Content in This ILS and AED Training Course

Go above and beyond BLS training with this Immediate Life Support (ILS) Course, learning much more about the Human Body.

The aim of this ILS and AED course is to:
  • Understand basic life support requirements
  • Be able to demonstrate basic life support techniques and AED use in line with current national guidelines
  • Be able to demonstrate post-resuscitation procedures
  • be able to carry out basic user maintenance and troubleshoot problems with an AED
  • Understand the safe use of an AED
  • Understand medical emergencies
This course includes the latest CPR and Coronavirus recommendations.

Who Will Benefit From Immediate Life Support (ILS Training)?

This course is aimed towards medical professionals, such as: 
  • Nurses  (Hospital and Community) 
  • Medic
  • Doctors (Hospital and Community) 
  • Medical Students
  • Midwives 
  • ODPs
  • Cardiac Technicians 
  • Occupational Therapists
  • Physiotherapists
  • Radiographers
  • Resuscitation Training Officers
  • Dentists
  • Dental Nurses
  • Ambulance Technicians / Paramedics
Other occupations which will benefit from this course would be: 
  • Fire Service Technicians
  • Police Officers
  • Prison Officers
  • Air Stewards

ILS training at your own pace

Scheduling a classroom training can be inconvenient for busy professionals. With online and blended courses, ProTrainings programs are available whenever you are, allowing you to pause and resume the training videos so you can come back later. Learn more

ProTrainings are excited to offer group discounts, whether you need training for your small business of 5 people, or 500 people. Learn more

Preview the course content:

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Section 1

Course Introduction

2 mins
1 videos
This section includes:
  • Course introduction 2:30
2
Section 2

Initial Care and PPE

54 mins
15 videos
This section includes:
  • Pre-shift checks 3:59
  • Privacy and Dignity 4:52
  • Chain of communication 6:28
  • and more...
3
Section 3

The deteriorating patient and NEWS2

6 mins
2 videos
This section includes:
  • National Early Warning Score - NEWS2 3:41
  • NEWS2 Escalation 2:21
4
Section 4

ABCDE Approach

11 mins
3 videos
This section includes:
  • Introduction to the ABCDE Approach 2:21
  • ABCDE Approach to Patient Care 3:17
  • AVPU 6:03
5
Section 5

Heart Rhythms

23 mins
6 videos
This section includes:
  • How The Heart Works 10:46
  • Atrial Fibrillation 1:30
  • Bradycardia 4:30
  • and more...
6
Section 6

Airway Management

31 mins
9 videos
This section includes:
  • Managing the airway 4:21
  • Oropharyngeal airways (OP Airways) 1:58
  • Nasopharyngeal airways (NP Airways) 1:57
  • and more...
7
Section 7

ECG's

12 mins
3 videos
This section includes:
  • Preparation of a 12 lead diagnostic ECG 3:02
  • Applying an ECG 7:51
  • Removing an ECG 1:31
8
Section 8

Pulse Oximetry

4 mins
1 videos
This section includes:
  • Pulse and pulse oximetry in the medical sector 4:58
9
Section 9

Drugs and Medications

3 mins
1 videos
This section includes:
  • Angina and GTN sprays 3:33
10
Section 10

CPR - Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation

91 mins
25 videos
This section includes:
  • First Aid vs BLS Healthcare Professionals 4:21
  • When to call for assistance 2:42
  • Advanced CPR Overview 6:27
  • and more...
11
Section 11

Defibrillation

17 mins
3 videos
This section includes:
  • AED Overview 10:45
  • Using an AED 3:12
  • Manual defibrilation 3:05
12
Section 12

Oxygen

36 mins
15 videos
This section includes:
  • When Oxygen is Used 1:43
  • Hazards of using oxygen 2:25
  • Contra Indications Of Oxygen 1:26
  • and more...
13
Section 13

CPR Scenarios

16 mins
3 videos
This section includes:
  • BLS Scenario 4:10
  • Advanced Life Support Scenario 8:03
  • Real time CPR Scenario 4:21
14
Section 14

DNR's and When to Stop Resuscitation

5 mins
2 videos
This section includes:
  • Deciding when to stop resuscitation 2:24
  • Advanced Decision and DNR CPR in Basic Life Support 2:57
15
Section 15

Choking

20 mins
5 videos
This section includes:
  • Choking overview 4:21
  • Adult choking overview 4:40
  • Adult choking 4:29
  • and more...
16
Section 16

ILS Summary

2 mins
1 videos
This section includes:
  • Course Summary 2:07

Complete your ILS training in a few easy steps

Getting started is easy, you can buy online and start now. If you need training for your business, contact us for group discounts.

1 Pay

Sign up, pay and start your training straight away or enquire for group rates. You will receive 8 months of access to the videos, a printable student manual, an optional weekly video refresher email and a 1-year certificate and 2 hours of certified CPD credits. Learn more

2 Pass

Take the video training and multiple-choice test. Don't worry, you get another try if you don't pass. And your progress is saved, so you can leave and come back as often as you like. Learn more

3 Print

Print your certificate and verified CPD time statement and that's it! Your training is complete until it's time to renew again. So you don't forget, we'll send you a reminder email when your training is expiring. Learn more


Frequently Asked Questions

Which occupations use this course?

The Immediate Life Support (ILS)- Healthcare Course is perfect for:

  • Medical professionals
  • Nurses
  • First Aiders
  • Medics
  • Doctors – Hospital
  • Doctors – Community
  • Medical students
  • Nurses – Hospital
  • Nurses – Community
  • Nursing students
  • Midwives
  • ODPs
  • Cardiac Technicians
  • Occupational Therapists
  • Physiotherapists
  • Radiographers
  • Resuscitation Training Officers
  • Dentists
  • Dental Nurses
  • Ambulance Technicians / Paramedics
  • Fire Service Technicians
  • Police Officers
  • Prison Officers
  • Air Stewards

Can you attend our workplace to teach the ILS course?

Yes, we have a network of instructors that can attend your workplace to train staff in the Immediate Life Support Level 3 (ILS) course.  It can be taught to meet different work settings from healthcare to dental. The course is aligned to the UK-CSTF standards. The course can also be completed in a blended format using our video online training or if you do not want a practical module, 100% online.

What is CPD and why is having Certified CPD important?

CPD stands for Continuous Professional Development and is required in many business sectors. Even if you do not require a set CPD credit level, having Certifed CPD ensures the quality of training. ProTrainings are the highest gold standard of CPD ensuring that all courses are externally verified and mapped to the highest levels.

What is "SCORM ready" and will courses run on a LMS?

SCORM Ready means that online courses can run on any compatible Learning Management System (LMS). SCORM courses run seamlessly on your existing LMS system without a separate login so staff only login using the existing company system. ProTrainings online courses have an advanced SCORM ready system to give more features than any other company.


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