Immediate Life Support (ILS) Courses

Resuscitation Council UK Accredited | CPD Certified | Tailored to the attendees with optional target teaching such as Sedation-Specific Target Training for Dental Clinics or Mental Health Specific scenarios.

Our Immediate Life Support (ILS) courses prepare healthcare professionals to manage medical emergencies, including cardiac arrest and peri-arrest scenarios. Fully accredited by the Resuscitation Council UK (RCUK), these courses are tailored for the candidates attending and can include sedation-specific scenarios, ETCO2 monitoring, and airway management including i-gel, making them ideal for dental sedation environments.

We offer
- Full ILS (1 Day) – for new candidates or those whose certificate has expired
- ILS Recertification (Half Day) – for those due for formal RCUK renewal (evidence of valid certificate required)

Full ILS Course – 1 Day

For: First-time candidates or those with expired ILS certification

This full-day course provides in-depth training in the recognition and management of medical emergencies and cardiac arrest in a team-based setting.

Course Highlights:

·       • ABCDE assessment of the deteriorating patient

·       • Adult BLS and safe AED use

·       • Airway management techniques, including:
  - Oropharyngeal airways
  - i-gel supraglottic airway
  - Two-person BVM ventilation

·       • Team leadership and communication (SBAR handover)

·       • Dental sedation-specific simulations, including:
  - Sedation-related collapse
  - Anaphylaxis, seizure, and hypoglycaemia

·       • ETCO2 monitoring in sedation settings

Certification: RCUK ILS Provider Certificate (valid 1 year)
Duration: 1 full day (approx. 6.5 hours CPD)

ILS Recertification – Half Day

For: Candidates holding a current, valid ILS certificate who are due for formal recertification