Next date
Sat, 17 October 2026
Location
Manchester
About this course
This RCUK-certified Immediate Life Support (ILS) programme is delivered by accredited instructors and is designed for doctors and healthcare professionals who may be required to manage critically ill patients and initiate resuscitation, including safe defibrillation. The one-day course awards 5 CPD points upon completion, ensuring full recognition across NHS and UK clinical practice.
The comprehensive curriculum covers:
• Adult basic life support (BLS)
• Airway management
• Recognition of patient deterioration
• Defibrillation
• Interactive, scenario-based learning with practical skills stations
Course delivery emphasizes hands-on, practical training delivered by experienced RCUK-accredited instructors who share their personal experience, tips, and feedback via Q&A sessions. Small group sizes enable individualized attention, allowing every student to receive constructive feedback, focused learning support, and repeated practice opportunities to build confidence in delivering life-saving interventions.
The course combines theoretical knowledge with realistic clinical simulations that reflect scenarios encountered in emergency settings. Participants develop essential emergency response competencies while meeting rigorous healthcare standards. Upon completion, learners gain recognized certification for NHS and clinical practice across the UK, supporting their professional development and emergency preparedness in critical care situations.




