Trauma Life Support

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Course Duration1 month
Learning FormatOnline Learning
Course Fee£ 99 GBP

Course Overview

The Trauma Life Support course provides critical knowledge and hands-on strategies for the assessment and emergency management of trauma patients. Built for nurses, paramedics, first responders, and emergency care professionals, this course covers every phase of trauma—from primary assessment through to definitive care. You’ll learn how to use the ABCDE trauma protocol, manage airways and bleeding, respond to shock, and evaluate neurological damage. Using UK-aligned frameworks, this program enhances your ability to make life-saving decisions in high-pressure scenarios.

Course Curriculum

6 modules 24 hours

Module 1: Introduction to Trauma Systems and Life Support

4 Hours

Overview of trauma epidemiology, systems of care, team roles, and principles of trauma life support.

Module 2: Primary Survey and Initial Assessment

4 Hours

Covers the structured ABCDE approach for rapid assessment and management of trauma patients.

Module 3: Airway and Breathing Management

4 Hours

Discusses airway assessment, basic and advanced airway techniques, ventilation, and chest injury management.

Module 4: Circulation, Shock, and Hemorrhage Control

4 Hours

Reviews assessment of circulation, management of shock, fluid resuscitation, and control of bleeding.

Module 5: Neurological Assessment and Disability Evaluation

4 Hours

Focuses on neurological evaluation using GCS, spinal immobilisation, and management of head and spinal injuries.

Module 6: Secondary Survey and Definitive Trauma Care

4 Hours

Teaches comprehensive head-to-toe examination, diagnostics, documentation, and preparation for definitive surgical or specialist care.

Skills Covered

• ABCDE trauma assessment and triage
• Airway and breathing intervention skills
• Circulatory support and shock management
• Neurological assessment using GCS
• Secondary survey and decision-making for trauma pathways
• Communication and coordination in trauma teams

Why join this program?

• Ideal for emergency medical staff, nurses, and students in trauma care.
• Aligned with global trauma life support guidelines.
• Builds rapid assessment skills for high-pressure situations.
• Enhances team-based care and inter-professional communication.

Course Objectives/key Features

• 24 hours of structured, emergency-focused content.
• Realistic trauma scenarios and simulation-based learning.
• ABCDE checklists, trauma charts, and resuscitation tools.
• Fully online with flexible access.
• Supported by clinical experts and tutors.

Learning Outcomes

By the end of this course, learners will be able to:

• Apply the ABCDE approach to trauma assessment and resuscitation.
• Secure airways and manage breathing emergencies.
• Control bleeding and manage different types of shock.
• Evaluate neurological status using validated trauma tools.
• Conduct comprehensive secondary surveys and plan definitive care.

Why Choose London Technology College?

• Open to All – Whether you're brand new or brushing up your skills, our courses are designed to meet you where you are.
• Practical Approach – Learn by doing, with hands-on exercises that reflect real-world office tasks.
• Experienced Tutors – Our instructors bring real industry know-how and a passion for teaching.
• Certificate of Completion – Add an accredited certificate to your CV or LinkedIn profile to boost your job prospects.
• Flexible Learning Options – Study at your own pace, from anywhere in the world. Ideal for working professionals and international students seeking flexibility without compromising quality.
• Job-Ready Skills – Get trained in tools and techniques that employers actually look for.
• Support That Stays With You – Need help? Our team is here from start to finish—no question is too small.
• Learn at Your Own Pace – Take your time or move quickly—the course is designed to adapt to your needs.
• Hands-On Projects – Put your skills into action with tasks like reports, spreadsheets, resumes, and more.

Certificate of Completion

Upon completion, learners will receive a Certificate in Trauma Life Support from London Technology College. This certificate validates your ability to respond confidently and effectively in trauma emergencies..

Earn Your Trauma Life Support Certificate:

• UK-verified certificate from London Technology College.
• Practical skills in trauma recognition and stabilisation.
• Competency in airway, breathing, circulation, and neuro-assessment.
• Ideal for NHS, emergency services, and private medical professionals.