The aim of this course is to train delegates with the knowledge and skills required to providing immediate first aid in an emergency situation in order to preserve life, promote recovery and prevent the casualty’s condition from worsening. The course methodology is not about teaching theoretical details but we mainly focus on hands on practice on handling various first aid cases, CPR techniques and effective utilization of AED at workplaces.

Course Outline:

• Principles of First Aid

• Emergency Management Procedure

• Role of the First Aider

• Approaching the patient

• Key Aims of First Aid

• Key skills required for First Aid (ABC Life Cycle)

• CPR and AED Use

• Choking in an Adult, Child or Infant

• Conditions that often require First Aid

• Common First Aid Cases

• Additional Considerations

• Class Evaluation

Who should attend?

This course is ideal for emergency response teams, HSE personnel and supervisors, all employees and for general public.

This course allows you to become the designated first aider in your workplace.