Basic First Aid
Overview
This Basic First Aid course is designed to develop the knowledge and skills of the participants to administer basic first aid in an emergency situation. It is a full day course, delivered by a certified trainer, through a combination of classroom based tutorials and practical training.
Course Objective
On completion of this course, participants will be able to:
Administer basic first aid in an emergency situation.
Course Requirements
In order to partake in this course, participants must meet the following requirements:
Must be over the age of 16 years.
Have a good level of English.
Course Content
Introduction.
CPR/AED use for infants, children and adults
Choking for infants, children and adults
Strokes
Heart attacks
How to assess a patient and the scene
Breaks/Sprains/Strains and Dislocations
Burns
Bleeds
Positioning of a patient including Recovery Position
Concussion
Common Emergencies
Course Duration
1 Day
Course Assessment
Theory & Practical Assessment
Course Certification
On successful completion, participants will be awarded with a Basic First Aid Certification which is valid for 2 years.