Basic First Aid & CPR w/AED
This course will provide the theoretical knowledge and practical skills on First Aid. This program covers the most common situations that require first aid and provides the proper and correct procedures in administering first aid treatments.
Course Objective :
This course will provide the theoretical knowledge and practical skills on First Aid.
This program covers the most common situations that require first aid and provides the proper and correct procedures in administering first aid treatments.
After successful completion of the course, the students are expected to :
• Have acquired the necessary basic theories of First Aid
• Demonstrate the skills in administering first aid in accordance with the correct standard procedures
• Perform first aid activities confidently.
Course Content :
• Introduction
• Aims and Objectives
• The need for First Aid
• What is First Aid
• Legal Considerations
• Assessment of the situation – Scene Survey
• Disease Precautions
• Emergency Medical Services (EMS)
• Primary assessment
• Immediate Threats to Life
• Physical Examination
• Airways Obstruction (Choking)
• Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
• Bleeding, Shock & Anaphylaxis
• Managing shock
• Head, Neck or Back injury
• Swollen, Painful deformed limp
• Dressings & Bandages
• Heat stroke
• Burns, Thermal Care, Burn Care, Chemical Burns, Electrical Burns