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Course curriculum

  • 1

    Welcome and Introduction

    • Welcome

    • What you will need

    • Aims and Objectives

  • 2

    Principles of First Aid

    • What is First Aid

    • Priorities of First Aid - the goals

    • First Aid Kits

    • Controlling Infection

    • Knowledge Check

  • 3

    Assessing an incident

    • Managing the incident

    • Contacting the Emergency Services.

    • Knowledge Check

  • 4

    When a casualty is unresponsive

    • An unresponsive casualty

    • Primary survey - DRABC

    • Turning a casualty over who is face down

    • Secondary Survey

    • How to place someone into the recovery position

    • Recovery position continued

  • 5

    Causes of Unconsciousness

    • Causes of unconsciousness

    • Fainting

    • Seizures

    • Head injuries

  • 6

    When an unresponsive casualty is NOT breathing normally

    • CPR Theory

    • Not breathing normally

    • CPR - Demonstration

    • When to stop CPR

    • Potential problems during resuscitation

    • How to use a defibrillator

    • Defibrillators - safety considerations

    • AED - Final thoughts

    • Knowledge Check

  • 7

    Helping a person who is choking

    • How to relieve someone from choking

    • Aftercare - Choking

  • 8

    It's time to take a break.

    • Stretch your legs. Have a 10 minute break to disconnect.

  • 9

    Cardiac Arrest

    • Cardiac arrest and heart attacks

    • CPR on Women

    • Sudden cardiac death in the young

  • 10

    Shock

    • Shock

    • Knowledge Check

  • 11

    Wounds and Bleeding

    • Myth Busters - What do you already know?

    • Myth busters - Questions

    • Types of Wounds

    • Types of bleeding

    • Wounds and bleeding - treatment

    • How to apply a bandage

    • Bandaging the palm

    • Embedded objects

    • Amputations

    • Nose bleeds

  • 12

    Time for a break

    • Stretch your legs. Have a 10 minute break to disconnect.

  • 13

    Managing a casualty with a minor injuries

    • Bites and stings

    • Splinters

  • 14

    Extremity injuries

    • Fractures, dislocations, sprains and strains

  • 15

    Burns

    • Burns and scalds

    • Treatment of burns

    • Electric shocks

    • Knowledge Check

  • 16

    Rules and regulations

    • Dealing with the aftermath

  • 17

    Final Knowledge Check

    • Recap

    • Final Knowledge Check

  • 18

    Summary and final thoughts

    • Summary and final thoughts

    • Learning downloads

Social proof: reviews

5 star rating

Emergency First Aid at Work

Gill Risby

Really useful course With good resources

Really useful course With good resources

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5 star rating

Informative and Easy

Lizl Donnelly

5 star rating

Emergency First Aid Course

Sue Bradley

Great course, easy to follow and very informative.

Great course, easy to follow and very informative.

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