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Course curriculum

  • 1

    Welcome and Introduction

    • Welcome

    • What you will need

    • Aims and Objectives

    • Age Range
  • 2

    Principles of First Aid

    • What is First Aid

    • Priorities of First Aid - the goals

    • First Aid Kits

    • Controlling Infection

    • Practical considerations for High-Risk workplaces

    • Knowledge Check

  • 3

    Assessing an incident

    • Managing the incident

    • What would you do?

    • 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

    • What would you do?

    • Secondary Survey

    • How to place someone into the recovery position

    • Recovery position continued

    • Knowledge Check

  • 5

    When you suspect a spinal injury

    • Neck and back injuries

  • 6

    Causes of Unconsciousness

    • Causes of unconsciousness

    • Fainting

    • Seizures

    • What would you do?

    • Head injuries

    • Poisons

    • Knowledge check
  • 7

    When an unresponsive casualty is NOT breathing normally

    • CPR Theory

    • Not breathing normally

    • CPR - Demonstration

    • When to stop CPR

    • Potential problems during resuscitation

    • What would you do?

    • How to use a defibrillator

    • Defibrillators - safety considerations

    • AED - Final thoughts

    • Knowledge Check

  • 8

    CPR adaptations for babies and children

    • CPR Demonstration - Child

    • CPR on an infant.

    • Knowledge Check
  • 9

    Helping a person who is choking

    • How to relieve someone from choking

    • How to relive an infant from choking

    • Aftercare - Choking

    • Knowledge check
  • 10

    It's time to take a break.

    • Stretch your legs. Have a 10 minute break to disconnect.
  • 11

    Cardiac Arrest

    • Cardiac arrest and heart attacks are not the same thing

    • CPR on Women

    • Sudden cardiac death in the young
  • 12

    Shock

    • Hypovolaemic Shock

    • Knowledge Check

  • 13

    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

    • What would you do?

    • Amputations

    • Internal bleeding

    • Nose bleeds

  • 14

    Time for a break

    • Stretch your legs. Have a 10 minute break to disconnect.
  • 15

    Managing a casualty with minor injuries

    • Bites and stings

    • Splinters
  • 16

    Managing a casualty with eye and ear injuries

    • Eye injuries

    • Ear Injuries
  • 17

    Extremity and chest injuries

    • Fractures, dislocations, sprains and strains

    • What would you do?

    • Penetrating chest wounds

    • What would you do?

    • Flail chest

  • 18

    Burns

    • Burns and scalds

    • Treatment of burns

    • Electric shocks

    • Knowledge Check

  • 19

    Time for a break

    • Have a 10 minute break to disconnect.
  • 20

    Managing a casualty with anaphylaxis

    • Anaphylaxis

    • How to use an Adrenaline Auto Injector (AAI)

    • Knowledge Check

  • 21

    Major illnesses

    • Heart attacks

    • Angina

    • Knowledge check

    • Stroke

    • Asthma

    • Diabetes

    • Knowledge check
  • 22

    Rules and regulations

    • After an incident

    • Taking care of yourself after an incident
  • 23

    Final Knowledge Check

    • Recap

    • Final Knowledge Check
  • 24

    Summary and final thoughts

    • Summary and final thoughts

    • Learning downloads