Aim: To understand how to preserve life, prevent the situation worsening and promote recovery. Objectives: By successfully completing this course you will be able to:

• Describe what is meant by First Aid
• Explain about the 3 priorities of First Aid
• Describe the difference between an accident and an incident
• Describe the procedure to assess the casualty’s condition
• Explain how to follow the Resuscitation Council’s guidelines, including the ABCDE approach
• Explain how to help an unconscious but breathing person
• Explain how to help an unconscious and not breathing person, including cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR)
• Identify what a defibrillator is, and how to use an automated external defibrillator (AED)
• Explain how to provide first aid for wounds, bleeding, burns, scalds, choking, seizures, shock, and issues with blood circulation
• Identify the signs of 3 heart conditions
• Identify the signs of a stroke
• Describe the symptoms, triggers, and action plan to help anyone affected by anaphylaxis
• Identify the essential tasks to be performed after providing any form of first aid

Course Duration: Face-2-Face session will be delivered at your location for up to 12 attendees. Cost of this course is for all 12 attendees. Online learning: 1 hour. Face-2-Face practical session:  5 to 7 hours.