FIRST AID

PRICE: £120

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Overview: Empower yourself with life-saving skills through our certified First Aid Course. This comprehensive training is designed for individuals, professionals, and organizations looking to equip themselves with essential first aid techniques. Whether you’re a concerned parent, a caregiver, or simply want to be prepared for emergencies, this course offers the knowledge and confidence you need to respond effectively in critical situations.

Course Topics:

Introduction to First Aid:

  • What is First Aid?
  • Recognizing Emergencies
  • Assessing the Situation

Basic Life Support (BLS):

  • CPR (Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation): Step-by-step instructions for adults, children, and infants.
  • AED (Automated External Defibrillator) Use: How to operate an AED and integrate its use into CPR.

Managing Common Medical Emergencies:

  • Choking: Techniques for relieving choking in adults, children, and infants.
  • Severe Bleeding: How to control bleeding using dressings and bandages.
  • Shock: Recognizing signs of shock and appropriate first aid responses.

Injury Management:

  • Fractures and Sprains: Identifying fractures and sprains and providing initial care.
  • Burns and Scalds: Treatment methods for different types of burns and scalds.
  • Wounds: Cleaning and dressing various types of wounds.

Specific Conditions:

  • Diabetes: Recognizing hypoglycemia and hyperglycemia and providing appropriate first aid.
  • Asthma: Helping someone experiencing an asthma attack.
  • Seizures: What to do when someone has a seizure.

Environmental Injuries:

  • Heat Stroke and Heat Exhaustion: Identifying and treating heat-related illnesses.
  • Hypothermia: Recognizing and assisting someone with hypothermia.
  • Poisoning: First aid for different types of poisoning.

Practical Scenarios:

  • Hands-on practice using mannequins and other training aids.
  • Real-life scenarios to apply learned skills in a controlled environment.

Materials Provided:

  • First Aid Manual: Comprehensive guide covering all course topics.
  • First Aid Kit: Essential items for practicing and applying first aid techniques.
  • Certification Card: Upon successful completion, participants will receive a certification card valid for up to three years.

Who Should Attend:

  • Individuals seeking to learn first aid for personal knowledge.
  • Employees in workplaces where first aid skills are required or recommended.
  • Parents, caregivers, teachers, and coaches.
  • Anyone interested in being prepared for emergencies.

Course Duration:

  • One-Day Intensive Course: Ideal for those seeking quick yet thorough training.
  • Two-Day Standard Course: Allows for a more in-depth exploration of topics and additional practice time.
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