Professional Certificate in First Aid Awareness Training
-- viewing nowThe Professional Certificate in First Aid Awareness Training is a vital course designed to equip learners with essential life-saving skills. This program focuses on practical knowledge and immediate response techniques in various emergency situations, enhancing the confidence and competence of learners in providing first aid care.
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• Introduction to First Aid Awareness: Understanding the basics of first aid and the importance of knowing first aid procedures.
• Roles and Responsibilities: Identifying the responsibilities of a first aider and the legal requirements of providing first aid.
• First Aid Kits: Recognizing the contents of a first aid kit and the importance of maintaining and restocking the kit.
• Assessing the Scene: Learning how to approach an emergency situation and assess the scene for safety.
• Primary Survey: Mastering the primary survey technique (DRABCD) to assess a casualty's condition.
• Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR): Understanding the principles of CPR and how to perform it on adults, children, and infants.
• Choking: Identifying the signs of choking and learning how to perform abdominal thrusts and back blows.
• Wounds and Bleeding: Recognizing different types of wounds and learning how to control bleeding.
• Burns and Scalds: Understanding the different degrees of burns and how to treat them.
• Fractures and Dislocations: Learning how to recognize and manage fractures and dislocations.
• Common Illnesses: Identifying common illnesses such as asthma, diabetes, and seizures and how to manage them.
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Entry Requirements
- Basic understanding of the subject matter
- Proficiency in English language
- Computer and internet access
- Basic computer skills
- Dedication to complete the course
No prior formal qualifications required. Course designed for accessibility.
Course Status
This course provides practical knowledge and skills for professional development. It is:
- Not accredited by a recognized body
- Not regulated by an authorized institution
- Complementary to formal qualifications
You'll receive a certificate of completion upon successfully finishing the course.
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