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Emergency First Aid
Emergency First Aid training provides essential knowledge and practical skills to respond to injuries, illness, CPR, choking, bleeding, burns, fractures, shock and other medical emergencies.
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About the training
Emergency First Aid training provides learners with essential knowledge and practical skills to respond confidently to a range of common injuries, illnesses and medical emergencies. The training covers important first aid procedures, including CPR, choking response, bleeding control, wound care, burns, fractures, shock and other emergency situations. It also helps participants understand how to assess a situation, provide appropriate immediate care and recognise when professional medical assistance is required.
What You'll Learn
- Assess emergencies safely and apply appropriate first aid procedures while knowing when to contact emergency services.
- Perform CPR and choking first aid for adults, children and infants using appropriate emergency response techniques.
- Provide first aid for bleeding, wounds, burns, fractures and sprains, including appropriate bandaging techniques.
- Recognise and respond to medical emergencies such as asthma, diabetes, epilepsy, anaphylaxis, shock and fainting.
- Identify poisoning, electrical injuries and environmental emergencies and provide appropriate emergency first aid until professional help arrives.
Training Overview
- Introduction to Emergency First Aid
- Scene safety and risk assessment
- Casualty assessment
- Appropriate first aid response
- When to contact emergency services
- Introduction to CPR and choking emergencies
- Adult, child and infant CPR
- Choking response techniques
- Bleeding and wound management
- Bandaging and sling application
- Burns, scalds and chemical burns
- Electrical shock response
- Positioning an unconscious casualty
- Practical CPR training
- Choking response practice
- Bleeding control techniques
- Wound dressing and bandaging
- Applying slings correctly
- Managing fractures, sprains and strains
- Responding to shock and fainting
- Simulated emergency scenarios
- Asthma and breathing emergencies
- Diabetes and diabetic emergencies
- Epilepsy and seizures
- Severe allergic reactions and anaphylaxis
- Head injuries and concussion
- Poisoning and hazardous substances
- Hypothermia and extreme temperature exposure
- First aid kit essentials and maintenance
- When to seek professional medical assistance
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Frequently asked questions
This course covers CPR, choking, bleeding, wounds, burns, fractures, shock, medical emergencies, poisoning and other essential first aid procedures.
The course is suitable for employees, parents, teachers, sports coaches, hospitality workers, students and anyone interested in learning essential first aid skills.
Yes. The course covers CPR and choking response for adults, children and infants, with practical training using appropriate techniques.
Emergency First Aid training helps learners recognise emergencies, provide immediate assistance and respond appropriately while waiting for professional medical help.
You will learn essential first aid skills including casualty assessment, CPR, bleeding control, wound care, burn treatment, choking response and emergency management.