This is a two-day course (16 hours). The emergency first aid course is designed to introduce a systematic way of first aid for managing casualties. Topic learning and practical's intermixed with scenarios of real situations. 

Key topics will include

·         Understanding the body, recognizing changes in vital signs

·         The accident procedure, arranging for help and dealing with an unconscious casualty

·         Airway and breathing issues

·         Heart attack, angina and CPR

·         Dealing with major bleeding and shock

·         Medical conditions (Epilepsy, Diabetes, stroke)

·         Hot and cold injures

·         Managing damage injuries to the body

·         Environmental factors and coping with casualties outdoors

·         Casualty handling and transportation

·         Leadership in a first aid situation