Course objective:

To provide delegates through a combination of theory illustrated with examples, interactive role play/practical, condition, symptoms sessions for knowledge, skills and confidence to deal with first aid incident.

What is covered?

What if first aid
Incident management and mechanism of injury
Consent for treatment
Primary and Secondary surveys
Types of casualties and how to deal/treat with the casualty – includes: responsive; unresponsive and breathing – Airway management, vomiting and recovery position; and unresponsive and non- breathing – CPR

Respiratory System and the conditions that affect this system and treatments

• Anaphylaxis & Allergic Reaction
• Choking

Circulatory System and the conditions that affect this system and treatments

• Angina, Heart Attack and Cardiac arrest and use of AED equipment
• Severe bleeding and shock
• Minor burns and scalds
• Head injury
• Types of wounds and injuries
• Nose bleeds
• Fractures and dislocations
• Sprains and Strains

Calling 999/112