Course Overview

The Basic First Aid course provides participants with fundamental knowledge and skills to effectively respond to common medical emergencies and provide initial care to individuals in need.

What You'll Learn in This Course:

• Scene Safety : Understanding how to assess the safety of the environment and take appropriate measures to ensure the safety of both the rescuer and the injured person.
• Patient Assessment : Learning how to assess the condition of an injured or ill person, including checking for responsiveness, breathing, and circulation.
• CPR (Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation) : Training in basic CPR techniques for adults, children, and infants, including chest compressions and rescue breathing.
• AED (Automated External Defibrillator) Use : Instruction on the proper use of an AED to deliver a shock to restore normal heart rhythm in cases of sudden cardiac arrest.
• Bleeding Control : Learning how to control bleeding using direct pressure, elevation, and the application of bandages or tourniquets.

By completing the Basic First Aid course, participants gain the confidence and competence to provide immediate assistance and potentially save lives in emergency situations. This training is essential for individuals in various settings, including workplaces, schools, community organizations, and households, where the ability to administer basic first aid can make a significant difference in the outcome of medical emergencies.