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Course aim: The aim of this online First Aid course online is to provide learners with the knowledge and skills to be a First Aid Responder
Course objectives:
At the completion of this First Aid course online learners will be able to:
• deal with life threatening or potentially life threatening conditions in the pre-hospital environment until arrival of emergency medical services.
• provide First Aid Response for conditions not thought to be life-threatening but are necessary to prevent further harm before the emergency medical services arrive.
• provide pre-hospital First Aid Response in a wide range of environments including home and recreational settings.
• display the requisite personal skills including composure, competence and self-confidence while understanding their limitations.
• recognise and be able to cope with the additional challenges provided by “Special Circumstances” for which additional training must be completed
• deal with life threatening or potentially life threatening conditions in the pre-hospital environment until arrival of emergency medical services.
• provide First Aid Response for conditions not thought to be life-threatening but are necessary to prevent further harm before the emergency medical services arrive.
• provide pre-hospital First Aid Response in a wide range of environments including home and recreational settings.
• display the requisite personal skills including composure, competence and self-confidence while understanding their limitations.
• recognise and be able to cope with the additional challenges provided by “Special Circumstances” for which additional training must be completed
Course Content
- Patient Assessment
- Incident Procedure
- Common Medical Emergencies
- CPR
- Injury Management
- Care of the unconscious patient
- Burns & Electrical Injury
- Hypothermia & Hyperthermia
- Information Management
- Communications
- Well being of the First Aid Responder
Access: In order to participate on the course learners must have a reasonable level of English comprehension.
First Aid Course Online Delivery Methodology
This course is delivered through elearning followed by practical demonstration and assessment in the classroom.
The elearning course is hosted on our WordPress Learning Management System. This is comprised of self-paced on-demand eLearning Modules
At the end of each module there is a quiz. Time has been allowed for remediation where the learner can redo the module if the quiz has not been successfully completed.
The learning course is then followed by a traditional classroom session which involves practical demonstration and skills assessment.
In the classroom session, the theory is recapped, the learners complete the 20 question MCQ and all skills are demonstrated, practiced and then assessed.
Certification
On successful completion of the course students will receive a PHECC First Aid Responder certificate
Why Qualtec?
Competence: Qualtec is a PHECC Recognised Institution. All of our trainers have completed the PHECC FAR Instructor Course.
