Course Syllabus
Min 6 contact Hours with Assessment
- Introduction and course description
- Role of the first aider
- Cross Infection
- Purpose of First Aid
- Chain of Survival
- Priorities of Treatment
- C.P.R. Protocols (Adult & Child) D.R.A.B.C.
- The causes of unconsciousness (F.I.S.H.S.H.A.P.E.D)
- A.V.P.U.
- Principles of Diagnosis
- History Symptoms & Signs (S.A.M.P.L.E.)
- The unconscious casualty (seizures)
- Recovery Position (Adults)
- Head Injuries General
- Practical Session: – Recovery Position
- C.P.R. using manikins
- Choking (Adult & Child) A.V.P.U.
- Shock
- Asthma
- Heart Conditions
- Angina, Heart Disorders, Cardiac Arrest
- Wounds & Bleeding / Minor Injuries (cuts, grazes etc)
- Minor Burns & Scalds (S.C.A.L.D.)
- Recording Incidents, handover & use of available equipment.
- Practice for assessment
- Independent Assessment
Please Note:
Times and subjects may vary according to class size and learning paths