Family First Aid

Course Length : 6 Hours

This course is aimed at the needs of the family. It covers primary and secondary care skills for adults, infants and children. Knowing what to do in an emergency is an excellent life skill to learn and the course covers many subjects that you may come across.

Course Curriculum:

■Introductory First Aid Training

◦Fears of First Aid

◦Asking Permission to Help

◦Scene Safety

◦Chain of Survival

◦DRAB and the ABCD's

◦Initial Assessment and Recovery Position

◦Stop Think Act

◦Infant Recovery Position

◦Barriers

◦Face Shields

◦Hand Washing

◦First Aid Kit

■Cardiac Arrest

◦Adult, Child, Infant CPR

◦Adult CPR Hand Over

◦Compression Only CPR

◦AED Introduction

■Heart Attack and Stroke

◦Heart Attack

◦Asprin for Heart Attack's

◦Stroke

■Choking Training

◦Conscious and Unconscious Adult, Child, Infant Choking

◦Conscious and Unconscious Child

◦Conscious and Unconscious Infant Choking

■Bleeding Control

◦Types of Bleeding

◦Serious Bleeding

◦Embedded Objects

◦Plasters

◦Other Injuries

■Secondary Care Ongoing Assessments for Injury and Illness

◦Illness Assessment

◦Adult Fractures

◦Pediatric Head Injury

◦Eye Injuries

◦Spinal Injury

◦Allergic Reaction and Auto-Injectors

◦Burns

◦Heat and Cold Emergencies

◦Shock

◦Epilepsy

◦Febrile Convulsions

◦Electrocution