Course Overview
First Aid and Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation is designed to equip employees, supervisors, and safety professionals with the essential knowledge and practical skills required to respond effectively to medical emergencies in the workplace. This course provides a comprehensive understanding of common emergency situations across industrial, construction, office, and public environments, along with structured response techniques aligned with recognized safety practices.
Participants will learn how to assess emergency situations, provide immediate assistance, and support individuals experiencing injury or sudden illness until professional medical help arrives. The program focuses on building confidence in handling time-sensitive scenarios through clear, step-by-step guidance and real-world applications.
Through structured modules and practical examples, this course emphasizes early response, situational awareness, correct use of first aid techniques, and coordinated emergency action to reduce the severity of injuries and improve outcomes in critical situations.
What you’ll learn
- Basic principles of first aid and emergency response.
- Identifying and assessing emergency situations.
- Understanding the importance of early intervention.
- Primary assessment techniques (checking responsiveness and breathing).
- Fundamentals of cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR).
- Safe use of automated external defibrillators (AED).
- Managing common injuries such as cuts, burns, and fractures.
- Handling medical emergencies like choking or unconsciousness.
- Infection control and hygiene practices during first aid.
- Communication and coordination during emergencies.
- Post-incident reporting and follow-up procedures.
- Scene safety and hazard awareness.
Requirements
- Basic understanding of workplace safety practices is beneficial.
- Suitable for workers, supervisors, and safety personnel.
- No prior fall protection training is required.
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