Practical Emphasis & Skills
- Evaluating the situation & scene assessment.
- Primary Survey - DRABC and secondary survey execution.
- Arrest of bleeding direct pressure, and importance of elevation.
- Handling spinal injuries extrication & transportation.
- Applying the 3C's (cool, carry, cover) for burns.
- Heimlich maneuver (abdominal thrust) for choking casualty.
- Practice - CPR technique for one-man first aider on manikin alongside practice on the use of AED.
Course Contents
- Module 1: Scope of First Aid
- Module 2: Wound & Bleeding (Trauma Emergencies)
- Module 3: Fractures & Dislocation/Sport Injuries
- Module 4: Burn & Scalds
- Module 5: Asphyxia (Cardiac & Respiratory Emergencies)
- Module 6: Shock
- Module 7: Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) & Use of the AED