COURSE CONTENT
▪ Introduction
▪ Principles of First Aid
▪ Chain of Survival
▪ Emergency Management Procedure
▪ The Care Cycle
▪ Scene Survey
▪ Exposure Protection
▪ Primary Survey, Recovery Position &
Reassessment
• Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
• Alternative Ventilation Procedures
• Introduction to AED
• Choking
• Severe Bleeding
• Shock Management
• Secondary Survey
• Patient History Taking/Physical Assessment
• Asthma / Hyperventilation
• Chest Injuries
• Breathing Problems / Scenarios
• Angina / Heart Attack / Stroke
• Fainting
• Circulatory Problems / Scenarios
• Electrical Injuries
• Burns and Scalds
• Hypothermia / Frostbite
• Heat Exhaustion and Heat Stroke
• Environmental Problems / Scenarios
• Epilepsy / Seizures
• Head Injuries / Spinal Injuries
• Nervous System Problems / Scenarios
• Allergies / Anaphylaxis
• Diabetic Emergencies
• Poisoning
• Other Medical Problems / Scenarios
• Eye Injuries
• Fractures / Dislocation
• Sprains and Strains
• Wounds and bleeding
• Minor Injuries / Other Injuries
• First Aid Kit
• Health and Safety
• COSHH – Hazardous Substances / RIDDOR
• Accident Recording
• Practical Assessment