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Basic First Aid Skills

This course teaches essential First Aid techniques for emergencies, including CPR, AED usage, and managing injuries like bleeding, fractures and burns. Learners will gain confidence in providing immediate assistance, ensuring they can respond effectively to medical crises and environmental emergencies.

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Unit 1: Essentials of First Aid

Understand the First Aider’s role, the limitations and contents in the First Aid kit. Learn to assess casualties through primary and secondary surveys, including CPR and AED use for emergencies.​​

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Unit 2: Unconscious Casualty (Non-Cardiac Arrest)

Learn to assess and assist unconscious casualties without cardiac arrest. Covers head and spinal injuries, heat disorders, seizures, fainting, low blood sugar, strokes, and the recovery position.

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Unit 3: Respiratory Problems

Understand and respond to breathing difficulties, including choking (FBAO), asthma attacks, hyperventilation, toxic fume inhalation, and severe allergic reactions. Learn key techniques to clear airways and stabilize breathing.

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Unit 4: Shock, Bleeding and Wounds

Learn to recognize and manage shock, control different types of bleeding, and treat wounds effectively. This unit also covers essential bandaging techniques to protect and support injuries.

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Unit 5: Musculoskeletal Injuries

Gain knowledge on fractures, dislocations, and soft tissue injuries. Learn immobilization techniques to prevent further damage before professional medical help arrives.

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Unit 6: Burn Injuries

Understand the classification and severity of burns, including thermal, chemical, and electrical burns. Learn proper first aid treatment to minimize damage and promote healing.

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