Emergency Life Support | First Aid Training Course

Introduction to Emergency Life Support

1-2 hours

• Learn the fundamentals of emergency life support, including the role of the first responder.
• Study the importance of assessing the scene for safety and the victim for responsiveness.
• Understand the basics of emergency medical services (EMS) and when to seek professional help.

CPR (Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation)

2-3 hours

• Learn the steps involved in performing CPR on adults and children, including chest compressions and rescue breathing.

• Study how to use an automated external defibrillator (AED) to revive someone in cardiac arrest.

• Understand how to assess the victim’s pulse and breathing to determine when CPR is necessary.

Managing Choking

1-2 hours

• Study the Heimlich maneuver and how to perform it on both adults and children in choking emergencies.

• Learn how to manage partial and complete airway obstructions and recognize the signs of choking.

• Understand how to use back blows and abdominal thrusts to clear blocked airways.

Wound Management and Bleeding Control

3-4 hours

• Learn how to assess and treat different types of wounds, including cuts, abrasions, and puncture wounds.

• Study how to control bleeding using direct pressure, bandages, and tourniquets.

• Understand the signs of shock and how to prevent it by managing bleeding and other injuries.

Handling Trauma and Fractures

2-3 hours

• Learn how to manage traumatic injuries, including fractures, dislocations, and sprains.
• Study how to properly immobilize injured limbs using splints or bandages.
• Understand how to assess for signs of head, neck, and spine injuries and the importance of protecting these areas.

First Aid for Children and Infants

2-3 hours

• Learn how to perform CPR and manage choking in infants and children.

• Study the unique considerations for pediatric first aid, including the use of child-sized medical equipment.

• Understand how to handle common childhood injuries, such as burns, falls, and poisoning.

Emergency Medical Equipment and Tools

1-2 hours

• Explore how to use emergency medical equipment, such as oxygen masks, bandages, and first aid kits, in various situations.
• Learn the importance of having an emergency medical kit and what essential items it should contain.
• Study how to use a defibrillator, suction devices, and other tools to assist in life support.

Final Project: Emergency Life Support Scenarios

3-4 hours

• Apply your knowledge in realistic emergency scenarios to assess and respond to different situations.

• Practice managing cardiac arrest, choking, bleeding, and trauma in simulated environments.

• Receive feedback and tips on improving your life-saving skills and reaction time.

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