This course offers a detailed introduction to paramedicine and emergency first aid. Learners gain foundational knowledge in emergency response, patient assessment, life‑saving skills, and safe intervention during critical incidents. It covers essential principles used in pre‑hospital care, making it ideal for aspiring paramedics, first responders, and individuals wanting strong emergency‑care awareness. The course is delivered online and allows self‑paced, flexible learning.
Who This Course Is For
- Aspiring paramedics and emergency response workers.
- Security personnel, community workers, support staff, and volunteers.
- Individuals in high‑risk workplaces or environments.
- Anyone wanting confidence in providing first aid and emergency care.
What You Will Learn
Module 1 – Introduction to Paramedicine
Provides an overview of the role of paramedics, emergency medical systems, and responsibilities in pre‑hospital care.
Module 2 – Principles of First Aid
Explains the basics of first aid, scene safety, identifying hazards, and understanding the priorities of emergency response.
Module 3 – Primary Survey & Patient Assessment
Covers the ABC approach (Airway, Breathing, Circulation), checking vital signs, assessing injuries, and rapid decision‑making.
Module 4 – CPR & Basic Life Support
Teaches adult CPR, chest‑compression techniques, rescue breaths, and how to respond to cardiac arrest situations.
Module 5 – Using an Automated External Defibrillator (AED)
Explains how AEDs work, when to use them, and safe application during emergencies.
Module 6 – Managing Bleeding & Shock
Covers types of bleeding, wound care, applying pressure, using dressings, and recognising symptoms of shock.
Module 7 – Broken Bones, Sprains & Trauma Response
Provides guidance on fractures, sprains, immobilisation, and safe handling of injured individuals.
Module 8 – Burns, Scalds & Environmental Injuries
Explains the levels of burns, cooling techniques, and responding to heat, cold, and environmental injuries.
Module 9 – Breathing Difficulties & Medical Emergencies
Covers asthma attacks, allergic reactions, seizures, diabetic emergencies, and how to offer safe first‑response care.
Module 10 – Safe Transport & Moving Patients
Teaches safe movement, supporting injured individuals, and recognising when not to move a patient.
Module 11 – Communication in Emergency Care
Focuses on calm communication, reassuring patients, sharing information clearly, and working with emergency services.
Assessment & Certification
Learners complete an online assessment at the end of the course. Results are delivered instantly. If the learner does not pass, the exam may be retaken at no additional cost. After successfully completing the course, learners receive an accredited digital certificate, with an option to request a printed version.
Key Benefits
- Builds strong understanding of first‑aid and emergency‑response skills.
- Enhances confidence in handling critical and high‑pressure situations.
- Suitable for beginners as well as those seeking refresher training.
- Flexible online learning with recognised certification.
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