CPR & AED Course (AED)

What is the CPR & AED Course?

The Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) and Automated External Defibrillation (AED) training course is designed for non-professional responders (swimming coaches, health and fitness staff, corporate, industrial and retail employees) required to have CPR and AED knowledge or for those who simply want to help in an emergency.

This course focuses on sudden cardiac arrest, heart attack, stroke, airway obstruction, CPR, and the use of an automated external defibrillator (AED) at the scene of an accident or sudden illness with confidence in a prompt, safe and effective way until the Emergency Medical Services arrive.

COURSE CONTENT

  • Universal Precautions
  • Chain of Survival
  • Stroke
  • Heart Attack
  • Sudden Cardiac Arrest
  • Emergency Action Steps
  • Airway Management
  • Rescue Breathing
  • Chest Compressions
  • Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR)
  • AED Use and Operation
  • Foreign Body Airway Obstruction – choking

Duration

4 Hours

PRE-REQUISITES

English read/write proficiency.
Local language instructors are available on request for groups of 10+

VENUE LOCATIONS

Available at all EMCARE branches.
Available at your premises for groups of 8+.

QUALITY ALIGNMENT

International Standards

Certifications Available

Upon completion of this course, students will be awarded an EMCARE Certificate.

Included in Course

A4 certificates.
Learner manuals.
Training equipment.
Presentation equipment.
For training at your premises travel/accomodation charges may apply.

CERTIFICATE VALIDITY

3 Years

Additional Information

This is a Short Learning Programme.