30-Hours Professional Diploma in DIY Emergency Medical Services
Credit hours
3
Learners gain an introduction to how emergency medical services work and the first steps anyone can take before help arrives. The course covers basic first aid, CPR, choking and airway obstruction, bleeding control and trauma, sudden illness, using a first aid kit, and communicating clearly with emergency services. It suits members of the public and community volunteers.
What you'll cover
- 01Introduction to Emergency Medical Services
- 02Basic First Aid Skills
- 03Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Techniques
- 04Managing Choking and Airway Obstructions
- 05Trauma Management and Bleeding Control
- 06Dealing with Sudden Illnesses
- 07Using and Understanding First Aid Kits
- 08Emergency Response Communication
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