Learn to teach basic life support effectively with our "Promoting Best Practice in Basic Life Support Instruction" course. Ideal for healthcare professionals, educators, and individuals interested in life-saving interventions.
The "Emergency Response for Care Homes" course is designed to provide care home staff with essential knowledge and skills to effectively respond to a wide range of emergency situations. This course aims to reinforce and update the participants' understanding of emergency protocols, procedures, and best practices, ensuring a safe and coordinated response in times of crisis.
Emergency First Aid at Work covering the full HSE syllabus Suitable for people with English as a Second Language and equivalent to 6 hours CPD This course is designed to give you the theoretical knowledge (and a lot more) needed to accompany the Emergency First Aid at Work 6 hour First Aid course. This is a convenient and easy way for businesses requiring an Appointed Person qualification to become First Aid compliant. This course is also an excellent annual refresher for the fully regulated FAW and EFAW courses to ensure you remain HSE compliant. This course is an excellent First Aid Training package for those with English as a Second Language to prepare themselves to pass a practical first aid course. The content also serves as an ideal annual refresher covering the full HSE syllabus plus head injuries, heart attack, asthma and much more. This course fulfils all the criteria for Appointed Person First Aid training, however a practical course is required in order to comply with the HSE requirements to be a First Aider. The course consists of illustrated step by step directions, flow charts, diagrams, videos and short test yourself sections fully compatible with all computers and mobile devices. You will be able to stop and start as often as you like and on completion you will be able to print your Certificate. It is impossible to cover all eventualities within this course, or to equip you with the knowledge and skills to appropriately diagnose and treat in unpredictable real life situations. If you suspect serious illness or injury, you should always seek immediate professional medical advice. The Author has made every effort to ensure the accuracy of the information contained within the course, however this course is merely a guide and the Author does not accept any liability or responsibility for any inaccuracies or for any mistreatment or misdiagnosis of any person, however caused. The course material has been written by Emma Hammett, Qualified Nurse, First Aid Trainer and founder of First Aid for Life in conjunction with other medical and first aid professionals. If you have any queries concerning this course, please contact emma@firstaidforlife.org.uk Course Contents: Action in an emergency Keep yourself safe Priorities of Treatment Preparing for an emergency Helpful information What to put in your First Aid kit Information to give the Emergency Services Role of the First Aider The Primary Survey – How to help in an Emergency Danger Response Airway Breathing Unresponsive and Breathing Recovery Position How to put someone into the Recovery position How to put a baby into the recovery position Secondary Survey Heart Attack and Angina Unconscious and not breathing Resuscitation Resuscitation – Child Resuscitating a Baby Hygiene during CPR Compression only Resuscitation Breathing Problems Choking How to help a Choking adult How to help a choking child How to help a choking baby Asthma What causes asthma How to help in an asthma attack Management of Asthma in a child care setting Panic Attacks and hyperventilation Anaphylactic Shock Wounds and bleeding How to treat a bleeding wound Dressings Embedded objects How much blood can you afford to lose? Shock Treatment of Shock Symptoms of Shock Knocked out teeth Internal Bleeding Amputated parts Eye injuries Nose bleeds Objects in nose Objects in ears Types of Wounds Fainting Burns Poisoning Breaks, Sprains and Dislocations How do you know if they have broken a bone? Treatment for soft tissue injuries or possible closed fractures Types of Fractures When to call an ambulance Dislocation Bandaging Slings Head Injuries Spinal Injuries Spinal Injury Basics Log rolling someone into recovery position Major Crush injury – 15 minute rule Fitting / Seizures / Convulsions Medical conditions Useful advice Accident forms Final Lesson, Quiz and Certificate
The First Aid for Over 60s course is designed to give you the theoretical knowledge needed to help an older person a medical emergency. It is an ideal course for home carers to learn how to confidently help when older people fall or have accidents and illnesses. The course covers topics such as the recovery position, choking, falls, heart attacks, drowning and much more. It is impossible to cover all eventualities within this course, or to equip you with the knowledge and skills to appropriately diagnose and treat in unpredictable real life situations. If you suspect serious illness or injury, you should always seek immediate professional medical advice. The First Aid for Over 60s course consists of illustrated step by step directions, flow charts, diagrams, videos and test yourself sections fully compatible with all computers and mobile devices. You will be able to stop and start as often as you like and print your Certificate on completion. You will have continuous access to the course for 12 months. The author has made every effort to ensure the accuracy of the information contained within the course, however this course is merely a guide and the author does not accept any liability or responsibility for any inaccuracies or for any mistreatment or misdiagnosis of any person, however caused. The First Aid for Over 60s course material has been written by Emma Hammett, qualified nurse, first aid trainer and founder of First Aid for Life in conjunction with other medical and first aid professionals. If you have any queries concerning this course, please contact emma@firstaidforlife.org.uk Course Contents: Action in an emergency Unresponsive and breathing Recovery position Heart attack and angina Unconscious and not breathing Resuscitation Hygiene during CPR Compression-only resuscitation Falls Breathing problems Choking Drowning Asthma Panic Attacks and hyperventilation Anaphylactic shock Wounds and bleeding Bites and stings Burns Poisoning Breaks, sprains and dislocations Head injuries Strokes and transischaemic Attacks Spinal injuries Fitting/seizures/convulsions Heat exhaustion Heat stroke Hypothermia Medical conditions Diabetes First Aid for Over 60s
Imagine you witness a co-worker choking on their lunch. Knowing how to perform the Heimlich manoeuvre, as taught in our First Aid Training course, could mean the difference between life and death. Learning Outcomes: Understand the importance of first aid and its initial steps. Learn how to perform CPR and resuscitation techniques. Know how to assess secondary conditions like shock and use the recovery position. Identify and treat injuries such as fractures, head, and eye injuries. Know how to deal with choking, wounds, bleeding, and burns. Be aware of chronic and medical emergencies, such as hypothermia and poisoning. Our First Aid Training Course is designed to provide a comprehensive understanding of first aid and the necessary steps to take in different situations. Starting from the basic aim and initial steps of first aid, the course progresses towards providing hands-on knowledge of resuscitation techniques, secondary assessments, and recovery positions. Additionally, learners will gain expertise in identifying and treating fractures, head, and eye injuries, as well as choking, wounds, bleeding, and burns. The course also covers chronic conditions and medical emergencies such as hypothermia and poisoning. The theoretical nature of the course enables learners to acquire knowledge from the comfort of their own homes or offices. Upon completing the course, learners will be awarded a certificate of completion, proving their proficiency in first aid. Certification Upon completion of the course, learners can obtain a certificate as proof of their achievement. You can receive a £4.99 PDF Certificate sent via email, a £9.99 Printed Hardcopy Certificate for delivery in the UK, or a £19.99 Printed Hardcopy Certificate for international delivery. Each option depends on individual preferences and locations. CPD 10 CPD hours / points Accredited by CPD Quality Standards Who is this course for? This course is ideal for individuals who want to be prepared for emergency situations in any setting, including home, school, or work. It is also suitable for those who work in high-risk environments such as construction sites or industrial workplaces. Career path First Aid Trainer: £18,000 - £30,000 Emergency Medical Technician: £20,000 - £28,000 Ambulance Technician: £24,000 - £35,000 Paramedic: £24,000 - £40,000 Nurse: £24,000 - £40,000 Doctor: £30,000 - £100,000
Have you ever thought of what to do in an emergency to care for a baby or child before medical care arrives? If so, this course is for you! You will learn basic first aid tips of how to care for your baby or child in an emergency such as choking, resuscitation etc. Who is it for? Parents, grandparents, nannies, carers etc. Limited spaces available!
In the modern world, Emergency Care for Canines Course is indispensable for both pet owners and professionals alike. With the increasing number of households embracing furry companions, the significance of ensuring their well-being cannot be overstated. Learning this skill equips individuals with the necessary knowledge and techniques to provide immediate Care in critical situations. From administering CPR to managing injuries with dressing and bandages, the Course covers a comprehensive curriculum designed to address various health crises that Canines may encounter. Mastering these skills not only enhances daily life by ensuring the safety and health of beloved pets but also opens up professional opportunities. In the UK, where the demand for skilled Canine caregivers is on the rise, possessing such expertise significantly boosts job prospects. The average salary for Emergency Canine Care professionals in the UK ranges from £20,000 to £25,000 per annum. With the pet Care sector experiencing a steady increase in demand, this Course offers a promising avenue for career advancement, with job opportunities expected to rise by 10-15% in the coming years. Key Features: CPD Certified Emergency Care for Canines Course Free Certificate from Reed CIQ Approved Emergency Care for Canines Course Developed by Specialist Lifetime Access Course Curriculum Module 01: Introduction to Canine First Aid Module 02: First Aid Kits for Canine Module 03: Cardiopulmonary Arrest and Resuscitation (CRP) Module 04: Dressing and Bandage Module 05: Canine Pododermatitis Module 06: Different Medical Conditions and Treatment of Canine Module 07: Preventing a Health and Safety Crisis Module 08: Pregnancy, Birth and Newborn Care Learning Outcomes: Identify vital components for canine first aid kits. Demonstrate effective Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) techniques for canines. Apply appropriate dressing and bandaging methods for various canine injuries. Recognize and address pododermatitis in canines with tailored care. Analyze and treat diverse medical conditions affecting canine companions. Implement preventive strategies to safeguard canine health and safety. CPD 10 CPD hours / points Accredited by CPD Quality Standards Emergency Care for Canines 1:26:58 1: Module 01: Introduction to Canine First Aid Preview 11:47 2: Module 02: First Aid Kits for Canine 08:57 3: Module 03: Cardiopulmonary Arrest and Resuscitation (CRP) 12:44 4: Module 04: Dressing and Bandage 08:46 5: Module 05: Canine Pododermatitis 11:30 6: Module 06: Different Medical Conditions and Treatment of Canine 15:17 7: Module 07: Preventing a Health and Safety Crisis 10:05 8: Module 08: Pregnancy, Birth and Newborn Care 06:52 9: CPD Certificate - Free 01:00 Who is this course for? This Emergency Care for Canines course is accessible to anyone eager to learn more about this topic. Through this course, you'll gain a solid understanding of Emergency Care for Canines. Moreover, this course is ideal for: Pet Owners looking to enhance their canine caregiving skills. Animal Enthusiasts aspiring to be proactive in canine health. Veterinary Assistants seeking supplementary knowledge. Dog Walkers and Pet Sitters desiring comprehensive canine care expertise. Animal Shelter Volunteers devoted to ensuring canine well-being. Requirements There are no requirements needed to enrol into this Emergency Care for Canines course. We welcome individuals from all backgrounds and levels of experience to enrol into this Emergency Care for Canines course. Career path After finishing this Emergency Care for Canines course you will have multiple job opportunities waiting for you. Some of the following Job sectors of Emergency Care for Canines are: Veterinary Nurse - £18K to 30K/year. Animal Welfare Officer - £20K to 25K/year. Dog Trainer - £15K to 25K/year. Pet Store Manager - £20K to 30K/year. Animal Shelter Manager - £22K to 35K/year. Certificates Digital certificate Digital certificate - Included Reed Courses Certificate of Completion Digital certificate - Included Will be downloadable when all lectures have been completed.