Community First Aid

 

This easy, short, hands-on course designed to give participants an awareness of First Aid and covers the basics of resuscitation. It offers participants the opportunity to learn both theory and practical skills, and demonstrate their newly acquired skills in practical scenarios.

 

Members of the general community and anyone who only has a short amount of time and would like to attend a course that provides them with the vital information needed to learn basic First Aid and CPR skills should attend. It is ideal for community and sporting groups. This is a non-accredited course that has no formal assessments.

 

This course is offered as an on-site option. If you are unable to provide a suitable venue, your group is welcome to use a FASWA training venue.

 

There are no assessments associated with this course.

COURSE CONTENT

 

• D.R.S.A.B.C.D. action plan
• Legal Issues
• Infection Control
• Principles of First Aid
• Recovery Position
• Respiratory System including Choking
• Circulatory System
• External/Internal Bleeding
• Soft Tissue Injuries
• Dislocations and Fractures
• Head and Spinal Injuries