Overview: The aim of this course is to develop a student’s competence in providing emergency first aid. This includes the ability to respond to first aid situations, priorities of first aid, and basic life support functions including expired air resuscitation (EAR) and cardio pulmonary resuscitation (CPR). The program also addresses issues related to patient management such as providing first aid for asthma, wounds and infection control.

Overview: The aim of this course is to develop a student’s competence in providing emergency first aid. This includes the ability to respond to emergency situations requiring the administration of basic life support functions such as expired air resucitation (EAR), cardiopulmonary resuscitation, fractures, head injuries and the management of serious bleeding.

Overview: The aim of this module is to develop a student’s competence in maintaining or restoring breathing and circulation in an adult, child or infant. This includes the ability to respond in the first few minutes to a life-threatening situation, conducting casualty assessment and performing basic life support functions until medical assistance arrives.