Free online courseFirst Aid Training

Duration of the online course: 2 hours and 22 minutes

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Learn essential first aid skills with St John Ambulance's free online course. Covers AED use, seizures, strokes, diabetic emergencies, child and baby care, and more.

Course Description

First Aid Training is an essential course designed to equip individuals with life-saving skills and knowledge. This comprehensive training session spans 2 hours and 22 minutes, providing a thorough understanding of a wide range of emergency scenarios and their appropriate responses.

Highly rated with an average score of 4.8 out of 5 stars, this course stands out in the Health category, specifically under First Aid. It has garnered positive feedback for its clear and concise instruction, making it accessible and valuable for learners of all backgrounds.

A critical component of the course focuses on the use of a Defibrillator (AED), a life-saving device crucial in the event of cardiac arrest. Participants also learn vital techniques for handling seizures in both adults and children, ensuring that they are prepared to act swiftly and effectively in such emergencies.

The training extends to identifying and managing strokes, understanding their signs and symptoms, and providing immediate care for comprehensive stroke management.

Another significant aspect covered is the management of diabetic emergencies. This segment educates learners on recognizing the signs and symptoms, and administering appropriate first aid to stabilize the individual until professional medical help arrives.

Heat-related illnesses are also addressed, with detailed guidance on treating heat stroke, heat exhaustion, and recognizing their symptoms, ensuring that participants can provide effective care during such instances.

The course delves into other emergency scenarios like poisoning, spinal cord injuries, fractures, and choking, offering crucial insights into handling these situations adequately.

Special attention is given to pediatric care, with topics covering a range of emergencies that babies might encounter. From choking and seizures to severe allergic reactions and injuries from falls, the training ensures participants are well-prepared to handle delicate situations involving infants and toddlers.

Participants will also learn to handle common injuries and illnesses such as burns, fevers, and head injuries, with segments dedicated to effective treatment and management strategies.

Further, the course covers life-threatening conditions like heart attacks and asthma attacks, providing essential guidance on recognizing symptoms and administering first aid.

Additional modules involve the primary survey technique, child and baby CPR, treatment of severe bleeding, shock, frostbite, dehydration, various types of cuts, and grazes. Practical skills such as making a sling, bandaging techniques, and using a first aid kit are thoroughly demonstrated, ensuring participants are well-equipped to handle a wide array of emergencies.

Overall, this First Aid Training is a crucial educational resource for anyone looking to enhance their emergency response skills and provide effective first aid in a variety of critical situations.

Conteúdo do Curso

  • Video class: How to Use a Defibrillator (AED) - First Aid Training - St John Ambulance

    0h04m

  • Exercise: What is the order of procedures to follow during a casualty?

  • Video class: What To Do If Someone Has A Seizure - First Aid Training - St John Ambulance

    0h02m

  • Exercise: _What should you do if you suspect someone is having a seizure?

  • Video class: What To Do When A Child Is Having A Seizure - First Aid Training - St John Ambulance

    0h02m

  • Exercise: _What should you do if you think your child is having a seizure due to a raised body temperature?

  • Video class: What To Do If Someone Has A Stroke, Signs & Symptoms - First Aid Training - St John Ambulance

    0h02m

  • Exercise: What are the key signs that indicate a person is having a stroke?

  • Video class: What To Do If Someone Is Having A Diabetic Emergency - First Aid Training - St John Ambulance

    0h04m

  • Exercise: _What is hypoglycemia?

  • Video class: How To Treat Heat Stroke, Signs & Symptoms - First Aid Training - St John Ambulance

    0h02m

  • Exercise: _What are some signs of heat stroke?

  • Video class: How To Treat Heat Exhaustion, Signs & Symptoms - First Aid Training - St John Ambulance

    0h02m

  • Exercise: What are the steps that one must follow to treat heat exhaustion?

  • Video class: How To Treat Poisoning, Signs & Symptoms - First Aid Training - St John Ambulance

    0h02m

  • Exercise: _What are the five key signs to look for if someone has swallowed a poison?

  • Video class: What To Do If Someone Has A Spinal Cord Injury - First Aid Training - St John Ambulance

    0h03m

  • Exercise: _What are some incidents that could indicate a possible spinal injury?

  • Video class: How To Treat A Fracture & Fracture Types - First Aid Training - St John Ambulance

    0h02m

  • Exercise: _What is an open fracture?

  • Video class: What to do if Your Baby is Choking - First Aid Training - St John Ambulance

    0h01m

  • Exercise: What are the signs that a baby is choking and how to help them?

  • Video class: What to do When Your Baby has Hurt Their Hands or Arms - First Aid Training - St John Ambulance

    0h03m

  • Exercise: _What should you do if your baby has injured their wrist or forearm?

  • Video class: How to Treat a Baby Who is in Shock - First Aid Training - St John Ambulance

    0h01m

  • Exercise: _What are some signs that your baby may be in shock?

  • Video class: If Your Baby has a Severe Allergic Reaction - First Aid Training - St John Ambulance

    0h02m

  • Exercise: _What should you do if your baby is having a severe allergic reaction?

  • Video class: If Your Baby has a Seizure - First Aid Training - St John Ambulance

    0h01m

  • Exercise: What should one do if a baby is having a seizure?

  • Video class: If Your Baby has a Dislocated Joint - First Aid Training - St John Ambulance

    0h01m

  • Exercise: _What should you do if you think your baby has a dislocated joint?

  • Video class: What to do if Your Baby has a Burn or Scald - First Aid Training - St John Ambulance

    0h02m

  • Exercise: _What is the correct first step to take if your baby has a burn or scald?

  • Video class: What to do if Your Baby has Fever - First Aid Training - St John Ambulance

    0h02m

  • Exercise: _What should you do if your baby has a fever?

  • Video class: How to Put Your Baby in the Recovery Position - First Aid Training - St John Ambulance

    0h00m

  • Exercise: _What should you do if your baby is not responding to you?

  • Video class: What to do if your Baby is Drowning - First Aid Training - St John Ambulance

    0h03m

  • Exercise: Check the alternative that presents the correct order to follow when performing first aid on a drowning baby.

This free course includes:

2 hours and 22 minutes of online video course

Exercises to train your knowledge

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Course comments: First Aid Training

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NOLWAZI Dawe

I understand this course and I have gained more information

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Fatima Hussain

Amazing course I learn so much, would recommend it to other students

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Terry Potts

awesome thanks for letting be apart of this amazing project.

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Jeffrey Junior Shirinda

a very recommendable course

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Oluseyi Oluwatomiwo Rebecca

the course is too slow in loading

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Mitchel Magaya

hello hw do I get the transcript

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Bongumusa Maxwell Sosibo

The course was great, video tutorials are loud and very clear. I love it ????????????

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Genevieve Olivier

Very understandable course thank you

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emihle nodangala

firat aid training

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