Emergency life support (all ages)
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This course deals with serious conditions and incidents. It is ideal if you want to know what to do when faced with an emergency involving a casualty of any age.

Who should attend?

This course is for members of the public who want to know what action to take in any emergency and want to learn how to deal with accidents and injuries

What you will learn?

The course covers emergency life support procedures for adults, children and infants.

Course content

  Communication and casualty care.
  Managing an incident.
  Looking after yourself and the casualty.
  Managing an unconscious casualty:
 

Who is not breathing
 

Who has no pulse
  Adult, child and infant resuscitation.
  How to help a drowning adult/child.
  The recovery position.
  Treatment of severe bleeding - internal and external.
  Treatment for shock.

Course duration

Approx. 2½ hours

Assessment and certification

Continuous assessment by trainer.

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