What topics are covered in a First Aid course?

Our First Aid course is hands-on and scenario-based, covering a wide range of essential skills, including:

• Performing CPR on an adult (including use of an AED and placing a casualty into the recovery position).

• Completing a first aid incident report form based on the adult CPR simulated scenario.

• Performing CPR on an infant.

• Managing casualties with:

  • Anaphylaxis

  • Asthma

  • Choking

  • Non-life-threatening bleeding and shock (including minor wound cleaning)

  • Nosebleeds

  • Fractures and dislocations

  • Sprains and strains

  • Envenomation (e.g., snake or funnel-web spider bites)

• Simulated First Aid Scenarios:

  • Managing a casualty with a life-threatening bleed

  • Completing an incident report form based on the scenario

  • Coordinating a multiple casualty incident