On completion of this course, participants will be able to, display skills related to the delivery of a first aid response. Assist in the recovery of people suffering medical emergencies.    

On completion of this course, participants will be able to, display skills related to the delivery of a first aid response. Assist in the recovery of people suffering medical emergencies.

Anyone who is required to act as first aider in their place of work, community group, voluntary organisation and in the homes.

There is no minimum age limit, however a course participant should be mature enough to comprehend the knowledge, skills and implications associated with defibrillation.

Course participants must be fit and healthy to complete all practical elements of the course

Course participants must hold an in date PHECC First Aid Response Certificate

Multiple Choice Exam, PHECC CFR Community Practical Assessment and other FAR Skills Practical Assessments

Learners will learn how to:

• Recognise the signs of a life-threatening emergency
• Respond in a safe, effective and appropriate manner to a life-threatening emergency, utilising the basic life support skills
• Retrieve and appropriately use, if required, an automated defibrillator during a cardiac arrest
• Record and Report actions and interventions appropriately and handover to emergency medical services.