Introduction to First Aid Zone 3 (CPD Certified)
With demand for qualified first aiders in workplaces around the country, first aid training courses are a vital resource for all businesses. So whether you are an employer looking for basic first aid training for staff, or an individual looking for first aid training online for personal or professional reasons, this online first aid course is for you.
Our CPD certified Introduction to First Aid – Zone 3 course is one of four short courses that will provide the skills, knowledge and understanding needed to provide basic first aid for a range of injuries and illnesses, and potentially save lives. This course includes subjects such as adult choking, chest pains and heart attacks, seizures, and more.
Course Length
4 hours
Course Level
CPD
Learning Method(s)
Online materials & assessment
Course Content
Section 1: Choking (Adult)
Learn key first aid skills such as what choking is, the signs of choking and a blocked airway, how to respond when someone is choking, and how to administer first aid to an individual.
Section 2: Chest pains (including heart attack)
Learn why a heart attack occurs, the signs and symptoms of a heart attack, the effects of and treatment for angina, the first aid that is appropriate for a conscious patient and the first aid that should be administered to an unconscious or unresponsive patient.
Section 3: Seizures
Look at what a seizure involves, the signs and symptoms of a seizure, the different types of seizures, when to call an ambulance and the actions to take if an individual has a seizure. Learn what a first-aider should do in response to a seizure and what they should not do.