Introduction to First Aid Zone 2 (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 2 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 asthma, bone, muscle and joint injuries, shock, severe bleeding, and more.
Course Length
4 hours
Course Level
CPD
Learning Method(s)
Online materials & assessment
Course Content
Section 1: Asthma
Learn what asthma is, what the signs are that an individual is about to have an asthma attack and the correct first aid procedures for dealing with an asthma attack.
Section 2: Bone, muscle and joint injuries
Discover the different types of fracture, sprains, strains, as well as the signs and symptoms of a fracture, sprain and strain. Look at how to treat these bone, muscle and joint injuries.
Section 3: Shock
Explore the signs of shock, the causes of shock, and the different types of shock, and learn how to treat a casualty who may be in shock.
Section 4: Severe bleeding
Develop an understanding of the different types of bleeding such as arterial bleeding and venous bleeding, and learn how to control external bleeding.
