Course Overview

Before we start this course, let’s first look at what will be covered during the training. The course is divided into categories, each containing several videos. You can pause and rewatch any of the videos at any time. Our courses are regularly updated, so you will be able to see any new or replaced videos as they are released.

Although this is an online course, if you have any questions, you can contact us by phone, email, or through our online chat facility on any of our websites. You will work through the course videos in order. Below is an overview of the course content.

Section 1: Introduction to First Aid

• Fears of First Aid
• Scene Safety
• DRAB and the ABCDs
• How to Use Face Shields
• Initial Assessment
• Recovery Position for Adults and Infants
• Calling the Emergency Services

Section 2: Cardiac Arrest and CPR

• Adult and Child CPR
• Drowning
• Compression-Only CPR
• Resuscitation
• Improving Compressions and Breaths
• Heart Attack
• Stroke
• Aspirin and the Aspod

Section 3: Choking Management

• Choking Recognition
• Adult Choking
• Child Choking
• Infant Choking

Section 4: Bleeding Control

• Treating Embedded Objects
• Managing Serious External Bleeding

Section 5: Additional First Aid Topics

• Fractures
• Head Injuries
• Spinal Injuries
• Eye Injuries
• Burns
• Shock
• Asthma
• Epilepsy
• Bites and Stings

We hope this overview helps you understand what will be covered in the course. Thank you for choosing ProTrainings. We look forward to helping you gain the knowledge and skills to provide essential first aid.