Learning Outcomes

In this free course, you will learn how to:

• Define the core principles of first aid and personal safety
• Describe key steps in assessing an emergency scene effectively
• Apply CPR techniques for adults, children, and infants in emergencies
• Illustrate methods for controlling external and internal bleeding
• Classify types of fractures, burns, and musculoskeletal injuries
• Identify symptoms of common medical and mental health emergencies
• Explain safe handling of chemical, electrical, and environmental hazards
• Discuss responses to choking, drowning, and airway obstructions
• Plan strategies for creating and maintaining safe environments
• Recognise special first aid considerations for different population groups
• Evaluate the effectiveness of first aid interventions in various scenarios
• Summarise essential post-emergency care practices to support recovery