Who this course is for
This course is aimed at any member of the public who has no prior medical knowledge and would like to learn life-saving rescue skills for their friends and loved ones. It is ideal for friends and family members of adults and children who have a high risk of experiencing a medical emergency.
What the course covers
The course provides a basic orientation to
- CPR skills for adults, children and infants
- Working with an AED
- Dealing with choking for patients of all ages
- It also covers how to activate the emergency services.
A Family and Friends CPR Booklet is provided to each participant before the beginning of course. A wallet sized Reminder Card is included with the booklet, displaying the steps for adult, child and infant CPR, and also provides information on the recognition of heart attack and stroke.
Duration
4 – 5 hours
Certification
On completion of this course the participant will be issued with a card which is valid for two years.
