This course is particularly aimed at young people in schools. First aid is part of the curriculum for all school-aged children from Year 6 upwards, and covers topics to equip them to deal with an emergency. This course can be covered in 12 x 1hr slots, or as part of an enrichment programme.
First aid training can be incorporated into many areas of the curriculum such as:
PSHE
Citizenship
PE
Sports Leaders Award
The Duke of Edinburgh Award
Topics covered include:
What is first aid?
Primary survey
Choking
Resuscitation (CPR including the safe use of an AED)