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- Accredited by: Intl. Council for Online Educational StandardsCPD
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- Course delivery: This course is delivered in presentation format
Course details
You never know when you'll find yourself in an accident or emergency health situation. When your action or inaction can mean the difference between life or death, it's important to always be prepared. Even knowing the very basics of First Aid and CPR can help save a life, and it isn't complicated or hard to ;Whether you require a CPR and First Aid certification for work, or just want to be prepared to help those in need, our online course will equip you with the tools and training you need to feel confident and ready to act.
In this course, we will be teaching you practical tips and techniques used by the experts, however, this course will not provide you with a formal qualification to practice professionally it's a great starting off point. You will come away with all the tools and training you need to be prepared for most emergency situations.
What you will learn
In this online CPR and First Aid training, we'll cover:
- The history of CPR and First Aid and its evolution to modern techniques and practices
- The basics of First Aid, including wound treatment, creating a splint, treating shot, and administering injections
- The science behind CPR, so you understand how it works
- How to prepare for CPR, which includes learning to assess a situation and knowing the appropriate response
- Step-by step instruction to performing CPR using proper technique
Everyone should take a First Aid and CPR class, and we make it convenient by bringing our virtual classroom to you in one easy course so you can learn at your own pace. When faced head-on with an emergency, you may not have time to consult the internet, and you may not have equipment to reach out for help. It's usually lack of knowledge and confidence that makes people freeze in an emergency, but this training will empower you to spring to action using industry-approved techniques to safely administer ;
Our course combines technical knowledge and theory with hands-on application, so you won't just learn how to do something - you'll be able to adapt to the situation. This training is also applicable when you yourself need medical care, so you may just end up saving your own life.
In a life or death situation, every second counts. You never know when this First Aid and CPR training will come in handy, so let's get you prepared today.
Requirements
International Open Academy courses are designed for anyone with an interest in learning. No formal qualifications are required to study with us. Our courses are suitable if you want to learn new skills, start a new career, or if you're already working in a particular industry and wish to upgrade your talents and enhance your resume.
Career path
After you complete this course, you could:
- Explore the exciting and challenging jobs in the medical industry, such as EMT, first responder, nurse, doctor, or registered nurse
- Feel prepared to respond quickly and correctly in an emergency situation
- Be a more effective leader
- Feel comfortable going on more strenuous outdoor trips, knowing that you can help yourself and others in an emergency
Job roles this course is suitable for:
First Aid , First Aider , First Aid Instructor , Basic First Aid , Cpr InstructorAbout International Open Academy
International Open Academy (IOA) is a platform aimed at people looking to upgrade their skills, create a side-hustle or launch a freelance career with specific, marketable qualifications. With over 200 courses, IOA delivers high-quality practical content to more than 1.5m students worldwide.
IOA instructors include popular content creators such as Rich Ferguson as seen on the Ellen De Generes show, Yanjaa Wintersoul the Memory World Champion from the Netflix show Memory Games, Sustainability Expert & TedX keynote speaker Gittemary Johansen and multiple time World Barista finalist Mikel Jasin. IOA has a 4.3/5 rating on Trustpilot. It offers courses in English, French and Spanish.