Course Description
Diploma in First Aid and Safety Training
Gain lifesaving and accident-prevention skills and ensure safety in emergencies with this free online course. Want to be the person who makes a difference in emergencies? This course equips you with practical skills, from CPR to injury management. Gain a recognised first aid certification. Be prepared, stay confident, and help save lives anytime, anywhere. This course was reviewed and approved by qualified subject matter expert Rebecca Varn, MSN, RN, a nursing professional. Be the help before help arrives – get certified in first aid and safety today!
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| Training Provider | Alison |
| Course Type | Online Learning |
| Course Qualification | CPD Diploma |
| Course Duration | 6-10 hours |
| Course Fee | Free |
| Entry Requirements | Like all courses on the Alison Free Learning platform this is a free, CPD-accredited course. A Graduate can choose to buy a certificate or diploma upon successful completion of a course, but this is not required or necessary. At Alison we believe that free education, more than anything, has the power to break through boundaries and transform lives. Alison is the world’s largest free online empowerment platform for education and skills training, offering over 5000 CPD accredited courses and a range of impactful career development tools. It is a for-profit social enterprise dedicated to making it possible for anyone, to study anything, anywhere, at any time, for free online, at any subject level. Through our mission, we are a catalyst for positive social change, creating opportunity, prosperity, and equality for everyone. |
| Career Path | What You Will Learn In This Free Course • 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 |
| Course Code | 7645 |
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