What is First Aid Fundamentals?
This First Aid Fundamentals Training course gives learners the confidence to act quickly and responsibly during medical emergencies. Covering everything from hazard checks and personal protection to CPR, AED use, and choking response, this online first aid course emphasizes safety, awareness, and practical decision-making. Through interactive activities, real-world examples, and step-by-step instruction, participants gain essential knowledge to provide effective first aid until professional help arrives.
Note: This is an awareness-level course. It does not include hands-on practice or skills evaluation. For official certification, learners should complete a certified program through a recognized provider.
Présentation du cours
When a medical emergency occurs, your first actions can make a critical difference. By the end of this first aid fundamentals course, learners will know how to act decisively in emergencies and provide safe, effective support.
This training prepares learners to:
- Recognize medical emergencies and respond with confidence.
- Protect themselves and others through safe practices and PPE.
- Perform a primary assessment of airway, breathing, and circulation.
- Use CPR and AEDs effectively.
- Assist with choking incidents and life-threatening bleeding.
- Provide care for seizures, allergic reactions, asthma, strokes, and shock.
- Understand legal protections under Good Samaritan laws.
SUJETS DE COURS
- Preparation & Protection (hazards, PPE, infection control)
- Primary Assessment (Airway, Breathing, Circulation)
- Emergency Action Steps & EMS Calls
- CPR & AED for Adults, Children, and Infants
- Choking Response Techniques
- Bleeding Control & Medical Conditions (allergic reactions, seizures, stroke, shock, etc.)
- Post-Incident Support & Self-Care
ONLINE COURSE DURATION
Approximately 90 minutes (self-paced).
NOTE MINIMALE REQUISE
Learners must score at least 80% on the final exam to pass. Three attempts are provided.
ATTESTATION DE FIN DE FORMATION
A certificate of completion is awarded upon successful completion of the final exam.
