Online Training
Emergency First Aid Awareness Online
A flexible, CPD-certified online course building your knowledge and confidence to respond to first aid emergencies, covering assessment, CPR awareness, choking, bleeding, burns, and more. An accessible first step before face-to-face first aid training.
Duration
1-3 Hours
1-3 hour online session covering emergency first aid awareness
Format
Online
Modular, self placed
Location
Dumfries and Galloway
Anywhere in Dumfries and Galloway
Certificate
Valid For 3 Years
CTC certified
How the course runs
- Enrol and access the course online
After booking, you'll receive instant access to the online learning platform. The course is organised into clear modules, start immediately and return at any time. No software to install and no fixed schedule to follow. - Work through the modules at your own pace
Each module covers a key first aid topic, from understanding what first aid is and how to assess a casualty, through to specific emergencies like choking, unconsciousness, bleeding, and burns. Most learners complete the full course in one to three hours. - Complete activities and assessments throughout
Integrated activities and knowledge checks reinforce your understanding at each stage. There's no separate exam, assessment is built into the learning as you progress through each module. - Receive your CPD certificate on completion
Once all modules and assessments are completed, your CPD-certified certificate is issued automatically, worth 6 CPD credits and valid for three years from the date of completion.
What you'll learn
✓ Understanding First Aid, principles, roles and responsibilities
✓ Assessing the casualty, the primary survey and scene safely
✓ Head to toe assessment, systematic casualty examination
✓ Heart conditions, recognising and responding to cardiac events
✓ Choking, identifying and responding to airway obstruction
✓ Unconsciousness, what to do when a casualty is unresponsive
✓ Bleeding and minor injuries, control and management
✓ Burns and scalds, classification, cooling and first response
Certificate
CTC Certified for 3 years
Assessed through practical demonstrations and knowledge checks throughout the course. Successful completion earns a certificate valid for 3 years, and the training can be recorded as part of your SSSC Continuous Professional Learning (CPL). Renew through further training when your certificate expires.
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