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First Aid Awareness

First Aid Awareness

This CPD-certified online course is designed to equip learners with essential first aid knowledge and practical skills to respond effectively in emergency situations. It emphasizes recognizing medical emergencies, administering basic aid, and stabilizing individuals until professional help arrives.

Delivered entirely online, the course provides the flexibility to learn at your own pace, from any location. Participants will explore real-life scenarios and receive step-by-step guidance on delivering care in a calm and confident manner. It also addresses common misconceptions about first aid, ensuring learners are prepared, informed, and empowered to take action when it matters most.

  • Duration: 60 - 120 Minutes | Flexible Duration
  • Mode of Study: 100% Online Learning Environment | Study from any location, on any device.
  • Certificate: Immediate digital certificate issuance upon completion
  • Unlimited assessment: Retakes at no additional cost

Course Price

£9,99
 
CPD Credits: 2

Key Features

  • 100% online delivery—learn from anywhere, on your own schedule
  • Self-paced structure with easy-to-follow modules
  • Real-life emergency scenarios to apply practical skills
  • Covers essential techniques like CPR, choking response, bleeding control, and shock management
  • Expert-led content with step-by-step guidance
  • Focus on the DRABC method: Danger, Response, Airway, Breathing, Circulation
  • CPD-accredited certificate upon completion
  • Beginner-friendly—no prior experience needed

Learning Outcomes

Upon completion of this development material, learner will be able to understand:

  • Introduction: The Importance of First Aid in the Workplace
  • Workplace Emergencies: Types and Common Scenarios in Care Settings
  • Legal Requirements and Responsibilities of Employers
  • Risk Assessment and First Aid Provision Planning
  • Role of the First Responder – Assessing Safety, Seeking Help, and Acting Decisively
  • The 6 Rs: A Simple Framework for Responding to Emergencies
  • Understanding and Using the Recovery Position
  • Basic First Aid Techniques – Cuts, Burns, Fractures, Choking, Cardiac Arrest
  • Mental Health Crises – Recognising and Responding with Empathy
  • The Human Element: Empathy and Mental Health First Aid
  • Training and Preparedness: Equipping Employees for Success
  • Stocking and Maintaining First Aid Kits – Practical Guidelines
  • Takeaways: The Lifesaving Impact of First Aid

Delivered and Certified By

This program is delivered by the London Campus of Higher Studies – LCHS, a reputable institution committed to academic excellence and professional development. Upon successful completion, participants are awarded a certificate accredited by CPD, ensuring global recognition and alignment with continued professional development standards.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is this course suitable for?

This course is ideal for anyone—students, parents, teachers, employees, or anyone interested in learning life-saving first aid skills. No prior experience is necessary.

Is the course entirely online?

Yes, it is 100% online. You can complete it at your own pace from anywhere with internet access.

Will I receive a certificate?

Yes! Upon successful completion, you’ll receive a CPD UK-accredited certificate by London Campus of Higher Studies – LCHS —a valuable addition to your professional portfolio.

How long does it take to complete the course?

Most learners complete the course in 1–4 hours, depending on their pace and schedule flexibility.

Do I need any prior qualifications?

No prior qualifications are needed. This course is designed to be accessible to anyone with an interest in caregiving.

Is this recognised by employers?

Yes, London Campus of Higher Studies – LCHS is an official member of renowned CPD certification service and CPD UK accreditation is widely recognised by employers across the health and social care sectors, adding credibility to your resume or career progression goals.