Emergency First Response & CPR training focuses on building confidence in lay rescuers and increasing their willingness to respond when faced with a medical emergency. Course participants learn simple to follow steps for emergency care and practice applying skills in a nonstressful learning environment. EFR courses meet the CPR and first aid training requirements for the PADI Rescue Diver course and all professional-level ratings. What You Learn:Primary Care (CPR) – Teaches you the steps and techniques for handling life-threatening emergencies. You’ll practice eight skills for aiding patients who aren’t breathing, have no heartbeat, may have a spinal injury, may be in shock or who may have serious bleeding. You’ll learn to how to perform CPR and continue to monitor the patient, so that you provide every possible chance of survival while waiting for emergency medical services to arrive. Emergency First Response Secondary Care - Emergency First Response Secondary Care (first aid) covers injuries or illnesses that are not immediately life threatening. Participants focus on secondary assessment and first aid through knowledge development, skill development and realistic scenario practice. Secondary Skills taught in this course:- Injury Assessment- Illness Assessment- Bandaging- Splinting for Dislocations and Fractures Tuition is $149 and includes:- PADI eLearning Academics that you complete before practical training- Emergency First Aid and CPR Practical Training with your Instructor- Issuing of your EFR & CPR Certification cardPrerequisites: None
