First Aid Essentials Series - 1 of 6: Fundamentals

This essential module serves as the foundation for all further first aid training. It clearly defines What is First Aid? and outlines the critical Aims of First Aid (Preserve Life, Prevent Deterioration, Promote Recovery). The course provides a detailed understanding of the Roles and Responsibilities of a First Aider, including legal obligations and ethical considerations. Key practical skills covered include effective Infection Control protocols, managing the scene with clear Incident Management procedures, proper use of the First Aid Kit & PPE, and the correct process for First Aid Accident Recording and Calling for Emergency Help. This ensures a clear, safe, and accountable approach to emergency situations.