Learning outcomes and assessment criteria
- Understand the role and responsibilities of a first aider
- Be able to assess an incident
- Be able to provide First Aid to an unresponsive casualty
- Be able to provide First Aid to a casualty who is choking
- Be able to provide First Aid to a casualty with external bleeding
- Know how to provide First Aid to a casualty who is in shock
- Know how to provide First Aid to a casualty with minor injuries
- Be able to conduct a secondary survey
- Be able to provide First Aid to a casualty with suspected injuries to bones, muscles and joints
- Be able to provide First Aid to a casualty with suspected head and spinal injuries
- Know how to provide First Aid to a casualty with suspected chest injuries
- Know how to provide First Aid to a casualty with burns and scalds
- Know how to provide First Aid to a casualty with an eye injury
- Know how to provide First Aid to a casualty with sudden poisoning
- Know how to provide First Aid to a casualty with anaphylaxis
- Know how to provide First Aid to a casualty with suspected major illness