Emergency First Response
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Emergency First Response- Primary and Secondary Care First aid and CPR are great skills for anyone to learn when involved in adventure sport. Plus, you need these skills for the PADI Rescue diver course. Emergency First Response is a PADI affiliate that specializes in teaching these lifesaving skills – and they are designed for anyone, not just divers. All of our PADI Instructors are also Emergency First Response Instructors! The Fun Part The fun part about Emergency First Response training is learning serious medical emergency response skills in an upbeat, positive environment. You will gain the confidence that prepares you to help in an emergency. What You Learn BLS (Basic Life Support) CPR and rescue breathing at the layperson level AED (automated external defibrillator) use Preventing and caring for shock Spinal injury management Use of barriers to reduce disease transmission risk Basic first aid and first aid kit considerations The Learning Materials You Need Through a combination of independent study and skill practice with an instructor, you will build the confidence and skills to provide basic emergency care. The Primary and Secondary Care Manual and video on DVD preview emergency scenarios and provide step-by-step skill demonstrations. The Emergency First Response Care at a Glance card is a quick-reference guide for emergency situations. Designed to fit in a glove compartment or backpack, the Care at a Glance card is an important component for any first-aid or disaster preparedness kit. Prerequisites To enrol in Emergency First Response courses, you must Care about other people and want to be able to assist them in a medical emergency Your Next Adventure Emergency First Response offers Care for Children and other emergency training programs. After completing Primary and Secondary Care,  you can take the PADI Rescue Diver Course and the PADI Emergency Oxygen Provider program. Together, these three courses round out your ability to handle most scuba diver emergencies.   Sign up today