First aid is the help given to an injured or sick person before professional medical care arrives. Simple techniques, often with minimal equipment, can save a life, and anyone can learn them.
Course syllabus
- Principles and practice of first aid
- Structure and function of the human body
- Dressings and bandages
- Respiration and asphyxia
- Wounds and bleeding
- Shock
- Injuries to bones, muscles and joints
- Nervous system and unconsciousness
- Burns and scalds
- Poisoning
- Heart attack
- CPR (cardiopulmonary resuscitation)
- ABC and recovery position
- Handling and transport of injured persons
- Contents of a first aid box
- Blood donation
What you will learn
- Assess an emergency and act safely and promptly
- Help an unconscious, choking, bleeding or shocked casualty
- Perform CPR and place a casualty in the recovery position
- Treat minor injuries and record incidents
Who should attend
- Employees, safety teams, parents, teachers and community volunteers
Training options
Attend at our centre in Mannurpet, Ambattur Padi, Chennai, or ask us to train your team at your premises. A certificate is provided on completion. See corporate training.
Frequently asked questions
Where can I attend First Aid and CPR training in Chennai?
Training is held at the St. John Safety & Health Society centre in Mannurpet, Ambattur Padi, Chennai. Groups can also request training at their own premises.
Is a certificate provided for the First Aid and CPR course?
Certificates are provided on course completion, subject to the requirements of the course.
How can I get fees and schedules for First Aid and CPR?
Fees and schedules depend on the course and your requirements. Use the enquiry form, call or WhatsApp 98409 58320, or email stjohn77@yahoo.co.in and our team will share the current details.
