Certificate in First Aid & CPR – Syllabus

Module 1: Introduction to First Aid & CPR

• Introduction to First Aid

• Importance of CPR (Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation)

• Role and Responsibilities of First Aider

• Emergency Response System

Module 2: Human Anatomy & Physiology

• Basics of Human Body Systems

• Respiratory and Cardiovascular System

• Understanding Vital Signs

• Common Medical Emergencies

Module 3: Basic Life Support (BLS)

• Introduction to Basic Life Support

• CPR Techniques for Adults, Children and Infants

• Airway Management

• Rescue Breathing Techniques

Module 4: First Aid for Injuries

• Wound Care and Dressing

• Bleeding Control Techniques

• Fractures and Sprains Management

• Burn and Scald Care

Module 5: Medical Emergency Management

• Heart Attack and Stroke First Aid

• Choking Management

• Fainting and Unconsciousness Care

• Seizure and Shock Management

Module 6: Disaster & Emergency Response

• Emergency Situation Handling

• Fire Safety and Evacuation

• Accident Response Procedures

• Safety Precautions During Emergencies

Module 7: Infection Prevention & Safety

• Infection Control Measures

• Hand Hygiene and Sanitization

• Use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)

• Biomedical Waste Management Basics

Module 8: Patient Handling & Transportation

• Safe Patient Handling Techniques

• Emergency Transportation Methods

• Positioning of Injured Patients

• Communication During Emergency Care

Module 9: Medical Ethics & Communication

• Medical Ethics and Professional Conduct

• Communication Skills During Emergencies

• Emotional Support for Patients

• Reporting and Documentation Basics

Module 10: Practical Training & Assessment

• Practical CPR Demonstration

• First Aid Practice Sessions

• Emergency Response Drill

• Final Practical and Written Examination