First Aid and CPR Training Course

Learn how to respond quickly, stay calm, and provide lifesaving care in medical emergencies. This training course builds practical skills in first aid, CPR, and AED use so you can support victims effectively until professional help arrives.

Courses:

First Aid at Work with CPR and Use of an AED

Course Description

This First Aid at Work training course equips employees with the essential skills to respond quickly and confidently during workplace medical emergencies. The program covers incident assessment, CPR, AED use, and the treatment of common injuries and illnesses, helping organisations strengthen their emergency readiness and meet UAE health and safety requirements.

This course will feature:

Practical demonstrations and hands‑on first aid practice
Clear guidance on workplace first aid responsibilities
CPR and AED training aligned with international standards
Techniques for managing unconscious casualties
Treatment methods for bleeding, burns, fractures, and shock
Recognition and response to major medical conditions
Realistic scenarios tailored to office, retail, industrial, and high‑risk environments

What are the Goals?

By the end of this training course, participants will be able to:

Conduct a safe and structured incident assessment
Perform CPR and operate an AED with confidence
Manage unresponsive casualties and use the recovery position
Recognise and treat choking and breathing difficulties
Control bleeding and provide first aid for wounds and burns
Identify and respond to fractures, sprains, strains, and dislocations
Manage shock, seizures, diabetic emergencies, strokes, and heart attacks
Communicate effectively with casualties and emergency services
Record and report workplace incidents accurately

Who is this training course for?

This course is designed for employees who may be required to act as workplace first aiders, including office staff, supervisors, HSE personnel, hospitality teams, retail workers, and those in construction or industrial settings. It is suitable for both low‑risk and high‑risk environments and supports organisations in meeting their legal first‑aid obligations.

How will this training course be presented?

This training course is delivered through instructor‑led presentations, demonstrations, and practical exercises. It is available as a weekly scheduled public course, as a private session at your premises, or as a live online training for remote teams. All delivery formats ensure high engagement, practical skill development, and full compliance with UAE childcare and workplace safety standards.

Course Content

Introduction to workplace first aid
Legal requirements and employer responsibilities
Roles and responsibilities of a first aider
Scene assessment (CLAP)
Primary survey (DRSABCD)
CPR and AED operation
Managing an unresponsive casualty
Choking and airway obstruction
Breathing difficulties and asthma
Anaphylaxis and the use of adrenaline auto‑injectors (EpiPen)
Wounds, bleeding, and shock
Burns, scalds, and chemical injuries
Fractures, sprains, strains, and dislocations
Seizures, stroke, heart attack, and diabetic emergencies
Minor injuries and workplace‑specific risks
Incident reporting and documentation

Training Duration

This program is delivered through an intensive 1-day (6 hours) hands-on session.

Paediatric First Aid at Work with CPR and Use of an AED

Course Description

This Paediatric First Aid at Work and Use of an AED training course provides participants with the essential skills to respond quickly and confidently to medical emergencies involving infants and children. The course covers incident assessment, CPR for children and infants, AED operation, and the treatment of common paediatric injuries and illnesses, helping organisations strengthen their emergency preparedness and meet UAE health and safety requirements for childcare environments.

This course will feature:

Practical demonstrations and hands‑on paediatric first aid practice
Clear guidance on workplace responsibilities when caring for children
CPR techniques for infants and children
AED training aligned with international paediatric guidelines
Techniques for managing unresponsive children and infants
Treatment methods for bleeding, burns, fractures, and shock
Recognition and response to common childhood medical conditions
Realistic scenarios tailored to nurseries, schools, and childcare settings

What are the Goals?

By the end of this training course, participants will be able to:

Conduct a safe and structured incident assessment for paediatric emergencies
Perform CPR on infants and children and operate an AED confidently
Manage unresponsive paediatric casualties and use the recovery position
Recognise and treat choking in infants and children
Provide first aid for breathing difficulties, asthma, and anaphylaxis
Control bleeding and provide first aid for wounds, burns, and scalds
Identify and respond to fractures, sprains, strains, and dislocations
Manage shock, seizures, febrile convulsions, diabetic emergencies, and allergic reactions
Communicate effectively with young casualties and emergency services
Record and report incidents in line with childcare safety requirements

Who is this training course for?

This course is designed for individuals responsible for the care and supervision of infants and children, including nursery staff, school teachers, teaching assistants, nannies, babysitters, childcare providers, and support staff in educational or recreational settings. It is also suitable for organisations that require trained paediatric first aiders to meet regulatory and safety obligations.

How will this training course be presented?

Course Content

Introduction to paediatric first aid
Legal requirements and duty of care in childcare settings
Roles and responsibilities of a paediatric first aider
Scene assessment (CLAP)
Primary survey for infants and children (DRSABCD)
CPR for infants and children
AED operation for paediatric emergencies
Managing an unresponsive child or infant
Choking in infants and children
Breathing difficulties, asthma, and anaphylaxis
Use of adrenaline auto‑injectors (EpiPen)
Wounds, bleeding, and shock
Burns, scalds, and chemical injuries
Fractures, sprains, strains, and dislocations
Seizures, febrile convulsions, and diabetic emergencies
Head injuries and common childhood accidents
Minor injuries and age‑specific risks
Incident reporting and documentation

Training Duration

This program would be typically delivered to learners through a 1-day training course (6 hours).

Assessment Method:

Participants’ competencies are evaluated through:

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Practical Demonstration:

Participants demonstrate first aid skills in realistic workplace scenarios.

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Theoretical Examination:

Multiple-choice assessment covering first aid principles and workplace applications.

Certification Validity

Successful participants receive a certificate valid for three years. To ensure ongoing compliance and maintain up-to-date emergency skills, refresher courses are recommended. This qualification is fully accredited by the Dubai Corporation of Ambulance Services (DCAS).

For more details on this and other workplace first aid programs, feel free to contact us.

Real Feedbacks From Our Clients

The First Aid at Work and AED training was extremely practical and easy to follow. Our staff now confidently handle emergencies, from CPR to AED use. The hands-on demonstrations were invaluable, and the DCAS-accredited certificate assured us of full compliance and safety.

As an HR manager, I found this course essential for workplace safety. Trainers explained everything clearly, and real-life scenarios prepared our employees to act confidently. Learning to assess incidents, manage bleeding, and care for unconscious casualties has empowered our team to respond quickly.

This program exceeded my expectations. The mix of theory and practice allowed our staff to not only understand concepts but also apply them effectively. CPR drills, AED usage, and hands-on exercises were all structured perfectly. Certified first aiders in our workplace now give me peace of mind as a business owner.

The training was highly engaging and informative. Practical sessions on bandaging, primary surveys, and shock management were especially beneficial. This program isn’t just about compliance; it equips staff
with the skills and confidence to save lives when necessary. Truly invaluable training.