First Aid Course Syllabus

Course Intros
-Course, instructor, and student introductions
-Facility Orientation
-General Course information, course completion requirements
-Emergency Action Plan (EAP)

First Aid
-Initial Assessment vs Secondary Assessment
-Emergency Moves: Clothes Drag, Seat Carry
-Physical Exam and SAMPLE History
-Documentation and Legal Considerations
-Sudden Illness
-Wounds
-Water Sterilization Steps
-Bleeding
-Caring for Shock
-Burns
-Injuries to muscles, bones, and joints
-Splints
-Bites and Stings
-Administering Epinephrine
-Assisting with bronchodilators (inhalers)
-Heat Related Emergencies
-Cold Related Emergencies
-In-line stabilization for head, neck and back injuries
-Backboard techniques
-Common types of injuries in your area
-First Aid Kits

Course Review
-First Aid

Course Written Exams
-First Aid

Final Scenario