The importance of first aid and the first aid kit. It doesn’t take much for a life-threatening emergency to occur. Whether it’s an accident, injury, or something else entirely, when it happens the right steps can be the difference between life and death. Anyone can face a life-threatening emergency at any time. That’s why knowing how to respond is so important. First Aid is something that everyone should know how to do and have a kit on hand for in case of emergencies.

The First Aid workshop is a practical training course that covers the basics of first aid and related skills needed to respond to emergencies.

The course covers the following topics:

• Giving CPR
• Bleeding control
• Burns and scalds
• Wounds and bleeding control, including tourniquets and hemostatic dressings.
• Basics of first Aid – what everyone needs to know about first aid
• Prevent the escalation of the illness or injury.
• Promote recovery.
• Pain relief.
• Protect the unconscious.