First Aid Training Certificate Online Course

Are you passionate about helping individuals with learning disabilities during medical emergencies? The First Aid Training Certificate is a comprehensive, globally recognized online course designed for individuals, educators, caregivers, and healthcare professionals who seek to gain vital first aid skills specifically aligned with supporting people with learning disabilities.

This first aid training certificate will guide you through the essential techniques, protocols, and best practices needed to respond to medical emergencies — from basic wounds to life-threatening conditions like cardiac arrest or seizures. Learn how to manage incidents at work, conduct primary and secondary surveys, handle pediatric cases, and provide immediate care to individuals with cognitive or communication impairments.

With a focus on inclusive care, this course bridges the gap between traditional first aid and the tailored approach required to safely assist individuals with learning disabilities.

Learning Outcomes

• Perform basic first aid procedures in a safe, effective manner.
• Recognize signs of medical distress and provide timely intervention.
• Conduct primary and secondary assessments of injured individuals.
• Handle pediatric emergencies with appropriate first aid techniques.
• Deliver responsive CPR and manage unconscious casualties.
• Support individuals with learning disabilities during medical emergencies.

Course Link: First Aid Training Certificate

Course Curriculum

Module 01: Basic First-Aid Techniques

• Introduction to first aid
• The role of a first aider
• Managing bleeding, burns, fractures
• Adapting techniques for cognitive impairments

Module 02: Incident Management at Work

• Responding to emergencies in professional settings
• Legal obligations and reporting
• Safety protocols for disabled individuals

Module 03: Primary Survey

• DRSABCD method
• Assessing danger, response, airway, breathing, circulation
• Modified approaches for those with disabilities

Module 04: Secondary Survey

• Head-to-toe examination
• History taking (SAMPLE)
• Communication techniques for non-verbal individuals

Module 05: Paediatric First Aid for Common Illnesses, Injuries and Incidents

• Febrile seizures, allergic reactions, asthma
• Child-specific CPR and choking response
• Calming techniques for children with learning difficulties

Module 06: First Aid for Acute Medical Conditions

• Stroke, heart attack, epilepsy, diabetic emergencies
• Managing anxiety or sensory overload during a crisis
• Inclusive care for neurodiverse individuals

Module 07: Loss of Responsiveness and CPR

• CPR techniques for adults, children, and infants
• Managing an unconscious individual with mobility issues
• AED usage and considerations for sensory-sensitive patients

Module 08: Medical Emergency

• Recognizing and acting on severe allergic reactions (anaphylaxis)
• Treating shock, poisoning, and sudden illness
• Emergency plan communication for individuals with learning disabilities

Module 09: Things to Keep in Mind

• Emotional and behavioral responses to injury
• Inclusive communication techniques
• Legal, ethical, and cultural considerations in first aid

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Disclaimer:

This is an online course with pre-recorded lessons. You will get access to the course within 48 hours after your enrolment.