High field Level 3 International Award in Emergency First Aid and Use of AED with CPR for all Ages

Highfield Level 3 International Award in Emergency 1st aid courses and Use of AED with CPR for all Ages

It is a course that aims to provide trainees with the knowledge, understanding, and skills necessary to support first aid in emergencies. The course covers pieces of knowledge such as first responder roles and responsibilities and how to assess an incident. It also covers first aid skills in cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR, for adults, children, and infants), providing first aid to a choking victim, dealing with external bleeding and hypovolemic shock, and the safe use of an automated defibrillator. 

Objectives of First aid training in Saudi arabia

The first aid course aims to provide participants with the knowledge and skills necessary to deal with various medical emergencies, including:

• Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) using an external defibrillator (AED) for all ages.

• Bleeding and burns.

• Injuries, such as fractures and bruises.

• Medical emergencies, such as stroke, diabetes, and respiratory failure.

Promoting a culture of safety and health in the community.

Empowering participants to contribute to saving lives. 

Topics of First Aid Courses

The topics of first aid courses with our center include the following:

1. Know and understand the role and responsibilities of a first responder.

1.1. Define the role and responsibilities of the first aider.

1.2. Learn how to reduce the risk of injury to the paramedic and others.

1.3. Determine the content of the required first aid kit.

1.4. Determine the need for providing first aid. 

2. Learn to be able to evaluate the accident:

2.1. Scene (incident) survey procedure.

2.2. Conduct an initial survey of the casualty, establish resuscitation, and re-evaluate.

2.3. Call for appropriate assistance when necessary. 

3. Learn how to manage a casualty who is unresponsive and breathing normally:

3.1. Assess the level of consciousness of the injured person.

3.2. Open the injured person's airway and examine breathing.

3.3. Place the unresponsive casualty in the recovery position.

3.4. Management of the casualty in the event of a seizure. 

4. Learn how to deal with an injured person who is not breathing normally and is not responding:

4.1. Determine when to perform CPR to:

• Adults do not respond

• Unresponsive child

• Unresponsive infant

4.2. Explain CPR using:

• Mannequin (doll) is an adult

• Mannequin (doll) is a child

• Mannequin (doll) infant 

5. Learning how to provide first aid to a suffocating victim:

5.1. Determine when choking occurs:

•   light

• Intense

5.2. Explain how to administer first aid to an adult, child, and infant suffering from choking. 

6. Learn how to provide first aid to someone suffering from external bleeding.

6.1. Determine the severity of external bleeding.

6.2. Explain how to control external bleeding. 

7. Learn how to provide first aid to a minor injured person.

7.1. Determine how to provide first aid to the injured person:

• Small injuries

• Wounds (scratching)

• Bruising

7.2. Learn how to administer first aid to the injured person with burns and minor burns. 

8. Learn how to provide first aid to an injured person in a state of shock:

8.1. Identify the injured person who is suffering from shock.

8.2. Explain how to provide first aid to an injured person suffering from shock. 

9. Learn how to use an automated external defibrillator (AED) safely.

9.1. Describe the differences between the use of an automated external defibrillator (AED) on an adult and a child.

9.2. Identify safety considerations when using an automated external defibrillator (AED).

9.3. Illustration of the correct placement of the AED electrode on the pen.

9.4. Follow the AED audio instructions carefully

9.5. Explain how to combine the use of an automated external defibrillator with minimal interruptions in manicure CPR.

9.6. Illustration of safe delivery of AED shock

9.7. Knowledge of learning to determine procedures if the injured person shows signs of life and begins breathing normally.

9.8. Knowledge of learning to identify the information required when delivering an injury

Who attends first aid courses:

Anyone can attend this course as it is beneficial for everyone in their daily life. However, it may be more useful for employees who work in areas where help is hours away. Team leaders, supervisors, support staff, and paramedics or first responders should regularly attend a refresher course on first aid and CPR.

First Aid course certificate:

The certificate is issued by the British Highfield after 15 working days in the event of passing the practical and written test (multiple optional).

Issued electronically - Highfield license card valid for 3 years. 

Duration of the first aid course:

The course is designed for one day (6-8 hours).