DAN CPR AND FIRST AID Good skills for anyone involved in adventure sports

The DAN CPR & First Aid with TORPEDO RAYS

First aid and CPR are good skills for anyone involved in adventure sports – just in case. And, you need these skills for the PADI Rescue Diver course. Emergency First Response is a PADI affiliate that specialises in teaching these lifesaving skills – and they’re for anyone, not just divers. Most PADI Instructors are also Emergency First Response Instructors!

The Fun Part

The fun part about CPR training is learning serious medical emergency response skills in an upbeat, positive environment. You gain confidence through the knowledge that you are prepared to help in an emergency.

What You Learn in the CPR and First Aid Courses

• BLS (Basic Life Support) CPR and rescue breathing at the layperson level
• AED (automated external defibrillator) use
• Preventing and caring for shock
• Spinal injury management
• Use of barriers to reduce disease transmission risk
• Basic first aid and first aid kit considerations

The Learning Materials You Need

Through a combination of eLearning and skill practice with an instructor, you’ll build the confidence and skills to provide basic emergency care. The DAN CPR and First Aid eLearning program will preview emergency scenarios and provide step-by-step skill demonstrations.

Prerequisites

To enroll in a DAN CPR course, you must:

• Care about other people and want to be able to assist them in a medical emergency

Your Next Adventure

After completing DAN CRP & FA, take the PADI Rescue Diver course and the DAN Emergency Oxygen Provider course Together, these three courses round out your ability to handle scuba diver emergencies.