Practical First Aid Response Training Course (Online / Remote)
1Summary
The gap between a minor injury and a life-threatening emergency is often just a few minutes — and what happens in those minutes, before specialised medical care arrives, can decide the outcome. Rising population density and fast-changing technology have only made that window more critical, which is exactly why first-aid knowledge is no longer optional for non-specialists.
This course from the Arab British Fellowship Training Academy builds that readiness from the ground up: what first aid actually means, how to prioritise action in the middle of a crisis, and the techniques that let anyone step in effectively when a family member, colleague, or stranger needs help right now.
2Objectives and target group
What You’ll Gain
- The basic rules of first aid, what they’re for, and where the responder’s responsibility begins and ends.
- How to assess an injury and start first-aid procedures, including reading vital signs — breathing, pulse, blood pressure, and temperature.
- How to prioritise multiple injuries by severity, including in workplace-injury scenarios.
- What belongs in a complete first-aid kit.
Who Should Join
- Anyone preparing to study nursing or first aid who wants a head start in the field.
- Workers in factories and industrial facilities, and newcomers to medical or administrative roles in health centres.
3Course Content
Module 1: What First Aid Is — Concept and Principles
- Defining first aid and the principles behind it.
- The basics every responder needs before doing anything else.
Module 2: Protecting the Rescuer and Setting Priorities
- Conditions for keeping the rescuer safe while helping others.
- The conditions and priorities that guide a rescuer’s decisions on the scene.
Module 3: Rescue Rules and Assisting the Injured
- Core rules for rescue and for assisting an injured person.
- A practical overview of key first-aid techniques.
Module 4: CPR and Responding to an Unconscious Victim
- Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) in practice.
- How to respond when the injured person has lost consciousness.
Where the Course Runs
Sessions take place across a wide range of countries, including:
- Egypt, Jordan, Malaysia, Turkey, the United Kingdom, France, Italy, Germany, Sweden, Austria and Denmark, in addition to Australia and the United States.
- We schedule each session at a time and place that fits your workload.
Delivery Formats
- Group sessions at the Academy's training centres
- One-to-one coaching
- Field-based, hands-on training built on an up-to-date curriculum
- Classroom-based theory sessions at the Academy
What You Walk Away With
Once the programme wraps up, every participant receives a certificate accredited by the Arab British Fellowship Training Academy confirming their attendance.
Good to Know
- We can run this course at whichever time and location suits you.
- This course is delivered to a high standard for senior professionals — reach out to the Arab British Fellowship Training Academy team for more details.