Basic online first aid course

Here are the modules for our online first aid course. You do not have to take them in a particular order, however if you are totally new to first aid it may help.

At the end of each module there is a first aid quiz where you can test your knowledge – enjoy! Once you’ve completed all the modules you can download a free first aid certificate.

Module 1:         Introduction to first aid           

Unit 1:   Why learn first aid?

Unit 2:   Aims of first aid

Unit 3:   Incident management

Unit 4:   Infection control

Unit 5:   End of module 1 quiz

Module 2:         The unconscious casualty

Unit 1:   The primary survey: DRAB

Unit 2:   Unconscious and breathing: the recovery position

Unit 3:   Unconscious and not breathing: CPR

Unit 4:   End of module 2 quiz

Module 3:         Blood loss and shock

Unit 1:   Major bleeding

Unit 2:   Shock

Unit 3:   Minor wounds

Unit 4:   End of module 3 quiz

Module 4:         Burns and scalds

Unit 1:   Classification of burns

Unit 2:   Treatment of burns

Unit 3:   End of module 4 quiz

Please remember to mark all the modules as completed otherwise you will not be able to download your basic first aid certificate.