A cardiac first responder Community level is a person trained in cardiopulmonary resuscitation and in the use of an automated external defibrillator (AED) who can respond to someone who has suddenly collapsed.
Objective: On completion of the Cardiac First Response (Community) course participants will have:
An understanding of the principles of first response
The necessary skills to deal with emergencies
Essential life saving skills
All participants who pass the course successfully receive a Pre-Hospital Emergency Care Council certificate.
The course includes:
Cardiac Emergencies
Aspirin Administration
Defibrillator (AED)
Scene management
Respiration & Airway obstruction
Infant / Child / Adult C.P.R. -Basic life support.
