First aid courses

Registration

This is the highest level of layperson training in emergency services recognised by the SRC.

Target group:

• Secondary and primary paramedics in companies
• Prospective emergency services employees
• Fire brigade paramedics
• Ski piste patrols
• Life guards
• Alpine emergency services
• Samaritans
• Course/technical leaders SSB

Requirements:
Level 2 First Aider degree. Valid BLS/AED permit (not older than 2 years).

Objective:
Participant will acquire knowledge concerning first aid. You will be able to take optimal measures based on differentiated situation and available materials assessment in the case of accidents and illnesses.  You represent the link to professional help and can assist qualified technical staff or doctors in extra-clinical measures.

Contents:

• Alert concepts
• Pulse / Blood pressure / Shock
• Cardiovascular emergencies / respiratory malfunctions
• Chemo / poisons / electro
• Traumatology back / head / extremities
• Self-protection / hygiene / Infections
• Paramedic room / Recovery equipment
• Diabetes / Blood sugar measurement
• Fractures / Luxations / wound dressing
• Haemostasis / wound treatment
• Neurological illnesses
• Psychology / Stress
• Thermal emergencies

Duration:
The course duration is 6 days separated into two blocks of three days each. The exact course times will follow with the invite.

Course location:
Institute for Occupational Medicine ifa, Baden. (All courses can also be carried out at your company site)

Degree:
The participants will receive a certificate according to the IVR at the end of the course business paramedic.

Procedure: Pdf

Costs:
CHF 1900.- / person incl. coffee break, course premises as well as course paperwork.