Prepare to become a PADI Rescue Diver – Get your EFR certification with Peterpan Andaman Diving, Phuket Thailand.
The EFR Course teaches you essential First Aid & CPR techniques. Learn how to assess an emergency situation. Act in the most efficient way to help someone before professional medical help arrives on the scene.
The EFR Course is an innovative CPR/First Aid program that teaches you skills that could help save a life.
Step by step accident management methods, help you to assess a situation, and act in the most efficient way to help someone before professional medical help arrives.
Emergency First Response Primary Care (CPR) teaches participants how to respond to life-threatening emergencies. The course focuses on primary care through a combination of knowledge development, skill development and realistic scenario practice to make sure participants have the confidence in their ability to provide care when emergency situations arise.
Emergency First Response Secondary Care (First Aid) covers injuries or illnesses that are not immediately life threatening. Participants focus on secondary assessment and first aid through knowledge development, skill development and realistic scenario practice.
What will I learn during the EFR Course?
Primary Care (CPR) prepares you to provide aid to those with life-threatening emergencies.
You’ll learn about: Scene Safety Assessment Universal Precautions, Communicable Disease Protection (including barrier use), Primary Assessment, Rescue Breathing, Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR), Conscious and Unconscious Obstructed Airway Management, Serious Bleeding Management, Shock Management and Spinal Injury Management
Secondary Care (First Aid) builds upon the lessons of Primary Care and helps you assist those in need when Emergency Medical Services are either delayed or unavailable.
You’ll learn about: Injury Assessment, Illness Assessment, Bandaging, and Splinting for Dislocations and Fractures.
The EFR Course also includes Reference Sections on the following topics: Allergic Reactions, Bruises, Burns, Chemical Burns, CPR (adult, child, infant) Choking (adult and infant), Cone Shell Stings, Coral, Jellyfish and Hydroid Stings, Cuts, Dental Injuries, Diabetic Problems, Dislocations and Fractures, Electrical Injuries, Eye Injuries, First Aid Kit Assembly, Fish Spine Injury, Frostbite, Heat Exhaustion, Heatstroke, Heart Attack, Hypothermia, Illness Assessment, Injury Assessment, Insect Stings, Octopus Bites, Poisoning, Rescue Breathing (adult, child, infant) Scrapes, Seizures, Snake Bites, Spider Bites, Sprains and Strains, Stroke, Temperature Related Injuries, Venomous Bites and Stings, and Illness Assessment Record Sheet.
The EFR Course teaches you that Emergency First Response is flexible – you can learn background knowledge in your own time before participating in practical, hands-on training sessions with a qualified Emergency First Response instructor.
An Emergency First Response qualification is valid for 2 years. You should participate in an EFR Course every 2 years to refresh your skills and update your qualification.
The Emergency First Response courses meet CPR requirements for participants seeking certification through the American Council on Exercise.
Who can participate in the EFR Course?
Absolutely anyone can benefit from this First Aid/CPR Course. There is no restriction made on age or physical condition. At Peterpan Andaman Diving, we recommend that the minimum age is 8, but if younger children are interested they can join in too. |
