First aid training
St John Ambulance in Harlow offer
first aid training for local
groups. We offer a range of community
first aid courses which can be tailored to
your requirements. Please contact us if you have a first aid training
requirement.
If you require a first aid at work course, please contact
Essex County Headquarters.
Emergency life support - child and infant
This is a three hour course which teaches techniques suitable
for use on children and infants and covers:
- resuscitation
- choking
- severe bleeding
- uunconscious casualties
- communication and casualty care
- primary survey.
Emergency life support - adult
This is a three hour course which covers the topics listed
above, plus chest pain. The techniques taught are those for
adult casualties.
Emergency life support - all ages
This is a four hour course which covers all the topics described
above.
Basic first aid
This is a three hour course and does not include resuscitation
but includes how to deal with more common injuries, such as
bites and stings, strains and sprains and fainting.