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Diploma in First Aid and CPR Essentials for Lifeguards
Becoming a lifeguard will require basic knowledge of first aid and other lifesaving skills due to the variety of environments you may be working in. This course is designed to teach you the foundations of lifeguarding, first aid and emergency response. You will learn about the basic life support (BLS) technique, types of emergencies and how to respond effectively. We will also discuss emergency medical services (EMS) and scenario-based training.
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Diploma in First Aid and CPR Essentials for Lifeguards
Study the fundamentals of lifeguarding, first aid and different emergency responses with this free online course.
Becoming a lifeguard will require basic knowledge of first aid and other lifesaving skills due to the variety of environments you may be working in. This course is designed to teach you the foundations of lifeguarding, first aid and emergency response. You will learn about the basic life support (BLS) technique, types of emergencies and how to respond effectively. We will also discuss emergency medical services (EMS) and scenario-based training.
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Basic Lifeguard Skills and Emergency Response
In this module, you will learn about the roles and responsibilities of lifeguards and essential first-aid techniques in aquatic settings. You will also explore the overview of the Basic Life Support technique and how to perform CPR during cardiac emergencies. Then, you will study injury assessment and some water-related and medical emergencies.
1.Learning Outcomes
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2.Introduction to Lifeguarding and First Aid
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3.Basic Life Support (BLS)
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4.Injury Assessment and Management
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5.Water-Related Emergencies
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6.Medical Emergencies
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7.Lesson Summary
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Crisis Management and Training
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