Details
Outline
Course Content
First Aid Introductions (Safety First!, Equipment and Supplies)
Human Body Overview
Patient Casualty and Handling Overview
Care for Shock (Fainting, Severe Allergic Reaction)
Care for Short Tissue Injuries (Wounds, Bleeding/Nose Bleeding, Burns)
Care for Poisoning
Care for Choking and Drowning
Care for Bones, Joints and Muscle Injuries (Muscle Cramps, Muscle Strain, Muscle Sprain, Dislocation, Fracture)
Common Emergencies (Hypothermia/Heat Loss, Heat Cramps, Heat Exhaustion, Heat Stroke, Fever, Headache, Abdominal Pain, Diarrhea/Vomiting)
Medical Emergencies(Diabetes, Seizure/Convulsions/Fits, Asthma, Stroke/CVA/Heart Attack)
Infant and Children CPR& AED use
First Aid Simulation
*Updates: Key changes from the 2010 American Heart Association Guidelines
Course Format
Classroom-based instructor-led training focusing on simulation activities (Instructor and video, demonstration and skills)
Features
Classroom-based in hands-on class set up that reinforces skills performance, group interaction and feedback from an instructor
Course is updated from the 2010 AHA Guidelines
A course card and certificate of attendance will be given upon completion of the course.
SERA Basic First Aid Course Manual
SERA usesPrestan Professional CPR Manikins (delivered from US) that has unique and advanced features:
- Each student realistic experience that provides for the best “real life CPR outcomes”
- Allow students to observe a true chest rise.
- Face/head tilt enhances the CPR learning experience and teaches students how to open the airway during CPR properly.
- Clicker mechanism and rate monitor increases student’s confidence in administering adequate compressions.
The Singapore Emergency Responder Academy (SERA) is a member of the Precious Life Group. Members of the group includes the Academy of Certified Counsellors, ACC School of Counselling and Psychology and the Singapore Counselling Centre. SERA is birthed out of our passionate devotion to contribute to the wellbeing of society.
VisionSERA aims to be a the leading emergency response training centre in Asia.
MissionTo equip individuals with essential life-saving skills and enhance the skills set of professional emergency response personnel.
ValuesWe embrace the following values:
Serendipity / Success
We believe in cultivating a happy and creative mind that leads to wonderful discoveries and experiences of good.
Excellence
We enjoy what we do. We enjoy good, healthy working relationships with each other and our clients. We promote the enjoyment of life without hurting oneself
Resilent
We are resilent and remain unfazed in the face of challenges, demands and difficulties.
Altrusitic
We are unselfishly concerned and devoted to the welfare of others. We live to serve with gladness.