TAILOR-MADE COURSE

AFGSU1

Certificate of Training in Emergency First Aid
(level 1)

TARGET PUBLIC
Staff and non-health professionals working at healthcare facilities, medicosocial centres or private practices.

GENERAL AND EDUCATIONAL OBJECTIVES

Objectives, module 1: vital emergencies
This module enables learners to:
• Identify an immediate danger and provide appropriate protection, on a daily basis
• Alert the SAMU or in-house number, communicate observations and follow the advice provided
• Identify unconsciousness and ensure that the airways of a spontaneously breathing unconscious individual are unobstructed and protected
• Identify a heart attack and carry out cardiopulmonary resuscitation or have it carried out, with equipment (automated external defibrillator)
• Identify an acute airway obstruction and take appropriate action
• Stop external bleeding, complying with the rules of hygiene and protection in the face of risk of infection

Objectives, module 2: potential emergencies
This module enables learners to:
• Identify signs of the seriousness of an ailment and of a bone or skin trauma and take appropriate action
• Identify signs of a burn’s seriousness and act accordingly
• Apply elementary rules of hygiene
• When there is no doctor nearby, ask SAMU for advice and communicate observations in compliance with ethical and professional rules

Objectives, module 3: collective risks
This module enables learners to:
• Identify a danger in the environment and apply appropriate instructions
(alert populations, exceptional situation in an institution)
• Identify their role in the event of the White Plan or Blue Plan being triggered
• Become aware of NRBCE (nuclear, radiological, biological, chemical and explosive) risks

ORGANISATION
14 hours divided into 2 consecutive 6-hour days.
Time: 9 a.m. – 5 p.m.