About this Course
Emergency First Response® primary and secondary care training teaches you what to do in the critical moments between when a life-threatening emergency occurs and when emergency medical services arrive.
During in-person training with an EFR instructor, you will learn how to perform CPR, provide first aid that eases pain, assess a variety of injuries and illnesses, and practice bandaging and splinting.
Completion of this program meets the First Aid/CPR course requirement for PADI Rescue Diver and PADI Divemaster certification.
It is also highly recommended for the PADI Advanced Mermaid certification.
What to Expect
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Step 1
PADI eLearning
Online training makes it easy to fit a CPR and first aid course into a busy schedule. Watch videos of different first aid techniques and learn what steps to take in an emergency. Study online or offline, using a computer or mobile device. Connect with your instructor if you have questions.
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eLearning time commitment: 2-4 hours
Step 2
With Your Instructor
Learn eight essential skills for helping others in an emergency. Get hands-on experience administering CPR using a special manikin, practice bandaging and splinting, and apply your new skills in a role-playing scenario.
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In-person time commitment: 3-5 hours
For sanitary reasons, all students need their own set of personal barriers including, but not limited to, gloves, bandages for practical simulations, and a ventilation barrier. Contact us for more information. You will also learn how to use a CPR manikin, an AED, and various first aid tools, such as splints and tourniquets.
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