1. Introduction
The Basic First Aid Training aims to teach participants how to provide immediate and essential emergency care to casualties before professional medical assistance arrives. This training is based on the legislation of the Republic of Azerbaijan, the European Resuscitation Council Guidelines for Resuscitation 2015, and the American Heart Association (AHA) Standards.
2. Training Objectives
- Eliminating life-threatening conditions;
- Ensuring the continuation of vital functions;
- Preventing the deterioration of the casualty’s condition;
- Facilitating the recovery process;
- Teaching proper casualty management before professional medical help arrives.
3. Target Audience
This training is designed for employees who may need to provide initial first aid in situations where waiting for medical assistance is not an option.
4. Training Topics & Duration
No. | Topic | Duration |
1 | Basic principles of first aid | 30 min |
2 | Scene assessment and safety rules | 45 min |
3 | Procedure for calling emergency medical assistance | 30 min |
4 | Initial assessment: DRCAB method | 45 min |
5 | Anatomy and physiology of the cardiovascular system | 30 min |
6 | Chest compressions and practical exercises | 60 min |
7 | Airway and breathing management | 45 min |
8 | Rescue breathing and practical exercises | 45 min |
9 | CPR (with 1 and 2 rescuers) and AED usage | 60 min |
10 | Bleeding control techniques | 45 min |
11 | Burns, injuries, and primary treatment | 60 min |
12 | Eye injuries and chemical exposure flushing | 30 min |
13 | First response to medical emergencies | 45 min |
14 | Hygiene and first aid kit usage | 30 min |
15 | Practical exercises and final assessment | 90 min |
TOTAL TRAINING DURATION: 1 DAY (8 HOURS)
5. Training Methodology
The training consists of theoretical and practical sessions. The practical component includes CPR on mannequins, bleeding control, rescue breathing, and shock response simulations.
6. Assessment & Certification
At the end of the training, participants will undergo written tests and practical evaluations. Those who successfully complete the training will be awarded a Basic First Aid Certificate.
7. Other Requirements
Training Language: Azerbaijani, Russian, English
Number of Participants: Minimum 5, maximum 15 people
Training Location: Training center or on-site location
Certificate Validity: 3 years