Emergency First Response & CPR
The EFR course teaches primary and secondary care (First Aid and CPR) skills, equipping participants with the confidence and ability to respond to medical emergencies — both in diving and everyday life.
Key Learning Areas
Primary Care (CPR):
Scene assessment and safety
Checking responsiveness, breathing, and pulse
Performing CPR on adults, children, and infants
Using an Automated External Defibrillator (AED)
Managing severe bleeding, shock, and spinal injuries
Secondary Care (First Aid):
Injury and illness assessment
Bandaging and wound management
Splinting for fractures and sprains
Treating burns, bites, and minor medical issues
Participants gain internationally recognised EFR certification, valid for 24 months.
Option available to obtain Nationally recognised Statements of Attainment for this course (HLTAID010, HLTAID011, HLTAID009).