EFR - Emergency First Responder

Course overview

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.

Learn how to perform CPR, provide first aid that eases pain, assess a variety of injuries and illnesses and practice bandaging and splinting.

About the course

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.

  • Minimum age – None
  • Prerequisites – None, just a desire to help others
  • Learn how to – Respond to a variety of illness and injuries – help someone who is choking – handle a possible spinal injury – apply bandages and splints
  • Time commitment – 4 – 8 hours
  • Certification – EFR – Emergency First Responder

Flexible knowledge development

INDEPENDENT STUDY (BEFORE YOU ARRIVE)

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.

  • eLearning time commitment: 6-8 hours
AT THE DIVE SHOP (IN PERSON)
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.
 
  •  In person theory time commitment: 5-8 hours
 

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