PADI's Specialty Emergency First Response (EFR+CFC) course is designed to prepare individuals for situations where they may need to apply first aid. The course can only be completed if you have the necessary equipment. It is possible to rent equipment. Click here to learn more about this course. This course can be used to refresh skills and experience.
Course content
EFR is a great tool to improve your ability to manage medical emergencies and increase your confidence. The course teaches simple procedures for emergency care and gives participants hands-on practice in a stress-free environment. The course materials include self-study manuals, video demonstrations, and quick reference cards. It meets the requirements of the PADI Rescue Diver course as well as professional ratings.
CPR, rescue breathing and scene assessment are all part of the course. Basic first aid is also taught. You will also learn how you can treat common diving injuries. You will also learn how to bandage, splint and prevent infection. Students will also learn to protect their bodies from harmful substances and pathogens. This course allows you to respond to potentially life-threatening situations and save lives!
Pre-requisites
PADI Emergency First response course is one-day and teaches participants how they can respond quickly to a medical emergency that could be life-threatening. The program includes classroom theory and skills development as well as real-life scenario practice. No age or pre-requisites are required for the course.
Divers and non-divers alike will benefit from the course, which covers CPR and first aid in all situations. Participants learn how to respond quickly and effectively in such situations, with the help of quick reference cards and videos. This course fulfills the CPR/first-aid requirements for PADI Rescue Divers and all levels of the PADI Scuba Diver Program. In addition, most PADI instructors are also certified instructors in Emergency First Response.
Requirements
Participants in Emergency First Responder Training gain confidence and are better equipped to assist others in times of emergency. This course covers lifesaving skills such as CPR, first-aid, and primary care. It also emphasizes the importance to minimize risks. Non-divers will also benefit from the course, which will prepare them to respond in an emergency.
Students are eligible to take the PADI Instructor Exam after they have completed the EFRI program. Each course in the EFRI Program begins with the prefix EFRI. It is numbered sequentially. Each course lasts for one hour. It includes 55 minutes class time and five minute breaks.
Refresher Course
People who wish to refresh their skills can take the EFR Refresher Course. The course consists of two parts: a Skill Development session and an Exam. The EFR refresher course is an optional part of the full EFR course, but the EFR Instructor Manual recommends it. You will be updated on the latest developments in CPR/first aid during the refresher course. AED usage will also be covered. In this course, you'll also learn how emergency responders can be trained.
EFR is a great way of brushing up on your skills, and to meet the requirements for PADI Rescue diver. It meets the requirements for the Professional Rescue Diver course as well as other courses that require CPR certification. It also contains an Emergency First Response Video that helps participants prepare for emergency situations and preview the skills they will use during the skills development session.
Cost
The Emergency First Response course is a half-day course that teaches the skills necessary in emergency situations. The course includes classroom lessons, video presentations and role-play scenarios. It also covers CPR, first aid and AED usage. The course is an essential part of PADI certification and satisfies the prerequisites for several courses. The course cost approximately 6,900 Thai baht per person. The fee covers the training manual and two years' PADI certification fees.
PADI Emergency First Responder will teach you CPR and rescue breathing, as well as how to assess and monitor the condition of victims. It also teaches how to first aid common diving injuries. The course also covers topics such as bandaging, splinting and protection against pathogens. PADI issues the certification. It provides basic knowledge about CPR and first aid for all types diving injuries.