Essential First Aid – Life-Saving Skills for the Workplace
Equip yourself with life-saving first aid skills designed for workplace emergencies. Learn the primary survey (DRABC), high-quality CPR, AED operation, bleeding and shock management, burns and fracture care, and recognition of medical emergencies — aligned with international first-aid standards and ISO 45001 emergency-preparedness requirements.
What You'll Learn
- Perform a primary survey using DRABC (Danger, Response, Airway, Breathing, Circulation)
- Deliver high-quality adult CPR and operate an AED
- Control external bleeding and manage shock
- Treat burns, fractures, sprains, and head injuries
- Recognise heart attack, stroke, choking, seizures, and anaphylaxis
- Manage workplace medical emergencies until professional help arrives
Course Curriculum
Role of the Workplace First Aider
Duties, scope of practice, scene safety, infection control, and consent.
Primary Survey – DRABC
Danger, response, airway, breathing, and circulation assessment.
CPR & AED
Adult CPR ratios, compression depth, ventilation technique, and AED operation.
Bleeding & Shock Management
Direct pressure, tourniquets, dressings, and recognising hypovolaemic shock.
Burns, Fractures & Soft-Tissue Injuries
Cooling, immobilisation, RICE, and casualty positioning.
Medical Emergencies
Heart attack, stroke (FAST), choking, seizures, anaphylaxis, and diabetic emergencies.
Who This Course Is For
- Designated workplace first aiders
- HSE officers and supervisors
- Site managers and team leaders
- Construction, oil & gas, and industrial workers
- Office, retail, and facility safety personnel
Requirements
- No prior first-aid certification required for awareness-level content
- Basic English reading and comprehension
- A desktop, tablet, or mobile device with internet access
- A free Udemy account to enroll and receive your certificate
Why Enroll in This Course
This course is part of PTI Oman's full catalogue of 26+ professional HSE training programmes. Content is designed to meet international standards (OSHA, ISO 45001, and GCC regulatory requirements) and is delivered by certified trainers with extensive field experience in the Gulf region.
Upon completion, you receive a verifiable Udemy Certificate of Completion, widely accepted by HSE departments and employers across the oil & gas, construction, and industrial sectors.
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