This course is packed with practical advice, hands on training, lively discussions and lots of information. Along with other topics, you can expect to:   Learn how to deal with burns, scalds and electrocution. Understand the importance of head injuries in children and what to do. Practice how to deal with major...

This course is a hands-on workshop during which you can expect to:   Understand the principles of CPR for babies under 1 year and for children over the age of 1. Use manikins to practice the skills of performing chest compressions and giving rescue breaths. Practice how to help a choking baby or child. Learn what to...

The obligatory approved First Aid course required for the driving licence in Switzerland. The course is 10 hours long and is split into different modules. It is delivered in English. Participants from the age of 14 years are welcomed and the certification lasts for 6 years. The course contents include: The first actions to...

By the end of this module, participants can expect to: Understand the First Aid management of burns and scalds Be able to help someone who has been electrocuted Have practiced how to deal with major bleeding, shock and traumatic amputations Know how to manage more minor cuts and grazes Understand the importance of...

This course in Basic Life Support and Automated External Defibrillation (AED) is certified by the Swiss Resuscitation Council and adheres to the latest (2010) Resuscitation Guidelines. It is suitable for: Any member of the public interested in learning and practicing these potentially life-saving skills. People acting as...

This two module course is aimed at 13-18 year olds to give them knowledge and skills for life, babysitting, sports and university. The course includes: Multimedia based learning targeted at young people. Interactive small group work to practice bandaging, slings, wound care and other First Aid skills. Training in how to...

This course is a hands-on workshop during which you can expect to:   Understand the principles of CPR for adults. Use manikins to practice the skills of performing chest compressions and giving rescue breaths. Practice how to help a choking adult. Learn what to do in the event of drowning. Understand the common...

HealthFirst offers First Aid Training for both school staff members and students.   FIRST AID TRAINING FOR SCHOOL STAFF MEMBERS Why train your staff members in First Aid? Accidents are the number one cause of illness and death in children aged 1-18. Over 340,000 children are injured in accidents every...

The course is suitable for any one acting as a First Responder in the workplace. It consists of two modules which are usually taken together but may also be taken separately: Swiss Resuscitation Council course in Basic Life Support and Automated External Defibrillation Basic First Aid Skills Module in Basic Life...

Learn how to deal with injuries or accidents whilst skiing, hiking, biking or during other activities in the mountains. This course is split into two modules. Attendance of both modules is compulsory. By attending both modules you can expect to:   Get advice about when and how to call mountain rescue. Understand the...

This course is aimed at parents and teenage children who want to learn First Aid for injuries and accidents that may arise whilst skiing, hiking, biking or during other mountain sports and activities. The course is split into two modules. Participants must attend both modules. During the course, you can expect to: Get...

HealthFirst offers tailored courses for Sports Coaches, for example soccer and cricket coaches. We can adapt our First Aid and Basic Life Support training to meet your particular needs. Please  contact us for our availability and course fees.

HealthFirst provides tailored First Aid training courses aimed at Humanitarian Workers travelling and working regularly in the Field. We also have partners who are able to deliver training in Personal Security and Safety.   Please  contact us for further details.