Emergency Firt Response Course in Koh Tao, Thailand
EMERGENCY FIRST RESPONSE COURSE. Why Emergency First Response?
Emergency First Response (EFR) is the fastest-growing international CPR,
Automatic External Defibrillator (AED) and First Aid training organization.
Dedicated to training the lay rescuer, EFR courses encompasses adult, child and
infant CPR skills, provides AED and First Aid training, and feature an
outstanding First Aid at Work component. The company’s award-winning programs
and state-of-the-art training materials make it a favorite among divers around
the world.
Why should I do it?
Many divers take the Emergency First Response courses to meet program
prerequisites, such as PADI Rescue Diver, or as preparation for becoming a PADI
Divemaster. However, most have also found the EFR program to be important in
every day life. They have taken a significant step in emergency preparedness,
and feel confident that they can provide care should an emergency situation
arise.
The Emergency First Response program meets requirements for CPR and First Aid in
the workplace (OSHA Guideline 29 CFR 1910.151), and incorporates the latest
procedures for emergency patient care. Other organizations that recognize EFR as
meeting their requirements are United States Coast Guard, The Boy Scouts of
America, and the American Council on Exercise (ACE), to name a few.
What do I need to start?
* No dive certification required
* No minimum age limit
What will I do?
The course incorporates independent study to prepare you for a classroom and
hands-on skill development session with your instructor. You will learn the same
patient care techniques used by medical professionals, but at a lay person
level.
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How long will it take?
* Depending on the amount of independent study and the class size, the Primary
Care and Secondary Care courses may be completed in as little as four hours to
six hours
What will I need?
* Participant Manual
* Participant Video (VHS or DVD).
EFR Course: Koh Tao - local cost 3,500 baht.
Emergency First Response: Preparation : Independent Study Section Take a step
toward emergency preparedness and meet PADI Rescue Diver prerequisites with
Emergency First Response. Emergency First Response gives you the confidence to
respond to medical emergencies – not just in the diving world, but in your
everyday world with your family, friends, neighbors and co-workers too.
EFR course is conducted in 1 day and you have several options:
