PADI's Specialty Emergency First Response (EFR+CFC) course is designed to prepare individuals for situations where they may need to apply first aid. You must have the appropriate equipment to complete the course. It is possible to rent equipment. You can find more information about the course here. For those with experience and the desire to improve their skills, this course is also a refresher course.
Course content
EFR courses are a great way for you to increase your self-confidence and be more prepared to deal with emergency situations. Participants will learn simple emergency procedures and get hands-on experience in a stress-free setting. The course materials include self-study manuals, video demonstrations, and quick reference cards. It also fulfills the training requirements for the PADI Rescue Diver course and professional ratings.
The course content includes learning CPR, rescue breathing, scene assessment, and basic first aid. This training also covers common diving injuries. You will also learn how to bandage, splint and prevent infection. Students also learn how protect themselves against dangerous pathogens. This course allows you to respond to potentially life-threatening situations and save lives!
Pre-requisites
The PADI Emergency First Response course is a one-day program that focuses on teaching participants how to respond in time to a life-threatening medical emergency. The program includes skills and classroom training as well real-life practice. The course does not require any pre-requisites.
This course is for divers as well as non-divers. It covers first aid and CPR. With quick reference cards and videos, participants will learn how to react quickly and effectively in such situations. This course fulfills all CPR and First-aid requirements for PADI Rescue Divers as well the professional levels of PADI Scuba Diver. In addition, most PADI instructors are also certified instructors in Emergency First Response.
Requirements
The Emergency First Response Training builds confidence and prepares participants in helping others in an emergency. The course teaches vital skills like CPR, first aid and primary care and stresses the importance of minimizing risk. Non-divers will also benefit from the course, which will prepare them to respond in an emergency.
Students can sit for the PADI Instructor examination after completing the EFRI Program. Each course in the EFRI program begins with the prefix EFRI and 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. It consists of two parts, a Skill Development session as well as an Exam. The EFR refresher course is an optional part of the full EFR course, but the EFR Instructor Manual recommends it. The refresher course will teach you the most recent developments in CPR and first aid. The AED will also be taught. You will also learn how to teach others how to use the AED in an emergency.
EFR is a great way of brushing up on your skills, and to meet the requirements for PADI Rescue diver. It also fulfills requirements for Professional Rescue Diver training and other courses requiring CPR. 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.
Prices
The Emergency First Response course is a half-day course that teaches the skills necessary in emergency situations. It includes classroom lessons and video presentations. This course is an integral part of PADI certification. It also fulfills prerequisites for many courses. The course is approximately 6,900 THB for each person. This fee includes the PADI certification fees for two years and the training manual.
PADI Emergency First Responseer training will give you CPR and rescue breathing skills, as well scene assessment and monitoring of victims. It also teaches you how to administer first aid to a variety of common diving injuries. Other topics covered in the course will include bandaging, splinting, and protection from pathogens. The certification, which is issued by PADI, provides a basic foundation for CPR and first aid treatment for all types of diving injuries.