EFR – Primary Care (CPR) only
Learn essential CPR and life-saving emergency response skills to assist unresponsive casualties and life-threatening emergencies
Duration
1 day
Max Depth
Not applicable (non-diving course)
Level
Emergency Response
Next Step
Oxygen Provider / DEMR
Overview
The EFR – Primary Care (CPR) only course teaches participants how to respond to the following:
- life-threatening emergencies,
- unresponsive casualties,
- and breathing emergencies
using a simple and easy-to-remember emergency care sequence.
The programme focuses on:
- CPR,
- rescue breathing,
- scene assessment,
- choking management,
- and primary emergency care procedures
designed for real-world emergency situations.
Students learn how to:
- assess emergency scenes,
- recognise life-threatening conditions,
- perform CPR,
- provide rescue breaths,
- assist choking casualties,
- and activate emergency medical services (EMS).
The course follows internationally recognised emergency care recommendations developed through ILCOR consensus guidelines.
At N9BO℠, this course is delivered as practical scenario-based emergency response training, emphasising confidence, calm decision-making, and effective casualty management.
Course Facts
- Course name: EFR – Primary Care (CPR) only
- Level: Entry-level emergency response
- Minimum prerequisites: No minimum age, no prior certification required
- Ratio: Maximum 12 students (small groups recommended for quality training)
- Configuration: CPR mannequins, ventilation barriers, gloves, emergency response training materials
- Depth / environment: Not applicable (surface-based training)
- Format: Academic development + skill development + scenario practice
- Duration: 1 day
What You’ll Learn
- Perform scene assessments, primary assessments, casualty responsiveness checks
- Learn adult CPR, rescue breathing, airway management, choking management
- Conduct emergency communication, EMS activation, casualty monitoring
- Apply the AB-CABS Cycle of Care emergency sequence
- Participate in realistic emergency response scenarios
Prerequisites
- No minimum age
- No prior certification required
FAQ
No. This programme focuses specifically on:
- CPR,
- rescue breathing,
- choking management,
- and primary emergency response procedures.
For complete first aid training, continue to:
- EFR Secondary Care (First Aid).
No. This version of the programme focuses on CPR and rescue breathing procedures without AED training.
Training includes:
- Scene assessment
- Primary assessment
- CPR
- Rescue breathing
- Choking management
- Emergency communication procedures
Yes. EFR programmes follow internationally recognised ILCOR emergency care guidelines.
You will be qualified to provide CPR, rescue breathing, and primary emergency response support until professional medical services become available.
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