
Emergency First Aid
This course provides participants with the essential First Aid knowledge and practical skills needed to respond promptly and effectively to medical emergencies and injuries. It focuses on recognising emergency situations, providing immediate assistance and taking appropriate action while awaiting the arrival of professional medical services.
In-person training — classroom-based instruction combining essential theory with guided practical exercises and real-time instructor feedback. Participants gain the confidence to act quickly and safely in emergency situations.
Mode of delivery
Group — delivered for organisations by arrangement, at Malta Red Cross, Pembroke, or at the client’s premises.
Ideal for
Workplace employees and staff members
Individuals seeking essential emergency response skills
Volunteers and community members
Organisations wishing to improve their emergency preparedness
Individuals who may be first on the scene during an emergency
What you will learn
Recognising and responding to emergency situations
Scene safety and initial casualty assessment
Primary survey and prioritising immediate care
CPR and the use of an Automated External Defibrillator (AED)
Managing unconscious casualties and breathing difficulties
Controlling severe bleeding and treating wounds
Responding to burns and other common injuries
Recognising medical emergencies, including heart attacks and strokes
Monitoring casualties until professional medical assistance arrives

