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Emergency First Response

  • Name: PADI Emergency First Response Course
  • Level: beginner-level certification
  • Duration: Typically takes 1-2 days to complete
  • Prerequisites: Open to individuals of all ages and backgrounds. It is suitable for both divers and non-divers

The EFR course typically includes the following components:

  1. Primary Care (CPR):

    • Participants learn how to perform CPR on adults, children, and infants.
    • Skills include checking for responsiveness, opening and maintaining the airway, delivering rescue breaths, and performing chest compressions.
    • Training covers responding to choking incidents as well.

  2. Secondary Care (First Aid):

    • This part of the course focuses on basic first aid skills, including assessing and caring for injuries and illnesses.
    • Topics may include bandaging, splinting, wound care, and managing medical conditions like shock and stroke.

  3. Automated External Defibrillator (AED) Use:

    • Participants learn how to use an AED, which is a device that can analyze and, if necessary, deliver an electric shock to restore a normal heartbeat in cases of sudden cardiac arrest.

Who Can Take the Course: The PADI EFR course is open to individuals of all ages and backgrounds. It is suitable for both divers and non-divers who want to acquire valuable life-saving skills.

Course Duration: The EFR Primary and Secondary Care course typically spans one day, making it relatively short and accessible for most participants.

Certification: Upon successful completion of the course, participants receive an EFR certification card, which is valid for two years. Renewing the certification is necessary to stay current with the latest techniques and guidelines.

Course Format: The course may be offered in various formats, including traditional classroom instruction, online learning combined with practical sessions, or a combination of both. Practical sessions are essential for hands-on skill development and practice.

Instructors: PADI EFR courses are taught by certified EFR Instructors who have undergone training to deliver the program effectively and ensure that students gain confidence and competence in responding to medical emergencies.

Course Benefits: The skills acquired in the PADI EFR course are valuable not only in dive-related emergencies but also in everyday life. They can make a significant difference in responding to a wide range of medical situations, from minor injuries to life-threatening emergencies.

Prerequisites: There are typically no prerequisites for enrolling in the PADI EFR course. Participants do not need prior medical or first aid training to join.

Continuing Education: The EFR course serves as a foundation for more advanced PADI dive courses, such as the PADI Rescue Diver course, which incorporates first aid and emergency response skills into dive scenarios.

In summary, the PADI EFR course is an important and practical program that imparts critical first aid and CPR skills, empowering individuals to respond effectively to medical emergencies in various contexts, including scuba diving and everyday life.

  • Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
  • Bandaging and wound care
  • Automated External Defibrillator (AED)
  • Choking Response
  • Assess the scene of an emergency
  • Course materials

Day 1: Morning Session

  • Registration and Welcome:

    • Participants arrive at the training center or classroom, complete necessary paperwork, and meet the instructor and fellow participants.

  • Course Introduction:

    • The instructor provides an overview of the course, its objectives, and what participants will learn.

  • Primary Care (CPR) Training:

    • The morning typically begins with primary care training, which focuses on CPR techniques for adults, children, and infants.
    • Skills covered may include checking for responsiveness, opening and maintaining the airway, delivering rescue breaths, and performing chest compressions.

  • Secondary Care (First Aid) Training:

    • After primary care, the course transitions to secondary care training, which covers basic first aid skills for assessing and caring for injuries and illnesses.
    • Topics may include bandaging, wound care, splinting, and managing medical conditions.

Day 1: Afternoon Session

  • Automated External Defibrillator (AED) Training:

    • In the afternoon, participants learn how to use an Automated External Defibrillator (AED) device. This training focuses on analyzing a person’s heart rhythm and delivering an electric shock if necessary.

  • Choking Response:

    • Instruction on how to respond to a choking victim, including techniques for clearing a blocked airway in conscious and unconscious individuals.

  • Emergency Oxygen Use (Optional):

    • If the course includes emergency oxygen training, this is typically covered in the afternoon.

  • Hands-On Practice:

    • Practical exercises and hands-on practice are integrated throughout the day to allow participants to apply the skills they’ve learned in simulated emergency scenarios.
    • Participants may work in pairs or groups to practice various first aid and CPR techniques.

  • Assessment and Review:

    • Toward the end of the day, there may be an assessment to ensure that participants have grasped the key concepts and can perform the skills effectively.

  • Certification and Conclusion:

    • Successful participants receive their EFR certification cards.
    • The instructor may summarize the course, provide information on renewing the certification, and answer any questions. 
    • Please note that the above itinerary is a general guideline, and the specific schedule and order of topics covered may vary. It’s essential to check with the dive shop or training center where you plan to take the EFR course for their specific course itinerary and any additional details or requirements.
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Frequently asked questions

How do I learn to scuba dive?

The PADI Open Water Diver course is flexible and performance based, which means that your PADI dive shop can offer a wide variety of schedules, organized according to how fast you progress.

How long does it take to get certified?

The PADI Open Water Diver course is flexible and performance based, which means that your PADI dive shop can offer a wide variety of schedules, organized according to how fast you progress.

How much do scuba lessons cost?

The PADI Open Water Diver course is flexible and performance based, which means that your PADI dive shop can offer a wide variety of schedules, organized according to how fast you progress.

What gear will I need to scuba dive?

Some swimming ability is required. You need to have basic swim skills and be able to comfortably maintain yourself in the water. Float and tread water for 10 minutes, again using any methods you want.

Do I have to be a good swimmer to scuba dive?

Some swimming ability is required. You need to have basic swim skills and be able to comfortably maintain yourself in the water. Float and tread water for 10 minutes, again using any methods you want.

Where can I scuba dive?

Some swimming ability is required. You need to have basic swim skills and be able to comfortably maintain yourself in the water. Float and tread water for 10 minutes, again using any methods you want.

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