Emergency First Response Course – CPR & First Aid

Be prepared to act in an emergency with the Emergency First Response (EFR) Course. Whether for diving or everyday life, knowing CPR and first aid can make a real difference. This course builds confidence and practical skills to help you respond effectively in medical emergencies.
The EFR course is based on internationally recognised medical guidelines and meets the requirements for the PADI Rescue Diver course and all professional-level PADI ratings. Through a mix of eLearning, hands-on training, and realistic scenarios, you’ll learn simple steps to provide emergency care with confidence.

Key Details

• Duration: Approx. 3-4 hours
• Location: Chertsey, Surrey
• Certification: Includes EFR e-card certification

Course Breakdown

The EFR course consists of two key components:

1)Emergency First Response – Primary Care (CPR)

• How to assess an emergency situation
• Providing high-quality CPR and rescue breaths
• Using an Automated External Defibrillator (AED)
• Managing shock and serious injuries
• Handling unconscious but breathing casualties

2)Emergency First Response – Secondary Care (First Aid)

• Performing injury and illness assessments
• Managing burns, fractures, and sprains
• Dressing wounds and controlling bleeding
• Handling possible spinal injuries
• Applying first aid techniques in realistic scenarios

Both modules are taught with hands-on practice and realistic simulations, ensuring you feel confident and prepared to act in an emergency.

Location

The course takes place in Chertsey, at a premier PADI dive school. Our purpose-built facility provides an ideal learning environment with expert instructors and high-quality training materials.

Prerequisites

• No prior experience needed – this course is open to divers and non-divers
• Suitable for anyone who wants to learn CPR and first aid skills
• Recommended for those taking the PADI Rescue Diver course or progressing to professional-level diving certifications

Why Choose Us?

We are the UK’s leading PADI 5-Star Career Development Centre, offering top-quality training with experienced instructors. Here’s why students choose us:

• Expert instructors with real-world first aid experience
• Small class sizes for personalised learning
• Hands-on training with realistic emergency scenarios
• Recognised EFR certification valid for PADI Rescue Diver and beyond
• State-of-the-art training facility in Chertsey

Book Your EFR Course Today!

Be prepared for emergencies—whether underwater or in everyday life. Book your EFR course now and gain essential CPR and first aid skills. Spaces fill up fast, so reserve your place today!