first aid instructor

First aid instructors teach students immediate lifesaving emergency measures, such as cardiopulmonary resuscitation, the recovery position, and injury care. They provided practice materials such as a specialised manikin.

Alternative Labels

educator in first aid

instructor in first aid principles

instructor in first aid

first aid trainer

instructor in first aid techniques

trainer in first aid

first aid educator

Regulatory Aspect

To see if and how this occupation is regulated in EU Member States, EEA countries or Switzerland please consult the Regulated Professions Database of the Commission. Regulated Professions Database:

http://ec.europa.eu/growth/single-market/services/free-movement-professionals/qualifications-recognition_en

Skills & Competences

Essential Skills and Competences

prepare lesson content guarantee students' safety advise on safety measures observe student's progress assess students demonstrate when teaching ensure equipment availability perform classroom management adapt teaching to target group compile course material teach first aid principles assist students with equipment give constructive feedback develop course outline apply teaching strategies

Essential Knowledge

resuscitation health, safety and hygiene legislation general medicine curriculum objectives emergency cases acute care first aid human anatomy

Optional Skills and Competences

manage resources for educational purposes keep records of attendance work with virtual learning environments provide lesson materials assist students in their learning provide health education

Optional Knowledge

primary care innovation in nursing adult education human physiology teamwork principles health care legislation nursing principles assessment processes nursing science

Concept URI

Concept Uri

http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/b560456a-bc4d-41a9-94c8-bf8636147246

Status

released

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