Learning Outcomes

First Aid

Medical Problems

Traumatic Injuries

Environmental Injury and Illnesses

Lesson Summary

This module will examine the definition of first aid and the components inside the first aid kit. We will define handwashing, the emergency system dispatcher guide and explain when to remove your gloves after administering first aid. We will also explain the causes and symptoms of medical problems and how to give first aid to people suffering from traumatic injuries and environmental injuries.

Adult CPR, AED and Choking

Child CPR, AED and Choking

Infant CPR and Choking

Skills Training Videos

This module will explain what cardiopulmonary resuscitation is comprised of, give a brief outline of when cardiopulmonary resuscitation and automated external defibrillators may be required and explain how to perform them on choking victims. We will analyze the symptoms of choking, how to perform chest compressions, giving breath and how to relieve choking in infants, children and adults.

CPR, AED & First Aid course assessment

This free online certificate course teaches you how to use CPR, AED, and first aid to save lives.

CPR, AED and First Aid

This training course begins with first aid basics, such as how to check responsiveness and recognize common symptoms, before we show you how to treat injuries and cardiac arrest. We explain how to handle choking and how to perform cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) or use an automated external defibrillator (AED). This course offers global accreditation for your new life-saving skills, so sign up to become a qualified safety officer.

Human Body: Heart, Lungs, Brain & Nervous System

Human Body: Skin & Bones

Human Body: Stomach, Intestines, Kidneys & Bladder

Human Body: Immune System, Diabetes & Senses

In this module you will learn about How Ageing Effects The Body and it covers topics such as  Human Body (Heart, Lungs, Brain and Nervous System); Human Body (Skin and Bones); Human Body (Stomach, Intestines, Kidneys and Bladder); Human Body (Immune System, Diabetes and Senses).

Spinal Cord Injuries & Paralysis

Traumatic Brain Injuries & Strokes

Emotional Impact of Disease & Traumatic Injuries

Preparing for Death

In this module you will learn about Traumatic Injuries & Preparing For Death; and it covers topics such as Spinal Cord Injuries and Paralysis; Traumatic Brain Injuries and Strokes; Emotional Impact of Disease and Traumatic Injuries; Preparing for Death.

Elderly Care and Caring for the Disabled - End of Course Assessment

In this course learn how to treat people suffering from various mental and physical health conditions, as a result of ageing and traumatic injuries.

Elderly Care and Caring for the Disabled

Alison's free online Elderly Care course will teach you how to treat people suffering from various mental and physical health conditions. Caregivers are highly valued and in-demand professionals who make a big difference to the health organizations they work for. With this short course, you will be able to acquire the essential skills and concepts that will take your caregiving career to the next level.

Preventing and Healing Domestic Violence - Learning Outcomes

Understanding Domestic Violence and Abuse

Cultural and Social Contexts

Support Systems and Resources

Recovery and Empowerment

Preventing and Healing Domestic Violence - Lesson Summary

In this module, you will learn about domestic violence and its forms and signs. Explore the cultural, social, and gender contexts and understand the impact on victims and children. Discover support systems, legal assistance, and prevention strategies. Gain insights into recovery, empowerment, and building resilient communities.

Domestic Violence and Abuse Awareness - Assessment

Gain a comprehensive understanding of domestic violence dynamics and support strategies in this free online course.

Domestic Violence and Abuse Awareness

Are you ready to challenge your understanding of domestic violence and explore deep insights into its roots, impact, and recovery? Dive into a comprehensive exploration that unpacks everything from the basic dynamics of abuse to global responses and empowerment strategies. This journey will not only educate but also empower you to recognize, respond, and advocate effectively against domestic violence, fostering safer, healthier communities.

Introduction to ACLS

ACLS Basic Life Support

In this module you will be introduced to the principles of Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) and the initial assessment process. You will also learn about basic life support, changes to the ACLS guidelines made in 2015, and when to use both mouth-to-mask and bag-mask ventilation.

Advanced Cardiac Life Support

Principles of Early Defibrillation

In this module you will learn more about ACLS, including the anatomy and physiology of the heart, airway management and basic and advanced airway adjuncts, as well as the principles and benefits of early defibrillation and the criteria for using an automated external defibrillator.

Systems of Care

ACLS Cases

In this module you will learn about systems of care as well as how to treat various types of ACLS cases, including respiratory arrest, ventricular fibrillation, bradycardia and tachycardia.

ACLS Skills Training

In this module you will learn what steps to take when performing one-person and two-person basic life support for both adults and infants, as well as airway management.

Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Course Assessment

Successfully complete this free online course on ACLS and apply for a certificate to become globally accredited.

Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)

This free online course takes you through advanced cardiac life support (ACLS) stages, enabling you to recall vital information in stressful situations when every moment counts. Complete this course and apply for certification to gain international accreditation. The course takes you through each stage of ACLS, from approaching an individual in trouble to post-cardiac arrest care. These are life-saving skills that will always be in demand.

Introduction to Workplace First Aid

Incident Management at Work

First Aid Techniques

Minor Injuries and Extreme Conditions

In this module, Introduction to Workplace First Aid, you will study incident management in the workplace and general workplace first aid. In addition, you will learn how to deal with minor injuries and some basic first aid techniques.

Loss of Responsiveness and CPR

How to deal with Breathing Problems

Common Secondary Illnesses

Dealing with Fractures and Dislocations

In this module, Workplace First Aid Training - Breathing Problems, CPR & Fractures, you will analyze secondary illnesses and deal with different situations. For example, you will study the loss of responsiveness and breathing problems and what to do in these situations. You will also study other injuries and learn to manage them.

First Aid Training in the Workplace - Course Assessment

Learn how to conduct first aid, deal with workplace emergencies and potentially save a life in this free online course.

First Aid Training in the Workplace

First aid training in the workplace has become a necessity nowadays. This introductory course will explain how to evaluate and safely administer first aid in numerous difficult situations at work. Study incident management and basic first aid techniques before dealing with secondary illnesses and injuries like fractures and dislocations. Possessing these skills and information will help in any emergency, allowing you to confidently assist.

Infection Prevention and Control Training

Infections and Diseases Spread by Person to Person

Infections Spread by Sexual Contact

This module will introduce you to the modes of transmission of infections and techniques to control their spread. You will learn about the role of vaccines in preventing common infectious diseases. Upon that, learners will acquire knowledge of the spread and prevention of infections from person to person, particularly during sexual activities.

Infection Prevention and Control Masterclass - Course assessment

Learn about infections, their transmission methods, symptoms and preventive techniques in this free online course.

Infection Prevention and Control Masterclass

Since the dawn of time, combatting infectious diseases has challenged us. Disease outbreaks are dangerous, especially if they are easily transferable from person to person. What factors facilitate the spread of diseases from person to person? We will teach you about the usefulness of vaccines as a preventive measure against infection, the various modes of infection transmission and control measures for the spread of infection.

Introduction

The Resuscitation Team

PALS Basic Life Support

Pediatric Advanced Life Support

This module covers the following aspects of Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS): An introduction to Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), The Resuscitation Team, PALS Basic Life Support and Pediatric Advanced Life Support.

Resuscitation Tools

Respiratory Distress/Failure

Bradycardia

Tachycardia

Shock

Cardiac Arrest

Pediatric Post-Resuscitation Care

This module covers the following aspects of Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS): Resuscitation Tools, Respiratory Distress/Failure, Bradycardia, Tachycardia, Shock, Cardiac Arrest, and Pediatric Post-Resuscitation Care.

Airway Management

PALS Skills Training

This module covers the following aspects of Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS): Airway Management and PALS Skills Training.

PALS Course Assessment

Complete this free online course on PALS and apply for a certificate to become globally accredited.

Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)

This free online pediatric advanced life support (PALS) course is of great help to anyone who deals with children and infants. It provides lifesaving procedures and skills to employ when faced with emergency situations, trains you to identify respiratory distress symptoms in infants, and teaches you to administer intervention measures. Complete this course and certify your knowledge to gain free international accreditation today.

Introduction to Paediatric First Aid

Assessment and Assistance

Equipment and Techniques

Paediatric First Aid for Common Illnesses

Paediatric First Aid for Common Injuries and Incidents

This module covers the fundamentals of paediatric first aid and the role of the first aiders. Next, we learn how to assess the casualty's condition before administering first aid including some of the common equipment and techniques required by first aiders. We will also learn the procedure for CPR in children & infants, as well as the treatments.

First Aid for Acute Medical Conditions

Environmental Injuries

Caring for Children

Psychological First Aid for Children

Things to Keep in Mind

Call for an Emergency

This module will explain the effects of acute medical conditions ranging from minor injuries to life-threatening emergencies. We will learn how to recognize and treat heat or cold-related illnesses. Then we will discuss what psychological first aid is and what myths are cited by some as treatment options.

Paediatric First Aid - Assessment

In this free online course, learn the fundamental skills of paediatric first aid for children and infants.

Paediatric First Aid

Paediatric first aid is essential knowledge for any parent or adult who works with children. This course teaches all you need to know, from the role of first responders to some of the standard equipment and techniques you will need as a first responder. Study the procedure for CPR in children and infants, treatments required for common injuries and the effects of acute illness and psychological first aid treatment for children.

Course Introduction

Guiding Principles and History

Individuals and Communities

In this module you will learn why quality care services depends on understanding clients; the four guiding principles of support work and how the strengths and resources of clients and their communities are involved.

Significance of Names

Use of Names

Intellectual Disability

In this module, you will trace the historical use of names and labels for people with disabilities, as well as their impact and you will identify classification categories that differentiate levels of intellectual disability and intensities of supports.

Supporting Individuals with Intellectual Disabilities and Mental Illness - Assessment

Learn about supporting people with intellectual disabilities and mental illness with this free online course.

Supporting Individuals with Intellectual Disabilities and Mental Illness

This free online intellectual disability and mental healthcare course will teach you about how quality care services depend on understanding clients. You will study the four guiding principles of support work and how the strengths and resources of clients and their communities are involved in the care process. You will also look into the historical use of names and labels for people with disabilities, and more.

Administering Supplementary Oxygen

Procedure of Oxygen Administration

Safety Protocol

In life-threatening situations where the body's oxygen supply is depleted, oxygen administration is required to save lives. In this module, you will learn how and when to administer oxygen as well as how to perform CPR on adults, children and infants. We'll teach you the safety concerns with carrying, storing and administering emergency oxygen.

Oxygen First Aid Training - Course Assessment

This free online course will teach you when and how to use emergency oxygen in any first-aid situation.

Oxygen First Aid Training

Many first aid situations require the administration of oxygen to critically injured or ill persons and the use of oxygen requires knowledge and training. In this course, we'll teach you everything from recognising situations where emergency oxygen will be beneficial, to providing oxygen to breathing and non-breathing patients. You'll learn about different oxygen delivery systems, hazards associated with oxygen use and safe handling techniques.

Roles and Responsibilities of Carers

Legal and Ethical Issues in Caregiving

Caregiving and Communication

Communicating with Individuals with Disabilities

In this module you will learn about the Roles and Responsibilities of Carers; and it covers topics such as Legal and Ethical Issues in Caregiving; Communications and the Caregiving Process; Communicating with Individuals with Disabilities.

Stress Management and Organizational Skills

Observing, Reporting and Documenting

Cultural Differences and Caregiving

In this module you will learn about Stress Management and Organizational Skills;  and it covers topics such as Observing, Reporting and Documenting; Cultural Differences and Caregiving.

Introduction to Caregiving - End of Course Assessment

Learn about caregiving skills including legal and ethical responsibilities, and working as part of a team.

Introduction to Caregiving

This free online Caregiver training course will give you an understanding of the basics of caregiving, including legal and ethical responsibilities and working as part of a team. Caregivers are highly valued and in-demand professionals who make a big difference to the health organizations they work for. This course will give you a full run-through of these essential concepts so that you can give your caregiving career a real boost today.

Introduction to Medicine Administration

Safe Administration of Medicines

Safe Handling of Hazardous Drugs

This module will examine safety in handling medications, and the role of government in providing relevant policies. We will explore medication errors, hazardous drugs, and the patient's involvement in safety. You will learn about record-keeping, audit processes, and then finally, the safe use of medication during the COVID-19 Pandemic.

Course Assessment - Safe Handling and Administration of Medication

Learn how health and safety guidelines can ensure the safe use of medication in this free online healthcare course.

Safe Handling and Administration of Medication

Health professionals require training to safely handle and administer medications to protect the patients in their care from the dangers posed by mishandled medical drugs. This course explores the safety procedures used in medicine management to provide you with these important medical safety skills. We explain how to handle hazardous drugs and prevent prescription errors. We also describe how the Covid-19 pandemic affected the use of medicine.

Foundations of Elderly Care and Health

Safety Considerations and Healthcare Coordination

Technological Advancements in Geriatric Medicine

This module covers essential aspects of elderly and geriatric care. It addresses physical and mental health, safety, and managing complex medical conditions in ageing. Learn how healthcare systems coordinate elderly care and discover technological innovations transforming geriatric medicine.

Elderly and Geriatric Care: Experiences and Considerations - Assessment

Explore the best considerations to have in place when taking care of the elderly with this free online course.

Elderly and Geriatric Care: Experiences and Considerations

Proper elderly care impacts the quality of life, ensuring comfort and well-being in later years. This course explores the aspects of elderly care, covering the maintenance of overall health, ensuring safety, managing medical conditions, and navigating the intricacies of healthcare. You'll also learn how technologies are being utilised to enhance geriatric care. Enroll now to acquire skills and make a difference in the lives of the elderly.

Introduction to Water Therapies for Trauma

Trauma and Development

Cultural Considerations and Mental Health

This module provides a thorough exploration of trauma, focusing on its significant impacts on individuals. It covers essential principles, practices, and approaches of trauma-informed care, treatment, and management, equipping learners with practical strategies to support healing and resilience in trauma survivors.

Introduction to Trauma-Informed Care - Assessment

This free online course explores the psychology of trauma and the benefits of aquatic therapies in supporting recovery.

Introduction to Trauma-Informed Care

Trauma-informed care aims to establish a secure and nurturing environment conducive to healing for trauma survivors. This course explores the benefits of water-based therapy in supporting recovery. It delves into the neurobiology of trauma and explains the principles of trauma-informed care principles. By course completion, you will possess the understanding and abilities to assist individuals in their journey towards healing.

Behavior

Human Behavior Defense Mechanisms

Neurotic and Psychotic Behavior

Schizophrenia

Personality Disorders

Therapeutic Intervention

This module will teach you about how society can define behavioral norms. You will learn about behavior and cultural differences as well as defense mechanisms used in everyday interactions. You will learn how rationalization can reduce stress and gian indepth knowledge about schizophrenia.

Causes of Burnout

Signs and Symptoms of Burnout

Depression

This module will teach you about the two major types of depression. You willl learn the symptoms of severe depression and the signs to look out for. You will also gain insight into managing depression. This module will also inform you on what causes burnout and will teach you the techniques to prevent burnout.

Diploma in Mental Health - First Assessment

You must score 80% or more to pass this assessment.

Suicide and Types of Suicide Behavior

Myths and Facts about Suicide

Immediate Danger Signs of Suicide Intent

In this module, you will gain an indepth insight into the different types of suicide. You will learn about the signs to look out for and the conditions that are likely to cause suicide. This module will teach you about myths and facts that surround suicide and inform you on the methods to manage a potential suicide victim.

Management of Violent or Hostile Behavior

Management of Violent or Armed Behavior

This module will teach you about the most common factors in violent behavior. You will learn about the methods that are used to manage a violent patient who is unarmed and also the methods to use if a violent patient is armed.

Introduction to Substance Abuse

Opioids (Narcotics) Use

Alcohol as a Central Nervous System Depressant

Barbiturates and Sedatives as Central Nervous System Depressants

Central Nervous System Stimulants

Central Nervous System Stimulants: LSD and Inhalants

In this module, you will gain an insight into the various types of substance abuse. You will learn how to identify symptoms for different substance abuse and how to treat a substance abuser. You will also learn about tolerance levels for each individual and how the list of substances commonly inhaled changes constantly.

Diploma in Mental Health Studies - Second Assessment

Developing Cognitive Coping Skills

In this module, you will learn how relaxation can help to reduce stress through different coping strategies. You will learn how imagery can be used in relaxation techniques as an effective way to reduce stress.

Learn how to manage mental wellbeing with this free online mental health diploma course that explores human psychology.

Diploma in Mental Health

This psychology diploma course covers a range of mental health issues. Raising public awareness of such issues has become an important global healthcare goal over the last several decades. We examine the causes, symptoms and treatments of various forms to let you understand how to preserve your own mental health and even help those around you. We use real-world examples to ground your new understanding of theory in practice.