Course overview

Gain core first-aid and CPR skills with the SSI React Right course in Phuket, a dry classroom programme covering CPR, AED use and primary and secondary care. It applies in everyday and dive emergencies and satisfies the first-aid prerequisite for SSI Stress and Rescue and the professional ratings. No diving or swimming is required.

What you’ll learn

• Perform CPR and operate an automated external defibrillator (AED)
• Provide primary care for life-threatening situations
• Deliver secondary care for minor injuries and illness
• Assess an emergency scene and use protective barriers
• Manage bleeding, shock and suspected spinal injuries
• React calmly and effectively in an emergency

Prerequisites

• No prior experience or certification required
• Suitable for divers and non-divers
• No swimming or diving involved
• Open to all ages with parental consent for minors

What's included · What's not

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Day-by-day itinerary

1. Day1
   CPR and first aid

   Classroom theory and manikin practice covering CPR, AED use, primary and secondary care, completed in one day.

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