Lesson details
Your heart beats about 100,000 times a day, tirelessly keeping you alive. But what happens when it stops? Every second counts during a heart attack which is why acting quickly and confidently can save a life.
In this online lesson about responding to heart attacks, you will learn how to identify a heart attack, how to recognize when an Automated External Defibrillator (AED) is necessary, and how to use it effectively in combination with CPR to save a life.
What you'll learn in this lesson, Responding to heart attacks
- What a heart attack and cardiac arrest is
- The signs that indicate action is necessary
- How to use an AED effectively
- How to use an AED in combination with CPR to maximize survival chances
Who the First aid awareness course is for
The First aid awareness online course is aimed at all employees across various sectors of hospitality who may need to administer essential first aid within the workplace.
This lesson has been designed by Typsy's expert learning designers, in collaboration with our hospitality clients and Emma Hammett, First Aid Trainer and Founder of First Aid for Life.