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EFR (Emergency First Response) First Aid

Basic First Aid with special focus on freediving! Online theory, 2 sessions


Service Description

Emergency First Response® primary and secondary care training teaches you what to do in the critical moments when a life-threatening emergency occurs up until you can access emergency medical services. Learn how to perform CPR, provide first aid that eases pain, assess a variety of injuries and illnesses and practice bandaging and splinting. This course is for everyone, but we do focus particularly on diver and water safety skills and scenarios. Individual or group sessions. It is recommended that the whole family takes this course and learns as a group. This certification needs to be renewed every 2 years. Please inquire if you also need South African Department of Labour approved Level 1 First Aid certification. This course is a requisite for PADI Advanced Freediver and Rescue Diver certifications.


Cancellation Policy

We follow a no-refunds policy. No refund for online sessions and services (e.g.: eLearning). No refund will be issued if you cancel within 48h of the practical session start time. Advanced notice of at least 48h is needed for rescheduling. However, we will refund you if we cancel an event within 48h of the session and it is not feasible to reschedule.


About your Instructor.

Nelson

I am a marine guide, PhD biologist, Rescue Diver and a Master Freediver Instructor. I also coach Freediving Athletes and am an AIDA Judge and Organiser focused on grassroots development of the sport in Africa. My students often say that I am the most patient instructor. An intuitive teacher with a soft and humble approach. My personal story around water is one of loss, hardship and perseverance. My dream is to see all people realize the amazing African freediving history and collaborative power of communities.

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