Drowning Course
Gain expertise in identifying drowning incidents, performing open-water rescues, and delivering oxygen-first resuscitation protocols. Tailored for paramedics and lifeguards, the course covers EMS coordination, advanced airway interventions, post-resuscitation management, and critical shore-based handovers to enhance outcomes in high-pressure aquatic scenarios.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This course provides targeted, hands-on training for handling water-related emergencies, from initial detection to handover to emergency medical services. Participants learn safe water entry techniques, in-water victim support, airway management, oxygen prioritised resuscitation, special considerations for children, and AED application. Key skills include effective communication, precise timing, thorough documentation, hypothermia prevention, and post-resuscitation care to boost survival rates and neurological recovery.
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Develop skills
- Aquatic scene assessment: quickly identify drowning signs and prioritise casualties.
- Open-water rescue operations: perform secure approaches, victim contact, and safe shore removal.
- Drowning resuscitation techniques: administer oxygen-focused CPR and advanced airway support per guidelines.
- Hypothermia and post-resuscitation management: stabilise, rewarm, and observe patients effectively.
- Emergency service reporting: deliver accurate radio updates, timelines, and documentation.
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