Recovery Position First Aid course
Gain paramedic-level skills in the recovery position. Learn precise techniques to protect unconscious breathing patients' airway and spine, decide when to use it over CPR, adapt for special cases, avoid complications, and hand over confidently to emergency services in critical situations.

4 to 360 hours flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This course equips you with practical skills to safely position an unconscious breathing person while awaiting help. Cover scene assessment, one- and two-person rolling methods, exact head, neck, and leg placement. Learn decision-making, special case adjustments, ongoing checks, handover protocols, and how to sidestep common pitfalls and risks.
Elevify advantages
Develop skills
- Master the recovery position using quick, safe techniques for one or two rescuers.
- Determine when to place in recovery position versus starting CPR with clear decision steps.
- Safeguard airway and spine through optimal head, neck, and leg positioning to avoid aspiration.
- Monitor continuously and hand over professionally with structured checks and clear SBAR reports.
- Manage emergency scenes effectively by controlling hazards, using PPE, and handling bystanders until EMS arrives.
Suggested summary
Before starting, you can change the chapters and the workload. Choose which chapter to start with. Add or remove chapters. Increase or decrease the course workload.What our students say
Your classes are perfect. I got the one-year package and finally have the chance to follow a range of topics I'm interested in without having to switch platforms... thank you for everything you do, I've already recommended you to others...

Giulio CarloDigital Marketing Student
I like how the lessons get straight to the point and how I can switch chapters and skip content I don't need.

Mariana FerresPhotography Student
I like the content and the way the videos are presented and transcribed, which speeds up the process!

Luciana AlvarengaNail Design Student
The platform is fast and easy to use. The variety of content and the extra videos really help with learning.

Giulio CarloPrompt Engineering Student
FAQ
Who is Elevify? How does it work?
Do the courses come with a certificate?
Are the courses free?
What is the duration of the courses?
What are the courses like?
How do the courses work?
What is the duration of the courses?
What is the cost or price of the courses?
What is an online course and how does it work?
PDF Course