Drowning Course
Gain expertise in spotting drowning, performing open-water rescues, and oxygen-first resuscitation techniques. Tailored for paramedics and lifeguards, it offers straightforward guidelines for calling EMS, advanced airway support, post-resuscitation management, and critical shore handovers to enhance outcomes in water emergencies.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This course provides practical training for handling drowning emergencies, from initial spotting to handing over to emergency services. You will learn safe water entry methods, victim support in water, airway management, oxygen-focused resuscitation, special care for children, and AED application. It covers effective communication, precise timing, record-keeping, preventing hypothermia, and aftercare to boost survival rates and brain function.
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Develop skills
- Aquatic scene assessment: quickly identify drowning signs and prioritise those in need.
- Open-water rescue operations: perform secure approaches, make contact, and bring victims to safety.
- Drowning resuscitation protocols: administer oxygen-priority CPR and advanced breathing support.
- Hypothermia and after-return-of-circulation care: stabilise, warm up, and observe patients closely.
- Emergency service reporting: deliver accurate updates, timelines, and proper records.
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