Geriatric Care Assistant: First Aid Course
This course builds confidence in handling geriatric emergencies. Participants learn first aid for falls and choking, vital signs monitoring, scene safety, communication with older adults and families, documentation, and teamwork—essential skills for healthcare professionals working with the elderly.

flexible workload from 4 to 360h
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
The Geriatric Care Assistant: First Aid Course equips you with practical skills to respond to falls, choking, and emergencies in older adults. Master rapid assessment, safe positioning, spinal and hip precautions, adapted choking methods, scene safety, and effective communication. Enhance documentation, teamwork, legal knowledge, and post-event follow-up through focused, high-quality training.
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Develop skills
- Geriatric fall response: perform AIRS checks, immobilize safely, and report clearly.
- Choking first aid for elders: adapt thrusts, back blows, and CPR with confidence.
- Vital signs and neuro checks: spot shock, hip fracture signs, and red-flag changes.
- Emergency communication: calm older adults, families, and teams under pressure.
- Incident documentation: chart events, handovers, and follow-up care with precision.
Suggested summary
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