Objective:

Give drivers the skills to respond effectively to a medical emergency on the road.

Lesson content:

  • First aid principles: Scene assessment, basic life-saving steps and emergency care.
  • Common emergencies: Handling crashes, injuries and medical episodes.
  • Emergency equipment: Using first aid kits and in-vehicle safety equipment.
  • CPR: Techniques for cardiac arrest or breathing problems.
  • Stress in emergencies: Staying calm and acting effectively under pressure.
  • Emergency communication: Calling emergency services and giving clear information.
  • Practical simulations: Practice drills in realistic scenarios.

Expected outcomes:

Participants will be able to give immediate help after a road medical incident, improving safety and wellbeing for everyone involved.