First aid course

First aid course with CPR (cardiopulmonary resuscitation) – online course 2026

Being able to provide quick and correct help when someone becomes acutely ill or has an accident can be crucial to the outcome. Early intervention can save lives. This online first aid course gives you a thorough introduction to the most important principles of life-saving first aid.

Cardiac arrest can occur suddenly and affect people of all ages, without warning. Training in CPR and the use of an AED provides increased safety and competence. Proper use of these measures can significantly increase the chance of survival.

Purpose of the course

The purpose of the course is to provide participants with an introduction to basic first aid, so that they feel safer and better prepared to perform life-saving measures when the situation requires it. The course also provides an increased understanding of how to perform CPR, as well as how to use a defibrillator in the event of cardiac arrest.

This is what you will learn in the course

The course covers the following topics:

• Basic first aid
• Side rental
• Ensuring a clear airway
• Circulatory failure
• Basic cardiopulmonary resuscitation, CPR
• Use of defibrillators
  

Practical information

The course is conducted as an online course and can be taken on a PC, smartphone or tablet with internet access. The training can be completed at a time that suits you. After completing the course, a final test must be completed and passed to receive a course certificate.

Practical first aid recommendation

To maintain good first aid skills, it is recommended that participants regularly undertake practical first aid training. It is recommended to attend practical training at least once a year, so that knowledge is kept up to date and the skills are in place when needed in a real situation.