About the course
The 10-hour certified course required for the Swiss driving licence. You need to attend all modules to receive your certificate which is valid for six years anywhere in Switzerland. We welcome participants from 14 years upwards.
- Evaluating the scene of an accident, including how to keep yourself and others safe.
- Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) with practice using life-sized manikins.
- Assessing consciousness and use the ‘Recovery Position’.
- Managing a casualty with a suspected spinal injury.
- First Aid for an injured person at the roadside with severe bleeding or burns.
- The symptoms and signs of a heart attack and a stroke and what to do.
- An introduction to using an Automated External Defibrillator (AED).
Course certification: The First Aid certificate is recognised by Das Bundesamt für Strassen (ASTRA)/Office fédéral des routes (OFROU)
Frequently asked questions
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