First aid
| Structure Type: | Study unit |
|---|---|
| Code: | SA00BC87 |
| Curriculum: | SA 2023 |
| Level: | Bachelor of Social Services |
| Year of Study: | 1 (2023-2024) |
| Semester: | Autumn |
| Credits: | 2 cr |
| Responsible Teacher: | Huusko, Taina |
| Language of Instruction: | Finnish |
Courses During the Academic Year 2023-2024
| Impl. | Group(s) | Study Time | Teacher(s) | Language | Enrolment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3007 | SA2023-1A | 2023-08-01 – 2023-12-31 | Taina Huusko | Finnish | 2023-08-01 – 2023-09-06 |
| 3008 | SA2023-1B | 2023-08-01 – 2023-12-31 | Taina Huusko | Finnish | 2023-08-01 – 2023-09-06 |
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Learning Outcomes
The student recognizes the need for first aid, gives first aid in demanding situations and is familiar with health care in special circumstances.
Student's Workload
The student’s amount of work altogether 54h.
Prerequisites / Recommended Optional Courses
No prerequisites.
Contents
First aid (FRC I and II) and special circumstances. First aid teaching according to the guidelines of the Finnish Red Cross (FRC), elementary and advanced courses in first aid and information about special circumstances in addition.
Regional Impact
The number of first aiders in the area is increasing.
Recommended or Required Reading and Other Learning Resources/Tools
Korte H., Myllyrinne K. 2017. Punainen Risti. Ensiapu. Red Cross online.
Mode of Delivery / Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Lectures 20h, practice classes 16h, independent study 18h.
Assessment Criteria
Grade 5
The student knows
- how to identify and estimate the need for first aid, can give immediate first aid in different situations, can prevent accidents and is familiar with the medical health care in special circumstances.
Grade 3
The student knows
- how to identify the need for first aid, how to give immediate first aid, understands the need for preventing accidents and is familiar with the medical health care in special circumstances.
Grade 1
The student knows
- how to pay attention to the needs of first aid, how to give immediate first aid and knows the main features of medical health care in special circumstances.
Assessment Methods
Obligatory presence in practice classes. Activity. Exam and competence tests. Passed / abandoned