PADI Emergency First Response (EFR)
Emergency First Response training focuses on building confidence in rescuers and increasing their willingness to respond when faced with a medical emergency. Course participants learn simple to follow steps for emergency care and practice applying skills in a non stressful learning environment.

Emergency First Response® primary and secondary care training teaches you what to do in the critical moments between when a life-threatening emergency occurs and when emergency medical services arrive.

Learn how to perform CPR, provide first aid that eases pain, assess a variety of injuries and illnesses and practice bandaging and splinting.

Emergency First Response training focuses on building confidence in rescuers and increasing their willingness to respond when faced with a medical emergency. Course participants learn simple to follow steps for emergency care and practice applying skills in a non stressful learning environment.

The emergency first response course teaches through theory and practical assessment how to deal with emergency situations on land. The course is split up in 2 parts. Primary care (CPR) and secondary care (First Aid).

Emergency First Response – Primary Care:

Teaches participants how to respond to life-threatening situations through a combination of knowledge development, skill development and realistic scenario practice.  The participants will have the confidence to provide care when emergency situations happen.

Emergency First Response – Secondary Care: 

Covers injuries or illnesses that are not immediately life threatening. Participants focus on secondary assessment. First aid through knowledge development, skill development and realistic scenario practice.

Who can take the EFR course?

Anyone who is interested in learning or refreshing his or her CPR and first aid skills. There’s no age limit for this course.

What Next?

Once you have finished your EFR Course you can sign up for the PADI Rescue Course. Note that to start the PADI rescue diver course you are required to have a current first aid training like EFR (Emergency First Responder). These skills need to be refreshed at least every 2 years.

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PADI Emergency First Response (EFR)

Php 11,500
  • EFR - Primary Care
  • EFR - Secondary Care
  • 2:1 Instructor to Student ratio
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