CPR and Choking

CPR and Choking Course

Know what to do when it matters most

Would you know what to do if someone suddenly stopped breathing or began choking?

This online course is designed to give you the essential knowledge and confidence to respond quickly and effectively in an emergency involving adults, children, or babies.

What you’ll learn

This course covers the key life-saving skills needed to recognise and respond to emergencies, including:

• CPR for adults, children and babies

• How to use an AED (defibrillator)

• Choking treatment for adults, children and babies

• Recognising when someone is not breathing normally

• Understanding what actions to take and when

How you’ll learn

The course is designed to be simple, clear, and easy to follow, using:

• Step-by-step illustrated guidance

• Diagrams and flow charts to support understanding

• Video demonstrations to show techniques clearly

• A short test section to check your knowledge

Everything is structured to help you build confidence step by step, even if you have no previous first aid experience.

Study anytime, anywhere

This is a fully online course, meaning you can learn:

• At your own pace

• In your own time

• On any device (mobile, tablet, or computer)

You can pause, rewind, and revisit sections as often as you like, helping you reinforce your learning and feel more confident.

Who this course is for

This course is suitable for anyone who wants to improve their understanding of CPR and choking, including:

• Parents and grandparents

• Babysitters and carers

• Teachers and childcare providers

• Anyone wanting essential life-saving knowledge

No prior experience is required.

Why take this course?

Emergencies can happen anywhere—at home, at work, or out in public.

Having the knowledge of what to do in those first few minutes can make a critical difference. This course helps you:

• Feel more confident in an emergency

• Understand the correct steps to take

• Be better prepared to help others

Important information

This course provides guidance only and does not replace medical advice or practical training. It is not possible to cover every situation or fully prepare for real-life emergencies through an online course alone.

If you suspect illness or injury, you should always seek immediate professional medical advice.

We strongly recommend attending a hands-on practical First Aid course to further develop your skills and confidence.

Disclaimer

The author has made every effort to ensure the accuracy of the information contained within this course. However, this course is intended as a guide only, and no responsibility or liability is accepted for any inaccuracies, or for any mistreatment or misdiagnosis of any person, however caused.

EMT First Aid is not responsible for any diagnosis made, or actions taken, based on this course.

Please note that the information is correct at the time of filming (February 2026) and is based on UK Resuscitation and First Aid guidelines. If you are outside the UK, please refer to your local guidelines and governing body.

Start today

Take the first step towards building your confidence and understanding of life-saving care.

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