• DAN Diving First AID (DFA) Professional Course

DAN Diving First AID (DFA) Professional Course

The Diving First Aid (DFA) course is aimed at commercial, professional, scientific divers and aquarium staff and volunteers and meets the 2020 consensus Guidelines for Resuscitation from the International Liaison Council on Resuscitation (ILCOR) as issued by its member organizations including

  • the American Heart Association (AHA)
  • the European Council on Resuscitation (ERC)
  • the Heart and Stroke Foundation of Canada
    • including the course requirements for CPR-C in Canada
  • Australia New Zealand Council on Resuscitation (ANZCOR)
  • the Resuscitation Council of South Africa
  • the InterAmerican Heart Foundation and
  • the Resuscitation Council of Asia.

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The course is comprised of information from the Emergency Oxygen for Scuba Diving Injuries, Neurological Assessment, First Aid for Hazardous Marine Life Injuries and CPR HCP plus Bloodborne pathogens.

Availability: In Stock

The Fun Part

The fun part about Basic Life Support training is learning serious medical emergency response skills in an upbeat, positive environment. You gain the confidence that you are prepared to help in an emergency.

What You Learn in the DAN Diving First Aid (DFA) for Professional's Course

Knowledge

  • Basic Sciences
  • Emergency Preparation
  • Bloodborne Pathogens
  • Emergency Action Plans
  • Response and Primary Assessment
  • Scene Safety Assessment
  • Neurological Assessment
  • Oxygen Administration
  • Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
  • AEDs
  • Obstructed Airway – Adult and Infant
  • Secondary Assessments
  • Medical Emergencies
  • Illness Assessment
  • Asthma, Heart Attack, Blood
  • Sugar, Seizure, Poisoning,
  • Dehydration, Concussion, Tooth,
  • Temperature Related
  • Slips, Falls, Fractures, Splinting
  • Burns
  • Hazardous Marine Life
  • Control of External Bleeding
  • Bandaging and Wound Management
  • Shock

Skills

  • Scene Safety Assessment and Barriers
  • Initial Assessment and Poisoning
  • Neurological Assessment
  • Oxygen First Aid for Scuba Diving Injuries
  • Demand Inhalator Valve
  • Nonrebreather Mask
  • Bag Valve Mask
  • Manually Triggered Ventilator
  • Full CPR including Rescue Breathing:
  • Single- and Two- Rescuer
  • Adult, Child, and Infant
  • AEDs
  • Obstructed Airway
  • Suctioning
  • Secondary Assessment
  • Injury Management
  • Splinting
  • Pressure Immobilization Technique
  • Control of External Bleeding
  • Direct Pressure
  • Tourniquet
  • Wound Packing
  • Allergic Reactions and Opioid Overdose
  • Shock Management
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Your Next Adventure

Besides the Divinf First Aid for Professionals course, Olympus offers additional training programs. After completing BLS, take the PADI Rescue Diver course to complete your Safe Diver's courses.

 Course Price: $245/person

  • Class size is limited to 6 students
  • Weekend or weekday scheduling formats, year-round

The course price does not include

  • DFA Student Pack and slate
  • Certification Fee

 

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