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Emergency First Response Instructor - EFRI
Qualify to teach EFR Primary Care, Secondary Care and related programmes within your authorised instructor scope.
Usually 1-2 daysAge Set by current EFR and instructor eligibility standardsNo water session required
EFR Instructor training is designed for eligible dive professionals and, in some pathways, non-diving candidates. It builds teaching, evaluation and course-administration skills for emergency response programmes.
Prerequisite
Requirements depend on professional status and regional EFR standards. Current adult CPR and first-aid training is normally required.
What you leave with
Authorisation to conduct the EFR programmes within your active teaching status and scope.
The shape of the course
What happens
- ✓Independent preparation
- ✓Instructor-led knowledge development
- ✓Teaching workshops
- ✓Skill demonstrations
- ✓Practice teaching assignments
- ✓Final evaluation
Under the surface
What you learn
- +EFR philosophy and standards
- +Teaching CPR and first aid
- +Knowledge-development facilitation
- +Medical-skill demonstrations
- +Emergency-scenario coaching
- +Student evaluation and certification administration
Ready when you are