Your roadmap · आपका रोडमैप
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Admission & first meetingप्रवेश और पहली मुलाकातEnquire at your nearest NDSS centre, meet the teacher, fix the batch time and get your study material.
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Part 1 of the syllabusपाठ्यक्रम भाग 1Unit-wise coaching with notes and doubt classes.
Unit 1: Introduction to First AidUnit 2: First Aid for Common EmergenciesUnit 3: CPR and Basic Life Support
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Part 2 of the syllabusपाठ्यक्रम भाग 2Unit-wise coaching with notes and doubt classes.
Unit 4: Common Health ProblemsUnit 5: Healthy Living
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Unit tests & assignmentsयूनिट टेस्टRegular tests in the university / board pattern.
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Semester 2 exam (university / board)विश्वविद्यालय / बोर्ड परीक्षाPrevious papers and full revision before the exam.
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Online tests & resultऑनलाइन टेस्ट और रिज़ल्टTake the tests online; your marks and result show in your student login and at the centre.
Syllabus · पाठ्यक्रम
1 subject · 5 chapters · 24 topics
01Unit 1: Introduction to First Aid
5 topics+
- Meaning and aims of first aid
- Qualities of a first aider
- Contents of a first aid box
- Checking the scene for danger
- Emergency numbers: 112 and 108
02Unit 2: First Aid for Common Emergencies
6 topics+
- Wounds and bleeding
- Burns and scalds
- Fractures, sprains and dislocations
- Fainting and heat stroke
- Choking
- Animal and snake bites
03Unit 3: CPR and Basic Life Support
4 topics+
- Checking response and breathing
- Recovery position
- Adult CPR: compressions and breaths
- Use of AED: an introduction
04Unit 4: Common Health Problems
4 topics+
- Communicable diseases: TB, malaria, dengue, typhoid
- Lifestyle diseases: diabetes, hypertension, obesity
- Immunisation
- Mental health and helplines
05Unit 5: Healthy Living
5 topics+
- Balanced diet and hydration
- Physical activity
- Sleep and stress management
- Avoiding tobacco, alcohol and drugs
- Personal hygiene
About this course
You will be able to
- Explain the aims of first aid and the right first response at an emergency scene
- Give basic first aid for bleeding, burns, fractures, fainting and other common emergencies
- Describe the steps of CPR and the recovery position
- Explain common communicable and lifestyle diseases and their prevention
- Follow healthy habits of diet, exercise, sleep and stress management
Who it is for
- B.Com students (General and Accounting & Taxation streams) of Semester 2 under the UP State Universities NEP 2020 syllabus
- Students of all streams taking the qualifying co-curricular course of Semester 2
What you need
- No special background needed
Online tests & result
Practice and unit tests online; marks and result show in your student login and at the centre.
Student login →
Questions
Will I become a certified first aider?
This course gives basic awareness for the university paper. For certification, join a recognised first aid course such as those of the Red Cross.
Which numbers should I call in an emergency?
Call 112 (national emergency) or 108 (ambulance); first aid is given only until medical help arrives.
Which syllabus does the course follow?
It follows the UP State Universities NEP 2020 common minimum syllabus for B.Com. Where your own university's syllabus differs, the centre teaches as per your university syllabus and papers.