PRM Handling and First Aid

Learn how to safely and confidently assist passengers with reduced mobility and apply essential first aid techniques, ensuring care, dignity, and compliance with aviation standards and procedures.


Language: English
Category: Airports, Safety & Quality, Airport & Ground Operations
Duration: 3 days
PRM Handling and First Aid

Course description

This training provides aviation personnel with the essential knowledge and practical skills to assist passengers with reduced mobility (PRM) and react appropriately to medical situations until professional help is available. The course is designed in accordance with international requirements and standards, focusing on the safe handling of mobility aids and best practices for maintaining dignity and accessibility throughout the passenger journey.


Participants will also receive first aid instruction tailored to the aviation environment, covering initial interventions such as CPR, use of automated external defibrillators (AEDs), and support during common in-flight medical incidents. Emphasis is placed on compliance, safety, and situational awareness through hands-on activities and realistic scenarios. By completing this training, staff will be prepared to support passenger well-being while upholding operational integrity and regulatory expectations.


Learning outcomes

By the end of this class, participants will be equipped to:


  1. Identify and support passengers with various types of reduced mobility and hidden disabilities
  2. Apply correct handling procedures for mobility aids, wheelchairs, and service animals
  3. Ensure accessibility, dignity, and safety throughout the passenger journey
  4. Deliver essential first aid, including CPR, AED use, and emergency response
  5. Manage medical situations such as bleeding, trauma, choking, and acute conditions
  6. Maintain composure under pressure and follow aviation-specific emergency protocols

Who should attend

  1. Cabin crew and flight attendants
  2. Ground handling and passenger service agents
  3. Airport operations and customer service staff
  4. PRM assistance and accessibility teams
  5. Supervisors and managers overseeing passenger services
  6. Aviation professionals responsible for safety and customer care

Meet your instructor

First Aid.lt

First Aid.lt

Aviation First Aid Training

Preparedness is essential in aviation. Every second matters whether a medical emergency happens in flight or on the ground. A skilled and immediate response can save lives.


Aviation First Aid Training prepares flight crews, airport staff, ground handlers, and other aviation professionals to handle medical situations with confidence and precision. From identifying early signs of medical distress to providing critical assistance, trained personnel can respond quickly and effectively in any emergency, ensuring the highest level of care for passengers and crew.


Firstaid.lt training is led by experienced paramedics. With a strong focus on safety, teamwork, and rapid response, participants gain practical experience through real-life simulations. This ensures they can perform under pressure and assist passengers before boarding, during flight, or upon arrival.


By strengthening your employee’s ability to protect passengers, colleagues, and themselves, Firstaid.lt helps create a safer aviation environment—where every flight and airport operation is backed by knowledge, preparation, and confidence.

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