# First Aid Session

**Source**: https://www.aucegypt.edu/academics/summeratauc/bootcamps/first-aid-session
**Parent**: https://www.aucegypt.edu/academics/summeratauc/bootcamps

#### Become the Hero in Any Room!

Have you ever wondered if you would know what to do when it counts? Forget boring lectures—this is where confidence meets action! Our First Aid course is a high-energy, hands-on journey that transforms you from a bystander into a lifesaver. You will master the "Big Three" (CPR, choking and bleeding) while tackling real-world scenarios like fractures, burns and even spinal safety.

We focus on the fun of learning by doing. You will dive into interactive drills that sharpen your decision-making and boost your reflexes. Whether it is managing a sudden hypoglycemic crash or stabilizing a patient until the pros arrive, you will leave with the "superpowers" needed to stay calm under pressure. Do not just watch from the sidelines—join a community of proactive lifesavers and gain the skills that truly matter. Spaces are filling fast; register today and start making a difference!

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#### Learning Outcomes

- Scan any environment like a professional to identify hidden dangers and keep yourself safe while you help others.
- Master the rhythm of high-quality CPR and the quick-thinking moves needed to clear a choking emergency.
- Become an expert at stopping bleeds and managing everything from minor scrapes to serious burns.
- Spot the signs of "silent" emergencies like hypoglycemia and learn the delicate art of stabilizing fractures and spinal injuries.
- Gain the tactical skills to keep someone stable and comfortable until the sirens arrive.
- Trade your panic for precision by proving you can make the right call when it counts the most.

#### Duration and Location

- July 5-8, 2026 (four days)
- Sessions will run daily from 10 am to 2 pm
- AUC New Cairo campus
- Fridays and Saturdays off

#### Fees

- EGP 2,900 (price including materials needed)
- The following discounts are offered:
  - 10% discount for siblings
  - 10% discount for AUC faculty and staff
  - 15% discount for AUC alumni

#### Who Can Apply?

Students aged 12-18 years.

#### Certification

All the boot camp participants will receive a certificate of participation from The American University in Cairo.

#### Transportation

The AUC [Bus Service](https://www.aucegypt.edu/services/bus) is available for extra fees. Details on the schedule will be shared before the program's start date.

#### Accommodation

Accommodation is offered at the [University Residences](https://www.aucegypt.edu/students/residences/overnight-guests-and-visitors) in case needed.

#### About the Instructor

##### The Clinical Architect Dr. Ahmed Moemen

Internal Medicine and Nutrition Specialist

Dr. Ahmed Moemen brings a deep, holistic understanding of the human body to the classroom. As an expert in internal medicine and chronic disease management, he specializes in the "why" behind the care.

- Deep Insight: Understand the physiological impact of injuries and illnesses.
- Preventative Power: Learn to identify early warning signs before they become emergencies.
- Expert Educator: Dr. Moemen translates complex medical science into clear, actionable steps for everyone.

##### The Frontline Specialist Dr. Anwer El Barbary

Emergency Room (ER) Physician

When seconds count, Dr. Anwer El Barbary is in his element. With years of experience in high-pressure emergency room environments, he brings the raw, practical reality of trauma care and rapid decision-making to this course.

- Trauma Expertise: Hands-on mastery of life-saving interventions and acute care.
- Pressure Tested: Learn the mental shortcuts and rapid-response tactics used by emergency room doctors.
- Real-World Skills: Dr. El Barbary cuts through the noise to teach you exactly what works in a real emergency.

#### Refund Policy

A 100 percent refund of the program fees will be granted if the request is submitted at least two weeks before the course start date, or if the request is due to one of the following reasons:

- Course cancellation
- Medical withdrawal
- Visa denial

A 75 percent refund will be granted if the request is submitted within the last two weeks before the course start date.

No refund will be issued if the request is submitted after the end of the last working day (4 pm) and before classes begin, including the weekend prior to the course start date, or after the course has begun.