
Emergency Care Education Center
The Emergency Care Education Center ( CESU ) is a functional unit of the SAMU of CHU Caen Normandie.
- It trains nursing staff, whether students or professionals, in emergency procedures and care , as well as non-nursing staff in health or medico-social establishments.
- He is also in charge of training in the event of an exceptional health situation according to the decree of December 30, 2014 amended by the decree of July 1, 2019.
- Finally, he is available if there is a request for specific training related to the topic of emergency care.
Emergency Care Education Center
The Emergency Care Education Center ( CESU ) is a functional unit of the SAMU of CHU Caen Normandie.
- It trains nursing staff, whether students or professionals, in emergency procedures and care , as well as non-nursing staff in health or medico-social establishments.
- He is also in charge of training in the event of an exceptional health situation according to the decree of December 30, 2014 amended by the decree of July 1, 2019.
- Finally, he is available if there is a request for specific training related to the topic of emergency care.
The pedagogical team
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Secretary
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Head teacher
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Teacher
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teacher
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Training DirectorHuman Resources Department
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Hospital practitioner
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Hospital PractitionerEmergencyist · CESU
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General Information
The main missions of the CESU are:
- to contribute to initial and continuing training relating to the management of medical emergencies, in daily or exceptional situations (decree of March 25, 2007). The teaching provided ranges from basic survival skills to medical behavior in emergency medicine specialties,
- to participate in research in applied pedagogy, the promotion of health education and the prevention of health risks.
General information on training
The AFGSU (Certificate of Training in Emergency Gestures and Care) aims to take charge, alone or in a team, of a person in an emergency situation involving vital and functional prognosis and to apply the measures and use of individual and collective protection against a risk with health consequences.
The registration procedures, programs and dates of these training courses can be consulted on the site (General Conditions of Sale)
The training courses take place at CESU 14, within the Caen Normandie University Hospital.Other training courses are offered:
- In-Service Cardiac Arrest Training
- Training for exceptional health situations
For people with disabilities, please contact the secretariat before registering. You can also contact the disability representative at CHU Caen Normandie, Madame Claire Simonin by email: handicap-formation@chu-caen.fr
Likewise, at the start of training, each trainer is available to learners for any problems or difficulties. If possible, the trainer can adapt the training.
Educational tools and resources
Educational equipment: low-fidelity adult and infant mannequins, “false road” mannequins, training defibrillator, medical bed, emergency trolley, various training materials (splints, stretchers, tourniquets, makeup, etc.), computer supports
The training takes place in:
- Practical workshops for learning gestures
- Emergency situation simulation sessions adapted to the context and professional skills allowing continuous formative assessment
- Active pedagogy, discovery pedagogy and learning through error techniques
Validation of training – Certificate – Validity of the certificate
The validation of these trainings is summative:
- Attendance at the entire training
- Performing each technical gesture during practical sequences
- Appropriate behavior during two emergency situations, including one involving cardiac arrest
Once the training has been validated, a certificate of training in emergency procedures and care level 1 or 2 is issued in accordance with the decree of March 3, 2006. This certificate is valid for 4 years listed on the certificate. Extension of validity is subject to participation in a one-day requalification which must take place before the validity date.
Activity in 2024
In 2024: 2721 people were trained in CESU 14:
- Afgsu 1: 353, Afgsu 2: 2104; Afgsu sse: 214
- UMH-P: 12; ACR in service: 28; Others: 10
100% success
100% of our trainees are satisfied with our servicesDeadlines and terms of access to training
To register, you will find the registration form at the bottom of the page.
For all initial training courses, registration is possible up to 48 hours before the start of the training (crossed out session dates are no longer available) . (or recycling) training , we advise you to register at least 1 year before the expiry date of your certificate.
The main missions of the CESU are:
- to contribute to initial and continuing training relating to the management of medical emergencies, in daily or exceptional situations (decree of March 25, 2007). The teaching provided ranges from basic survival skills to medical behavior in emergency medicine specialties,
- to participate in research in applied pedagogy, the promotion of health education and the prevention of health risks.
General information on training
The AFGSU (Certificate of Training in Emergency Gestures and Care) aims to take charge, alone or in a team, of a person in an emergency situation involving vital and functional prognosis and to apply the measures and use of individual and collective protection against a risk with health consequences.
The registration procedures, programs and dates of these training courses can be consulted on the site (General Conditions of Sale)
The training courses take place at CESU 14, within the Caen Normandie University Hospital.Other training courses are offered:
- In-Service Cardiac Arrest Training
- Training for exceptional health situations
For people with disabilities, please contact the secretariat before registering. You can also contact the disability representative at CHU Caen Normandie, Madame Claire Simonin by email: handicap-formation@chu-caen.fr
Likewise, at the start of training, each trainer is available to learners for any problems or difficulties. If possible, the trainer can adapt the training.
Educational tools and resources
Educational equipment: low-fidelity adult and infant mannequins, “false road” mannequins, training defibrillator, medical bed, emergency trolley, various training materials (splints, stretchers, tourniquets, makeup, etc.), computer supports
The training takes place in:
- Practical workshops for learning gestures
- Emergency situation simulation sessions adapted to the context and professional skills allowing continuous formative assessment
- Active pedagogy, discovery pedagogy and learning through error techniques
Validation of training – Certificate – Validity of the certificate
The validation of these trainings is summative:
- Attendance at the entire training
- Performing each technical gesture during practical sequences
- Appropriate behavior during two emergency situations, including one involving cardiac arrest
Once the training has been validated, a certificate of training in emergency procedures and care level 1 or 2 is issued in accordance with the decree of March 3, 2006. This certificate is valid for 4 years listed on the certificate. Extension of validity is subject to participation in a one-day requalification which must take place before the validity date.
Activity in 2024
In 2024: 2721 people were trained in CESU 14:
- Afgsu 1: 353, Afgsu 2: 2104; Afgsu sse: 214
- UMH-P: 12; ACR in service: 28; Others: 10
100% success
100% of our trainees are satisfied with our servicesDeadlines and terms of access to training
To register, you will find the registration form at the bottom of the page.
For all initial training courses, registration is possible up to 48 hours before the start of the training (crossed out session dates are no longer available) . (or recycling) training , we advise you to register at least 1 year before the expiry date of your certificate.
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General Information
The main missions of the CESU are:
- to contribute to initial and continuing training relating to the management of medical emergencies, in daily or exceptional situations (decree of March 25, 2007). The teaching provided ranges from basic survival skills to medical behavior in emergency medicine specialties,
- to participate in research in applied pedagogy, the promotion of health education and the prevention of health risks.
General information on training
The AFGSU (Certificate of Training in Emergency Gestures and Care) aims to take charge, alone or in a team, of a person in an emergency situation involving vital and functional prognosis and to apply the measures and use of individual and collective protection against a risk with health consequences.
The registration procedures, programs and dates of these training courses can be consulted on the site (General Conditions of Sale)
The training courses take place at CESU 14, within the Caen Normandie University Hospital.Other training courses are offered:
- In-Service Cardiac Arrest Training
- Training for exceptional health situations
For people with disabilities, please contact the secretariat before registering. You can also contact the disability representative at CHU Caen Normandie, Madame Claire Simonin by email: handicap-formation@chu-caen.fr
Likewise, at the start of training, each trainer is available to learners for any problems or difficulties. If possible, the trainer can adapt the training.
Educational tools and resources
Educational equipment: low-fidelity adult and infant mannequins, “false road” mannequins, training defibrillator, medical bed, emergency trolley, various training materials (splints, stretchers, tourniquets, makeup, etc.), computer supports
The training takes place in:
- Practical workshops for learning gestures
- Emergency situation simulation sessions adapted to the context and professional skills allowing continuous formative assessment
- Active pedagogy, discovery pedagogy and learning through error techniques
Validation of training – Certificate – Validity of the certificate
The validation of these trainings is summative:
- Attendance at the entire training
- Performing each technical gesture during practical sequences
- Appropriate behavior during two emergency situations, including one involving cardiac arrest
Once the training has been validated, a certificate of training in emergency procedures and care level 1 or 2 is issued in accordance with the decree of March 3, 2006. This certificate is valid for 4 years listed on the certificate. Extension of validity is subject to participation in a one-day requalification which must take place before the validity date.
Activity in 2024
In 2024: 2721 people were trained in CESU 14:
- Afgsu 1: 353, Afgsu 2: 2104; Afgsu sse: 214
- UMH-P: 12; ACR in service: 28; Others: 10
100% success
100% of our trainees are satisfied with our servicesDeadlines and terms of access to training
To register, you will find the registration form at the bottom of the page.
For all initial training courses, registration is possible up to 48 hours before the start of the training (crossed out session dates are no longer available) . (or recycling) training , we advise you to register at least 1 year before the expiry date of your certificate.
The main missions of the CESU are:
- to contribute to initial and continuing training relating to the management of medical emergencies, in daily or exceptional situations (decree of March 25, 2007). The teaching provided ranges from basic survival skills to medical behavior in emergency medicine specialties,
- to participate in research in applied pedagogy, the promotion of health education and the prevention of health risks.
General information on training
The AFGSU (Certificate of Training in Emergency Gestures and Care) aims to take charge, alone or in a team, of a person in an emergency situation involving vital and functional prognosis and to apply the measures and use of individual and collective protection against a risk with health consequences.
The registration procedures, programs and dates of these training courses can be consulted on the site (General Conditions of Sale)
The training courses take place at CESU 14, within the Caen Normandie University Hospital.Other training courses are offered:
- In-Service Cardiac Arrest Training
- Training for exceptional health situations
For people with disabilities, please contact the secretariat before registering. You can also contact the disability representative at CHU Caen Normandie, Madame Claire Simonin by email: handicap-formation@chu-caen.fr
Likewise, at the start of training, each trainer is available to learners for any problems or difficulties. If possible, the trainer can adapt the training.
Educational tools and resources
Educational equipment: low-fidelity adult and infant mannequins, “false road” mannequins, training defibrillator, medical bed, emergency trolley, various training materials (splints, stretchers, tourniquets, makeup, etc.), computer supports
The training takes place in:
- Practical workshops for learning gestures
- Emergency situation simulation sessions adapted to the context and professional skills allowing continuous formative assessment
- Active pedagogy, discovery pedagogy and learning through error techniques
Validation of training – Certificate – Validity of the certificate
The validation of these trainings is summative:
- Attendance at the entire training
- Performing each technical gesture during practical sequences
- Appropriate behavior during two emergency situations, including one involving cardiac arrest
Once the training has been validated, a certificate of training in emergency procedures and care level 1 or 2 is issued in accordance with the decree of March 3, 2006. This certificate is valid for 4 years listed on the certificate. Extension of validity is subject to participation in a one-day requalification which must take place before the validity date.
Activity in 2024
In 2024: 2721 people were trained in CESU 14:
- Afgsu 1: 353, Afgsu 2: 2104; Afgsu sse: 214
- UMH-P: 12; ACR in service: 28; Others: 10
100% success
100% of our trainees are satisfied with our servicesDeadlines and terms of access to training
To register, you will find the registration form at the bottom of the page.
For all initial training courses, registration is possible up to 48 hours before the start of the training (crossed out session dates are no longer available) . (or recycling) training , we advise you to register at least 1 year before the expiry date of your certificate.
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General Information
The main missions of the CESU are:
- to contribute to initial and continuing training relating to the management of medical emergencies, in daily or exceptional situations (decree of March 25, 2007). The teaching provided ranges from basic survival skills to medical behavior in emergency medicine specialties,
- to participate in research in applied pedagogy, the promotion of health education and the prevention of health risks.
General information on training
The AFGSU (Certificate of Training in Emergency Gestures and Care) aims to take charge, alone or in a team, of a person in an emergency situation involving vital and functional prognosis and to apply the measures and use of individual and collective protection against a risk with health consequences.
The registration procedures, programs and dates of these training courses can be consulted on the site (General Conditions of Sale)
The training courses take place at CESU 14, within the Caen Normandie University Hospital.Other training courses are offered:
- In-Service Cardiac Arrest Training
- Training for exceptional health situations
For people with disabilities, please contact the secretariat before registering. You can also contact the disability representative at CHU Caen Normandie, Madame Claire Simonin by email: handicap-formation@chu-caen.fr
Likewise, at the start of training, each trainer is available to learners for any problems or difficulties. If possible, the trainer can adapt the training.
Educational tools and resources
Educational equipment: low-fidelity adult and infant mannequins, “false road” mannequins, training defibrillator, medical bed, emergency trolley, various training materials (splints, stretchers, tourniquets, makeup, etc.), computer supports
The training takes place in:
- Practical workshops for learning gestures
- Emergency situation simulation sessions adapted to the context and professional skills allowing continuous formative assessment
- Active pedagogy, discovery pedagogy and learning through error techniques
Validation of training – Certificate – Validity of the certificate
The validation of these trainings is summative:
- Attendance at the entire training
- Performing each technical gesture during practical sequences
- Appropriate behavior during two emergency situations, including one involving cardiac arrest
Once the training has been validated, a certificate of training in emergency procedures and care level 1 or 2 is issued in accordance with the decree of March 3, 2006. This certificate is valid for 4 years listed on the certificate. Extension of validity is subject to participation in a one-day requalification which must take place before the validity date.
Activity in 2024
In 2024: 2721 people were trained in CESU 14:
- Afgsu 1: 353, Afgsu 2: 2104; Afgsu sse: 214
- UMH-P: 12; ACR in service: 28; Others: 10
100% success
100% of our trainees are satisfied with our servicesDeadlines and terms of access to training
To register, you will find the registration form at the bottom of the page.
For all initial training courses, registration is possible up to 48 hours before the start of the training (crossed out session dates are no longer available) . (or recycling) training , we advise you to register at least 1 year before the expiry date of your certificate.
The main missions of the CESU are:
- to contribute to initial and continuing training relating to the management of medical emergencies, in daily or exceptional situations (decree of March 25, 2007). The teaching provided ranges from basic survival skills to medical behavior in emergency medicine specialties,
- to participate in research in applied pedagogy, the promotion of health education and the prevention of health risks.
General information on training
The AFGSU (Certificate of Training in Emergency Gestures and Care) aims to take charge, alone or in a team, of a person in an emergency situation involving vital and functional prognosis and to apply the measures and use of individual and collective protection against a risk with health consequences.
The registration procedures, programs and dates of these training courses can be consulted on the site (General Conditions of Sale)
The training courses take place at CESU 14, within the Caen Normandie University Hospital.Other training courses are offered:
- In-Service Cardiac Arrest Training
- Training for exceptional health situations
For people with disabilities, please contact the secretariat before registering. You can also contact the disability representative at CHU Caen Normandie, Madame Claire Simonin by email: handicap-formation@chu-caen.fr
Likewise, at the start of training, each trainer is available to learners for any problems or difficulties. If possible, the trainer can adapt the training.
Educational tools and resources
Educational equipment: low-fidelity adult and infant mannequins, “false road” mannequins, training defibrillator, medical bed, emergency trolley, various training materials (splints, stretchers, tourniquets, makeup, etc.), computer supports
The training takes place in:
- Practical workshops for learning gestures
- Emergency situation simulation sessions adapted to the context and professional skills allowing continuous formative assessment
- Active pedagogy, discovery pedagogy and learning through error techniques
Validation of training – Certificate – Validity of the certificate
The validation of these trainings is summative:
- Attendance at the entire training
- Performing each technical gesture during practical sequences
- Appropriate behavior during two emergency situations, including one involving cardiac arrest
Once the training has been validated, a certificate of training in emergency procedures and care level 1 or 2 is issued in accordance with the decree of March 3, 2006. This certificate is valid for 4 years listed on the certificate. Extension of validity is subject to participation in a one-day requalification which must take place before the validity date.
Activity in 2024
In 2024: 2721 people were trained in CESU 14:
- Afgsu 1: 353, Afgsu 2: 2104; Afgsu sse: 214
- UMH-P: 12; ACR in service: 28; Others: 10
100% success
100% of our trainees are satisfied with our servicesDeadlines and terms of access to training
To register, you will find the registration form at the bottom of the page.
For all initial training courses, registration is possible up to 48 hours before the start of the training (crossed out session dates are no longer available) . (or recycling) training , we advise you to register at least 1 year before the expiry date of your certificate.
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General Information
The main missions of the CESU are:
- to contribute to initial and continuing training relating to the management of medical emergencies, in daily or exceptional situations (decree of March 25, 2007). The teaching provided ranges from basic survival skills to medical behavior in emergency medicine specialties,
- to participate in research in applied pedagogy, the promotion of health education and the prevention of health risks.
General information on training
The AFGSU (Certificate of Training in Emergency Gestures and Care) aims to take charge, alone or in a team, of a person in an emergency situation involving vital and functional prognosis and to apply the measures and use of individual and collective protection against a risk with health consequences.
The registration procedures, programs and dates of these training courses can be consulted on the site (General Conditions of Sale)
The training courses take place at CESU 14, within the Caen Normandie University Hospital.Other training courses are offered:
- In-Service Cardiac Arrest Training
- Training for exceptional health situations
For people with disabilities, please contact the secretariat before registering. You can also contact the disability representative at CHU Caen Normandie, Madame Claire Simonin by email: handicap-formation@chu-caen.fr
Likewise, at the start of training, each trainer is available to learners for any problems or difficulties. If possible, the trainer can adapt the training.
Educational tools and resources
Educational equipment: low-fidelity adult and infant mannequins, “false road” mannequins, training defibrillator, medical bed, emergency trolley, various training materials (splints, stretchers, tourniquets, makeup, etc.), computer supports
The training takes place in:
- Practical workshops for learning gestures
- Emergency situation simulation sessions adapted to the context and professional skills allowing continuous formative assessment
- Active pedagogy, discovery pedagogy and learning through error techniques
Validation of training – Certificate – Validity of the certificate
The validation of these trainings is summative:
- Attendance at the entire training
- Performing each technical gesture during practical sequences
- Appropriate behavior during two emergency situations, including one involving cardiac arrest
Once the training has been validated, a certificate of training in emergency procedures and care level 1 or 2 is issued in accordance with the decree of March 3, 2006. This certificate is valid for 4 years listed on the certificate. Extension of validity is subject to participation in a one-day requalification which must take place before the validity date.
Activity in 2024
In 2024: 2721 people were trained in CESU 14:
- Afgsu 1: 353, Afgsu 2: 2104; Afgsu sse: 214
- UMH-P: 12; ACR in service: 28; Others: 10
100% success
100% of our trainees are satisfied with our servicesDeadlines and terms of access to training
To register, you will find the registration form at the bottom of the page.
For all initial training courses, registration is possible up to 48 hours before the start of the training (crossed out session dates are no longer available) . (or recycling) training , we advise you to register at least 1 year before the expiry date of your certificate.
The main missions of the CESU are:
- to contribute to initial and continuing training relating to the management of medical emergencies, in daily or exceptional situations (decree of March 25, 2007). The teaching provided ranges from basic survival skills to medical behavior in emergency medicine specialties,
- to participate in research in applied pedagogy, the promotion of health education and the prevention of health risks.
General information on training
The AFGSU (Certificate of Training in Emergency Gestures and Care) aims to take charge, alone or in a team, of a person in an emergency situation involving vital and functional prognosis and to apply the measures and use of individual and collective protection against a risk with health consequences.
The registration procedures, programs and dates of these training courses can be consulted on the site (General Conditions of Sale)
The training courses take place at CESU 14, within the Caen Normandie University Hospital.Other training courses are offered:
- In-Service Cardiac Arrest Training
- Training for exceptional health situations
For people with disabilities, please contact the secretariat before registering. You can also contact the disability representative at CHU Caen Normandie, Madame Claire Simonin by email: handicap-formation@chu-caen.fr
Likewise, at the start of training, each trainer is available to learners for any problems or difficulties. If possible, the trainer can adapt the training.
Educational tools and resources
Educational equipment: low-fidelity adult and infant mannequins, “false road” mannequins, training defibrillator, medical bed, emergency trolley, various training materials (splints, stretchers, tourniquets, makeup, etc.), computer supports
The training takes place in:
- Practical workshops for learning gestures
- Emergency situation simulation sessions adapted to the context and professional skills allowing continuous formative assessment
- Active pedagogy, discovery pedagogy and learning through error techniques
Validation of training – Certificate – Validity of the certificate
The validation of these trainings is summative:
- Attendance at the entire training
- Performing each technical gesture during practical sequences
- Appropriate behavior during two emergency situations, including one involving cardiac arrest
Once the training has been validated, a certificate of training in emergency procedures and care level 1 or 2 is issued in accordance with the decree of March 3, 2006. This certificate is valid for 4 years listed on the certificate. Extension of validity is subject to participation in a one-day requalification which must take place before the validity date.
Activity in 2024
In 2024: 2721 people were trained in CESU 14:
- Afgsu 1: 353, Afgsu 2: 2104; Afgsu sse: 214
- UMH-P: 12; ACR in service: 28; Others: 10
100% success
100% of our trainees are satisfied with our servicesDeadlines and terms of access to training
To register, you will find the registration form at the bottom of the page.
For all initial training courses, registration is possible up to 48 hours before the start of the training (crossed out session dates are no longer available) . (or recycling) training , we advise you to register at least 1 year before the expiry date of your certificate.
-
General Information
The main missions of the CESU are:
- to contribute to initial and continuing training relating to the management of medical emergencies, in daily or exceptional situations (decree of March 25, 2007). The teaching provided ranges from basic survival skills to medical behavior in emergency medicine specialties,
- to participate in research in applied pedagogy, the promotion of health education and the prevention of health risks.
General information on training
The AFGSU (Certificate of Training in Emergency Gestures and Care) aims to take charge, alone or in a team, of a person in an emergency situation involving vital and functional prognosis and to apply the measures and use of individual and collective protection against a risk with health consequences.
The registration procedures, programs and dates of these training courses can be consulted on the site (General Conditions of Sale)
The training courses take place at CESU 14, within the Caen Normandie University Hospital.Other training courses are offered:
- In-Service Cardiac Arrest Training
- Training for exceptional health situations
For people with disabilities, please contact the secretariat before registering. You can also contact the disability representative at CHU Caen Normandie, Madame Claire Simonin by email: handicap-formation@chu-caen.fr
Likewise, at the start of training, each trainer is available to learners for any problems or difficulties. If possible, the trainer can adapt the training.
Educational tools and resources
Educational equipment: low-fidelity adult and infant mannequins, “false road” mannequins, training defibrillator, medical bed, emergency trolley, various training materials (splints, stretchers, tourniquets, makeup, etc.), computer supports
The training takes place in:
- Practical workshops for learning gestures
- Emergency situation simulation sessions adapted to the context and professional skills allowing continuous formative assessment
- Active pedagogy, discovery pedagogy and learning through error techniques
Validation of training – Certificate – Validity of the certificate
The validation of these trainings is summative:
- Attendance at the entire training
- Performing each technical gesture during practical sequences
- Appropriate behavior during two emergency situations, including one involving cardiac arrest
Once the training has been validated, a certificate of training in emergency procedures and care level 1 or 2 is issued in accordance with the decree of March 3, 2006. This certificate is valid for 4 years listed on the certificate. Extension of validity is subject to participation in a one-day requalification which must take place before the validity date.
Activity in 2024
In 2024: 2721 people were trained in CESU 14:
- Afgsu 1: 353, Afgsu 2: 2104; Afgsu sse: 214
- UMH-P: 12; ACR in service: 28; Others: 10
100% success
100% of our trainees are satisfied with our servicesDeadlines and terms of access to training
To register, you will find the registration form at the bottom of the page.
For all initial training courses, registration is possible up to 48 hours before the start of the training (crossed out session dates are no longer available) . (or recycling) training , we advise you to register at least 1 year before the expiry date of your certificate.
The main missions of the CESU are:
- to contribute to initial and continuing training relating to the management of medical emergencies, in daily or exceptional situations (decree of March 25, 2007). The teaching provided ranges from basic survival skills to medical behavior in emergency medicine specialties,
- to participate in research in applied pedagogy, the promotion of health education and the prevention of health risks.
General information on training
The AFGSU (Certificate of Training in Emergency Gestures and Care) aims to take charge, alone or in a team, of a person in an emergency situation involving vital and functional prognosis and to apply the measures and use of individual and collective protection against a risk with health consequences.
The registration procedures, programs and dates of these training courses can be consulted on the site (General Conditions of Sale)
The training courses take place at CESU 14, within the Caen Normandie University Hospital.Other training courses are offered:
- In-Service Cardiac Arrest Training
- Training for exceptional health situations
For people with disabilities, please contact the secretariat before registering. You can also contact the disability representative at CHU Caen Normandie, Madame Claire Simonin by email: handicap-formation@chu-caen.fr
Likewise, at the start of training, each trainer is available to learners for any problems or difficulties. If possible, the trainer can adapt the training.
Educational tools and resources
Educational equipment: low-fidelity adult and infant mannequins, “false road” mannequins, training defibrillator, medical bed, emergency trolley, various training materials (splints, stretchers, tourniquets, makeup, etc.), computer supports
The training takes place in:
- Practical workshops for learning gestures
- Emergency situation simulation sessions adapted to the context and professional skills allowing continuous formative assessment
- Active pedagogy, discovery pedagogy and learning through error techniques
Validation of training – Certificate – Validity of the certificate
The validation of these trainings is summative:
- Attendance at the entire training
- Performing each technical gesture during practical sequences
- Appropriate behavior during two emergency situations, including one involving cardiac arrest
Once the training has been validated, a certificate of training in emergency procedures and care level 1 or 2 is issued in accordance with the decree of March 3, 2006. This certificate is valid for 4 years listed on the certificate. Extension of validity is subject to participation in a one-day requalification which must take place before the validity date.
Activity in 2024
In 2024: 2721 people were trained in CESU 14:
- Afgsu 1: 353, Afgsu 2: 2104; Afgsu sse: 214
- UMH-P: 12; ACR in service: 28; Others: 10
100% success
100% of our trainees are satisfied with our servicesDeadlines and terms of access to training
To register, you will find the registration form at the bottom of the page.
For all initial training courses, registration is possible up to 48 hours before the start of the training (crossed out session dates are no longer available) . (or recycling) training , we advise you to register at least 1 year before the expiry date of your certificate.
-
General Information
The main missions of the CESU are:
- to contribute to initial and continuing training relating to the management of medical emergencies, in daily or exceptional situations (decree of March 25, 2007). The teaching provided ranges from basic survival skills to medical behavior in emergency medicine specialties,
- to participate in research in applied pedagogy, the promotion of health education and the prevention of health risks.
General information on training
The AFGSU (Certificate of Training in Emergency Gestures and Care) aims to take charge, alone or in a team, of a person in an emergency situation involving vital and functional prognosis and to apply the measures and use of individual and collective protection against a risk with health consequences.
The registration procedures, programs and dates of these training courses can be consulted on the site (General Conditions of Sale)
The training courses take place at CESU 14, within the Caen Normandie University Hospital.Other training courses are offered:
- In-Service Cardiac Arrest Training
- Training for exceptional health situations
For people with disabilities, please contact the secretariat before registering. You can also contact the disability representative at CHU Caen Normandie, Madame Claire Simonin by email: handicap-formation@chu-caen.fr
Likewise, at the start of training, each trainer is available to learners for any problems or difficulties. If possible, the trainer can adapt the training.
Educational tools and resources
Educational equipment: low-fidelity adult and infant mannequins, “false road” mannequins, training defibrillator, medical bed, emergency trolley, various training materials (splints, stretchers, tourniquets, makeup, etc.), computer supports
The training takes place in:
- Practical workshops for learning gestures
- Emergency situation simulation sessions adapted to the context and professional skills allowing continuous formative assessment
- Active pedagogy, discovery pedagogy and learning through error techniques
Validation of training – Certificate – Validity of the certificate
The validation of these trainings is summative:
- Attendance at the entire training
- Performing each technical gesture during practical sequences
- Appropriate behavior during two emergency situations, including one involving cardiac arrest
Once the training has been validated, a certificate of training in emergency procedures and care level 1 or 2 is issued in accordance with the decree of March 3, 2006. This certificate is valid for 4 years listed on the certificate. Extension of validity is subject to participation in a one-day requalification which must take place before the validity date.
Activity in 2024
In 2024: 2721 people were trained in CESU 14:
- Afgsu 1: 353, Afgsu 2: 2104; Afgsu sse: 214
- UMH-P: 12; ACR in service: 28; Others: 10
100% success
100% of our trainees are satisfied with our servicesDeadlines and terms of access to training
To register, you will find the registration form at the bottom of the page.
For all initial training courses, registration is possible up to 48 hours before the start of the training (crossed out session dates are no longer available) . (or recycling) training , we advise you to register at least 1 year before the expiry date of your certificate.
The main missions of the CESU are:
- to contribute to initial and continuing training relating to the management of medical emergencies, in daily or exceptional situations (decree of March 25, 2007). The teaching provided ranges from basic survival skills to medical behavior in emergency medicine specialties,
- to participate in research in applied pedagogy, the promotion of health education and the prevention of health risks.
General information on training
The AFGSU (Certificate of Training in Emergency Gestures and Care) aims to take charge, alone or in a team, of a person in an emergency situation involving vital and functional prognosis and to apply the measures and use of individual and collective protection against a risk with health consequences.
The registration procedures, programs and dates of these training courses can be consulted on the site (General Conditions of Sale)
The training courses take place at CESU 14, within the Caen Normandie University Hospital.Other training courses are offered:
- In-Service Cardiac Arrest Training
- Training for exceptional health situations
For people with disabilities, please contact the secretariat before registering. You can also contact the disability representative at CHU Caen Normandie, Madame Claire Simonin by email: handicap-formation@chu-caen.fr
Likewise, at the start of training, each trainer is available to learners for any problems or difficulties. If possible, the trainer can adapt the training.
Educational tools and resources
Educational equipment: low-fidelity adult and infant mannequins, “false road” mannequins, training defibrillator, medical bed, emergency trolley, various training materials (splints, stretchers, tourniquets, makeup, etc.), computer supports
The training takes place in:
- Practical workshops for learning gestures
- Emergency situation simulation sessions adapted to the context and professional skills allowing continuous formative assessment
- Active pedagogy, discovery pedagogy and learning through error techniques
Validation of training – Certificate – Validity of the certificate
The validation of these trainings is summative:
- Attendance at the entire training
- Performing each technical gesture during practical sequences
- Appropriate behavior during two emergency situations, including one involving cardiac arrest
Once the training has been validated, a certificate of training in emergency procedures and care level 1 or 2 is issued in accordance with the decree of March 3, 2006. This certificate is valid for 4 years listed on the certificate. Extension of validity is subject to participation in a one-day requalification which must take place before the validity date.
Activity in 2024
In 2024: 2721 people were trained in CESU 14:
- Afgsu 1: 353, Afgsu 2: 2104; Afgsu sse: 214
- UMH-P: 12; ACR in service: 28; Others: 10
100% success
100% of our trainees are satisfied with our servicesDeadlines and terms of access to training
To register, you will find the registration form at the bottom of the page.
For all initial training courses, registration is possible up to 48 hours before the start of the training (crossed out session dates are no longer available) . (or recycling) training , we advise you to register at least 1 year before the expiry date of your certificate.
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AFGSU training · Cardiac arrest in service – EPMU
AFGSU Level 1 Initial Training
Goals :
- Be able to identify a medical emergency and handle it alone or as a team while waiting for the medical team to arrive
- Be able to identify your role in the event of a white plan being triggered and be aware of exceptional health risks
Public & prerequisites : administrative staff or hospital service agents working in health establishments or medico-social structures .
Duration : 2 days of 7 hours – i.e. 14 hours
Cost : €254 per personTraining dates2025 : 11-12 September, November 6-7,2026 :Registration form and program at the bottom of the pageAFGSU Level 2 Initial Training
Goals :
- Be able to identify and take care of a medical emergency alone or as a team, using non-invasive techniques while waiting for the medical team to arrive
- Be able to integrate into the implementation of contingency plans
Audience & prerequisites :
- Professions listed in the fourth part of the public health code and students enrolled in training courses for obtaining the diploma (doctor, dentist, midwife, pharmacist, pharmacy assistant, nurse, masseur-physiotherapist, podiatrist-podiatrist, occupational therapist, psychomotor therapist, speech therapist, orthoptist, medical electroradiology manipulator, medical laboratory technician, audioprosthetist, eyewear optician, prosthetist, orthotist, dietitian, caregiver, childcare assistant, ambulance driver, paramedic assistant, dental assistant
- Persons holding the diploma of medico-psychological assistance or educational and social support mentioned in article R.451-95 451-88 of the code of social action and families or in training
- People holding the diploma of medical regulation assistant or in training
- medical assistants
- Blood samplers for medical biology examinations
Duration : 3 days of 7 hours – or 21 hours
Cost :– Doctor: €375 per person– Non-doctor: €370 per personTraining dates:2025 : 25 June 27 (6 places);September 15-16-17;23-24-25 September;October 13-14-15;3 - 4 - 5 November;November 12-14-14;2026 : 2 February 4; February 5 6; 11 12 February; 2 3 March 4;Registration : subject to the presentation of a copy of the professional diplomaRegistration form and program at the bottom of the pageAFGSU Retraining Level 1 / Level 2
Objectives : Update the knowledge acquired during initial training by taking into account new recommendations linked to current health and scientific issues.
Public & prerequisites : Person holding an AFGSU certificate and whose extension is subject to requalification before the end of its 4-year validity.
Duration : 1 day of 7 hours
Cost :– Doctor: €179 per person
– Non-doctor: €138 per person
Level 1 Retraining Dates2025 : October 17;Retraining dates Level 22025 : September 18; September 22; October 2; October 9; October 16; October 23;2026 : January 27; February 27; March 20;Registration is subject to the presentation of a certificate of initial training or retraining of the same level dating from less than 4 years on the anniversary date. In order not to lose the benefit of the initial training, please contact the secretariat for registration one year before the end of validity.
Registration form and program at the bottom of the page
In-Service Cardiac Arrest Training
Objective : To be able to recognize and manage a cardiac arrest in your usual workplace. Allows service professionals to familiarize themselves with handling service procedures using service equipment.
As part of a request for hospital services for improvement of practices, certification, etc.
The program will be adapted to the specificities of the requests.Duration : 2 hours
Cost : €54 per personDate : on requestIDE SMUR – ADE SMUR : adaptation to employment for practice in UMH-P
Objective : To be able to take care of a patient (adult and child) outside the medical presence (diagnosis, care actions, specific technical procedures and pre-hospital monitoring in line with medical regulations following current SFMU recommendations).
Personnel concerned : nurses and paramedics from SMUR Calvados.
IDEs 2 years of experience in a SAMU or 4 years in an emergency service as a full-time equivalent and must be up to date with the AFGSU2 .
ADEs must have more than 2 years in SMUR and be up to date with AFGSU2.Initial training:
Duration: 28h or 4 days
Cost:
Date of training: 2026: March 2 - 3 and April 8 - 9
Recycling :
Duration : 7 a.m. or 1 day
Cost :
Training dates 2026 : June 18
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Exceptional Health Situations Training
The CESU organizes specific training , according to the decree of July 1, 2019 for decontaminating or protecting the establishment in a nuclear or chemical situation. For these courses, contact the secretariat who will check your eligibility for registration.
1 Emergency hospital decontamination and means of individual and collective protection
(appendix 7 decree of the decree)
Public : health professionals and personnel of health establishments responsible for receiving and/or caring for contaminated victims
Prerequisite : holding an AFGSU 1 or 2
Duration of training : seven hours
Validity of training : 1 yearTraining dates : contact the secretariat
2 Thorough hospital decontamination
(appendix 8 of the decree)
Public : healthcare professionals and staff of healthcare establishments participating in the implementation of a thorough hospital decontamination unit.
This training has Appendix 7 as a prerequisite, the initial training includes the 2 appendices 7 and 8 and takes place over 2 days of 7 hours – the annual recycling is a half-day of 3h30Prerequisite : hold AFGSU
Duration of initial training : 14 hours
Duration of recycling : 3h30
Validity of training : 1 year
Initial training dates 2025 : March 10 and 11; December 4 and 5;
Initial training dates 2026:
Recycling dates 2025: May 15; October 14; November 20;
Recycling dates 2026: May 15; October 14; November 20;
3 Emergency decontamination, individual and collective means of protection and patient care for SMUR
Public : doctors, nurses and paramedics working within the SMUR
Prerequisites : holding the AFGSU 2
Duration of training : 7 hours
Validity of training : 1 yearDPC No. 18692425002
Training dates 2025 : contact the secretariat
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Financing of training
- Our training courses are not eligible for the CPF.
- Health students: AFGSU as part of your professional training course is covered by your training establishment.
- Professionals in healthcare establishments: contact the Continuing Education department of your establishment to obtain support
- Professionals from medical-social establishments: check with your employer.
- Liberal healthcare professionals: contact your training insurance fund
- People financing their training themselves and wishing to be able to spread their payment must send their request upon receipt of the notice of sum to be paid to t014014@dgfip@finances.gouv.fr
