Ways of education of first aid in driving schools

The thesis "Ways of education of first aid in driving schools," focuses on the teaching system of medical training in driving schools. According to the statistics, on our roads there are approximately 250 traffic accidents every day. Many of them then request injury or the death. At that moment, the immediate help after the accident is crucial for the survival. This help shall be provided by other road users. Each driver should attend the first aid training as part of the course at a driving school and should be ready for this situation. In the thesis, there was applied mixed research, set one goal and three research questions. Data collection method for the qualitative part were the interviews with the owners of some selected driving schools, which were completed with the anonymous questionnaires filled by alumnuses and students of driving schools in the quantitative part. The research results show that teaching in various driving schools can differ, both in the form of training, as well as in the thematic content topics and qualifying education of instructors. The research has also found out that training in some driving schools do not meet the legal requirements, especially in respecting the amount of hours, and the ratio of theoretical to practical teaching. For the practice, this research shows, that there should be a change in the current system in order to proceed the teaching of medical training well and according to the applicable legislation. The research has also found oud the view and reservations about the current system of teaching the first aid in driving schools, both from the owners of driving schools, as well as the students