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have. I have got trained to teach at this level. We provide all the qualifications. important, that they will learn first aid as early as possible. J: Can everyone be in the Red Cross? J: Thank you for your interview. F: Absolutely everyone. Everyone can be a volunteer. There are some people who are getting paid to work for us, but there is not a lot of paid staff. They also need to go through the manual interview process. Volunteers are coming through interview process because it may be for some reason it’s not going to work out for them, but generally everybody goes to an interview stage. F: You are very welcome! I am glad I could do this for you! J: Have you ever gone abroad with the Red Cross? F: No, I haven’t. Maciek: Would you like to go? F: Yes, I would like to do that. J: To which country? F: I would be very frightened if I would be send to Syria. We have got volunteers in Syria just now and just before Christmas two of them died. That is result of the war in Syria. I am not sure where I would like to go, I wouldn’t like to go anywhere where I could die. J: Do you think learning about first aid should be compulsory in schools? F: Yes, we teach a lot of young groups, I do a group of brownies they are aged 6,7,8 years old. What I feel it should get taught from day one in school. How to deal with little bits in the playground if their friends fall down and scrape their knee to know what to do? I thing is very Skills Learned at the training Event