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First Aid Level 3

Course Overview

This program proves beneficial for those aspiring to elevate their First Aid proficiency. It is designed to empower participants with the essential competencies, insights, and ethical principles outlined in the SAQA Unit Standard 120496. By completing this course, individuals will be well-prepared to administer emergency care, offering First Aid assistance in response to occupational incidents, accidents, or health emergencies. The curriculum aligns with the specified SAQA standards, ensuring a comprehensive understanding of the requisite skills and knowledge for effective emergency response.

Duration

Course Highlights:

Our comprehensive training program empowers learners to provide primary emergency care (first aid) in response to occupational risk-induced incidents or health emergencies within their specific workplaces. This practical course comprises both formative and summative assessments to ensure proficiency.

Course Outline:

The course equips learners with fundamental principles to assess emergency situations, swiftly contact emergency services, and administer life-sustaining skills while awaiting professional help. Topics covered include:

First Aid And The Law

First Aid And Safety

Management of Infectious Diseases

Primary Assessment Techniques

Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)

In-Depth Secondary Assessment

Understanding Anatomy And Physiology

Medical Emergencies

Common Medical Conditions

Handling Injury Emergencies

Responding to Poisoning Incidents

Proper Transportation of Casualties

Environmental Emergency Preparedness

Advanced First Aid Theory

Target Group:

This course is ideal for companies with an extensive risk profile, as it provides learners with in-depth knowledge of various injuries and emergency conditions that may affect fellow employees in the workplace. Enhance your ability to safeguard your colleagues’ well-being and respond effectively to emergency situations.

Upon Completion Delegates will have the ability to do the following:

Demonstrate the principles of primary First Aid emergency care in the workplace.

Sustain a basic level of preparedness for Health Emergencies in the workplace.

Accurately assess and manage an emergency scene in the workplace.

Competently demonstrate primary emergency life support (First Aid) for adults, children, and infants according to the current protocols. And manage shock.

Conduct a secondary assessment of the sick and/or injured individual(s) and provide the appropriate primary emergency (First Aid) care within the workplace.

records of the incident/accident.

"Immediate first aid can make a real difference."