SAQA Unit Standard 119567
Duration: 2 days

The Occupational First Aid Training (previous Level 1) is the only legally required Level of First Aid Training, and therefor undergoes regular amendments. The certificates are valid for 3 years, as prescribed by the Department of Labour.

Our courses are conducted by fully trained Medics, all of whom have gained profound practical experience. Their Knowledge, Enthusiasm and Interactive Skills will ensure the Success of your Training.

CONTENTS:

General Information

  • Infection Prevention
  • Emergency Call
  • Psychological Support
  • Importance of Oxygen
  • Emergency Scene Management
  • Legal Aspects

Vital Signs

  • Fainting, Unconsciousness
  • Recovery Position Respiratory Conditions
  • Choking
  • Drowning Circulatory Conditions
  • C.P.R. (new Algorithm)

Acute Illness

  • Heart Attack
  • Stroke
  • Bronchial Asthma
  • Epilepsy

Wounds & Bleeding

  • Bandaging Techniques
  • Shock Syndrome
  • Amputation Injuries 

Fractures

  • Broken Bones
  • Stabilizing and Splinting Techniques

Thermal Incidents

  • Burns, Scalds and Electrical Injuries

Poisoning/Corrosion

  • Inhalation
  • Swallowing and Injection

Foreign Object Management

On Completion of the Training the successful delegate will receive a Certificate, a very detailed handbook and a First Aid Starter Kit. This Training can be conducted at your premises or at ours. Public Classes for Individuals are available on a weekly basis.

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