The course equips learners with the basic principles of assessing an emergency situation, contacting the emergency services as quickly as possible and while awaiting their arrival, candidates will be able to perform basic skills required to sustain life.
DurationFirst Aid level 1 is the minimum required qualification for all workplaces in South Africa (as per the Occupational Health and Safety Act). The course equips candidates with the basic principles of assessing an emergency situation, contacting the emergency services as quickly as possible and while awaiting their arrival, candidates will be able to perform basic skills required to sustain life.
Course outline
The course equips learners with the basic principles of assessing an emergency situation, contacting the emergency services as quickly as possible and while awaiting their arrival, candidates will be able to perform basic skills required to sustain life.
Learners will be able to:
The South African government established the National Occupational Safety Association (NOSA) in 1951 to improve workplace safety. At the time, the country had recorded 4.1 deaths and disabling injuries per 200,000 employee hours. Within 25 years, this number dropped to 1.1.
The Family & Friends CPR Course teaches the lifesaving skills of adult Hands-Only® CPR, child CPR with breaths, adult and child AED use, infant CPR and relief of choking in an adult, child or infant
First Aid training is offered by Shadamston College (Pty).Shadamston College (Pty) Ltd is provisionally registered as a private college with the Department of Higher Education and Training under the Continuing Education and Training.
This course is designed for persons required to assess an emergency situation and provide basic Life Support and basic First Aid in order to stabilise patients prior to transferring to emergency services.
Learners are provided with the theoretical information and practical skills necessary to initiate and apply first aid treatment in the workplace or home environment. Learners obtain the basic first aid effectiveness.
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