First Aid Level Unit Standard 120496
Introduction
This course is useful for individuals who wish to take First Aid to the next level. This course will equip individuals with the relevant skills, knowledge and values needed to provide emergency care (First-Aid assistance) in the event of an occupational incident/accident or any health emergency.
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.
Explain 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.
Produce records of the incident/accident.
Who Should Attend?
Individuals who wish to take First Aid to the next level.
All staff members as a precautionary measure
Individuals who work in a highly volatile areas
Individuals who work in a high-risk industry such as mining, construction, manufacturing etc.
Course Outline
Statutory requirements
Laws in first aid
Principles in first aid and self-protection
Emergency scene safety
Patient assessment
Cardiopulmonary resuscitation
The secondary assessment
Recovery position
Artificial respiration
Choking and airway obstruction
Shock
Unconsciousness and fainting
Anatomy and physiology
Blood and bleeding
Wounds
Course Information
Course Duration: 3 Days
Prerequisites: A Valid First Aid Level 1 Certificate
Delegates will receive an Accredited certificate upon completion.
Certification valid for 3 years
Cost
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