Course Information
Course Content:
- Medico-legal implications – incl. consent
- Emergency scene management (primary & secondary survey)
- CPR – one & two person; adult, child, infant
- Respiratory distress – incl. artificial respiration
- Choking – blocked airway; adult, child, infant
- Circulatory shock & other types of shock
- Wounds & bleeding; burns & fractures
- Amputations & chest injuries
- Unconsciousness & fainting
- Head & spinal injuries
- Environmental injuries & illnesses
- Poisoning, bites, and stings
- Anatomy & physiology (detailed)
- Oxygen therapy & blood pressure
- Behavioural emergencies
- Emergency childbirth
Entrance requirements:
Read, write, & understand English
Math literacy (ABET Level 3 – Grade 7)
Grade 10 certificate
Duration:
5 days
Cost:
R2500.00 per person
Excludes lunch
(please contact us for onsite quotations, price per person may differ depending on group size)
Assessment:
Written theory test (closed book; requires 85% to pass)
Practical demonstration of First Aid skills
If found ‘not yet competent’, an attendance certificate will be issued
Award:
Certificate of Competence (Department of Labour). Valid for 3 years.
Digital certificate.
Issued within 10 working days from successful completion of training.
Venue:
Drum Beat Academy, 7 Van Wouw Street, Groenkloof, Pretoria
Call us today to make your booking 0860 10 36 35 or complete the quick contact form at the top right of the page.
