This is advanced first aid, and highly recommended for the person taking charge of first aid in the workplace, Persons must be in possession of a valid First aid level 2 certificate.

In first aid level 3 we review the first aid level 1 & 2 topics and start looking at additional topics such as drowning, improvisation, carrying techniques, AED, emergency child birth, HIV AIDS, etc

 

Topics covered in First Aid Level 3:

Module 1              Basic Principles of First Aid and Safety

Module 2              Vital Signs

Module 3              Shock and Fainting

Module 4              Examination of a Patient

Module 5              Triage (Emergency Scene Management)

Module 6              Choking Emergencies & Artificial Respiration

Module 7              Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation ( CPR )

Module 8              Drowning

Module 9              Wound dressings and Bandages

Module 10           Bleeding & Wounds

Module 11           Burn wounds

Module 12           Fractures and spinal injuries

Module 13           Rescue Carries

Module 14           Poisoning, Bites and Stings

Module 15           Environmental and Soft Tissue injuries

Module 16           Medical  Conditions

Module 17           Emergency Childbirth

Module 18           Behavioural Emergencies

Module 19           Anatomy and Physiology

Module 20           HIV and AIDS

 

Duration: 5 Days

This course is Approved by the Dept Of Labour

CI: 565

 

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FIRST AID LEVEL 3