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First Aid Level 1 (US 119567) Dol CI DOL CI 129/3/12/1 (FA)


Description

Perform Basic Life Support & First Aid Procedures:

This course is for persons required to assess the emergency situation and provide basic Life Support and

basic First Aid in order to stabilise patients prior to transfer to the emergency services.

People credited with this unit standard are able to:

 Demonstrate an understanding of emergency scene management.

 Assess an emergency situation.

 Apply First Aid procedures to a life-threatening situation.

 Treat common injuries.


Please use a headset or speakers as there are demonstration videos throughout the course.

Content
  • INTRODUCTION
  • FIRST AID EQUIPMENT
  • FIRST AID FACILITIES
  • EMPLOYEE TO REPORT INCIDENTS TO THE EMPLOYER
  • MEDICO-ETHICAL CONSIDERATIONS
  • HEALTH & SAFETY PREVENTION & PROTECTION OF FIRST AIDERS
  • SCENE MANAGEMENT / SITUATION ASSESSMENT
  • Acting in an emergency - Demonstration
  • CARDIOPULMONARY RESUSCITATION (CPR)
  • Adult CPR - Demonstration
  • CHOKING
  • Choking - Adult - Demonstration
  • Choking - Pediatric - Demonstration
  • DROWNING
  • WOUNDS & BLEEDING
  • Bleeding & Wound Care - Demonstration
  • INJURY TO THE EYES
  • BURNS
  • Burns - Demonstration
  • BITES AND STINGS
  • Allergic reactions & anaphylactic shock
  • SPRAINS, STRAINS & DISLOCATIONS
  • Bones, Joint and Muscle Injuries - Demonstration
  • HEAD, NECK & SPINE INJURIES
  • Concussion & Head Injuries - Demonstration
  • Spinal Injury - Demonstration
  • Refresher Test
  • END
Completion rules
  • All units must be completed
  • Leads to a certificate with a duration: 3 years
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