FIRST AID - LEVEL A

Join our First Aid course and learn invaluable lifesaving skills for both the workplace and home environment. This course is a full First Aid course needed by any company to learn first aid for the legal requirements of the Labour Act.

This course gives you an intense knowledge for First Aid treatments on any emergency scene. The OSH-Med international First Aid – Level A course is accredited by the Ministry of Health & Social Services and the Ministry of Labour & Social Welfare.

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First Aid – Level A Core Course Objective

To enable the practitioner to manage a wide variety of injuries and medical emergencies at a First Aid level.

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First Aid – Level A Course Content

• Principle of emergency care – safety and emergency scene management

• Artificial respirations

• CPR, incl. AED

• Airway obstruction

• Wounds & bleeding

• Fractures

• Burn wounds

• Trauma

• Practical demonstrations & participation

• Environmental illnesses,

• Drowning

• Poisoning

• Bites & stings

• Chest pain & paralyses

• Cardio & neurological emergencies

• Fits/epilepsy

• Management of soft tissue injuries

• Foreign management

 

Duration

3 days full-time course (08h00   ̴ 16h00)

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Accreditation

Ministry of Health & Social Services

Ministry Of Labour, Industrial Relations & Employment Creation

Health Professional Council of Namibia - CPD Desk