First Aid Level 1

First Aid Level 1(Classrooms)

In an emergency, being able to promptly respond with basic treatment within the first few minutes becomes the make or break factor between a fatality and a full recovery. Empower your team with this life saving skill in order to be able to assist immediately in the case of medical and traumatic emergencies. SEESA is registered by the Department of Labour as an approved First Aid organisation. Training based on Unit Standard 119 567.

Claim back a percentage of your Skills Development Levies when you attend training through SEESA Skills Training! Our team of expert Skills Development Facilitators (SDFs) will assist in creating your Annual Training Report (ATR) and Workplace Skills Plans (WSP) as part of this process.

SEESA believes in providing training that is of a practical nature, instead of a purely academic nature. That way delegates leave each session with workable information that they can implement in the workplace immediately.

Due to limited seats only 3 people per company per date can register.

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An essential requirement in order to be compliant according to the Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) Act is to appoint a qualified first aider if you have ten or more employees.

SEESA is registered by the Department of Employment and Labour as an approved first aid organisation in terms of Regulation 3(4) of the General Safety Regulation to issue certificates of competency in first aid to learners who have successfully completed the first aid course.

Our First Aid level 1 training covers all the fundamental skills needed to be able to confidently respond to any emergency requiring the use of first aid.

What you’ll learn:

Learn how to safely manage an emergency situation.
Know how to respond in an emergency situation and treat common injuries such as choking, burn wounds, cuts and minor fractures.
Understand the basics of human anatomy and physiology.
Know what first aid equipment to have available at your workplace and how to use each item correctly.
Learn how to perform cardio pulmonary resuscitation (CPR).

Requirements:

The course is presented in English only. Delegates should have basic English literacy skills, both written and oral.

The DEL approved First Aid assessment has strict competency requirements. Please keep this in mind when selecting delegates to attend this course.

Please ensure that you arrive on time for this training. Late-comers will not qualify to be assessed, as they will have insufficient classroom hours to proceed to assessment.

Who this course is for:

Staff who will be appointed as your company’s First Aider
Staff who’s First Aid certification expired
Anyone who want to empower themselves with basic life support skills

Course Outline:

Module 1: Emergency Scene Management
Module 2: Elementary Anatomy and Physiology
Module 3: Emergency Situations
Module 4: Treat Common injuries
Module 5: First Aid Procedures

This course is presented by SEESA’s qualified labour attorneys and advocates who are dealing with these aspects on a day-to-day basis. Through their extensive practical experience, they will be able to provide delegates with handy tips and examples in simplifying complex principles.