Basic Life Support (First Aid)

Course Duration:
4 - 8 hours

Course Location:
Client's premises or a Training Venue can be arranged

Course Intention:
This course is intended for all persons in the workplace. It covers the basic elements of First aid in the workplace and what to do in an emergency.

Learning Objectives and Outcomes:
To give First Aiders the knowledge & skills in emergency first aid and to enable them to manage medical emergencies until the arrival of other medical services.
Course Contents:
  • Role of the First Aider
  • DRABC
  • Recovery Position
  • Adult EAR
  • Adults CPR
  • Children EAR
  • Children CPR
  • Infants EAR
  • Infants CPR
  • Why do people stop breathing?
  • Partial and complete obstruction management - adult, children and infant
  • Asthma management
  • Shock and fainting management
  • Heart conditions and mangement
  • Legal issues
  • Negligence
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