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UNIT STANDARD
NQF level 2 | US 120496 | Credits 5
Provide risk-based primary emergency care/first aid in the workplace
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CERTIFICATION
SETA accredited competence certificate
(approx. 6 months), Valid for 3 Years
Attendance certificates will be issued to all individuals attending training within 10 working days from successful completion of training.
DURATION
2 Days
Classroom (Face-to-Face)
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ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
Read, write, & understand English
Math literacy (ABET Level 3 – Grade 7)
Grade 9 certificate Skills certificate equivalent NQF Level 1
Certified copy of your ID document
In order for the learner to achieve this unit standard the learner must already be competent in Unit Standard ID 119567 “Perform basic life support and first aid procedures“
IDEAL FOR
All companies that want to ensure their employees are equipped to deal with any emergency situations that will require first aid, and ensure legal compliance
This is also for any members of the public who are keen to deepen their first aid skills.
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ASSESSMENT
Workbook completion (requires 85% to pass)
Practical demonstration of First Aid skills.
If found ‘not yet competent’,
an attendance certificate will be issued
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COURSE OUTLINE
Do you have a certified First Aider on site at all times?
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​DID YOU KNOW?
First Aid level 1 is the minimum required qualification for all workplaces in South Africa,
as per the Occupational Health and Safety Act.
This course will be useful for employees to enable them to provide primary emergency care (first aid) in response to an occupational risk induced or any health emergency in their specific workplaces. This unit standard covers the recognition and management of the emergencies for adults, children and infants according to current and accepted emergency care protocols and principle
Upon successful completion, learners will be able to:
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Demonstrate the principles of primary emergency care
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Assess and control a single injury emergency scene in the workplace
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Demonstrate primary emergency life support for adults, children and infants
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Explain and manage shock
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Carry out secondary assessment of the sick or injured person and provide appropriate primary emergency care at the scene
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Keep records of the incident/accident
R.I.T.E. safety at the R.I.T.E. time
OHS (Occupational health and Safety) is for EVERY type of business!
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Keeping workplaces safe is a number one priority for any business. Our safety inductions and training mean your workforce is qualified, inducted and assessed before they even step on site – in compliance with local legislative and regulator requirements.
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We also can help you with all your safety requirements:
Management Services | Compliance and Safety kits