Standard First Aid – Level 2
This is the next step in your First Aid career after completing Basic First Aid – Level 1. Some companies will require learners to have a level 2 qualification due to the nature of their roles or responsibilities.
Course Duration:
32 Hours excluding the Exam.
Normally taught over four full days.
Minimum of 6 learners, maximum 12 learners per class.
TOPICS COVERED:
Principles of First Aid & Safety Management
Legal and Ethics of First Aid
Emergency Scene Management
Cardiovascular Emergencies
Medical Conditions
One and two-Rescuer CPR (Adult, child and infant)
Choking
Wounds & Bleeding
Shock, Unconsciousness & Fainting
Fractures
Burns
Head & Spinal Injuries
Joint and soft tissue injuries
Rescue carries
Chest injuries
Hand Injures
Eye Injuries
Multiple Casualty Management (Triage)
Pelvic and abdominal injuries
Environmental injuries
Poisons, bites and stings
Medical Conditions
Elementary and applied anatomy and physiology
ENDORSED BY:
The South African School of First Aid Education.
CREDITS:
Credits: Not applicable
NQF Level: Not applicable
Blended Learning Available: Yes