First Aid Essentials
Developed by the Resuscitation Council of South Africa, the FIRST AID ESSENTIALS FOR CHILDREN course is intended primarily for those who are expected to provide CPR and First Aid directly to children. The course targets all lay responders such as parent, caregivers, guardians, domestic workers and family members wanting to learn First Aid for Children.
Course Duration:
6 Hours
Minimum of 6 learners per class
TOPICS COVERED:
Personal Safety
Accident prevention
Calling for Help
CPR-Child and Infant
Introduction to the AED
Choking, adult, child and infant
Recovery Position
Head Injuries
Basic Spinal Immobilisation
Sprains
Broken bones (fractures)
Bleeding
Asthma
Burns
Seizures
Poisoning
Bites
Bee Stings
Allergic Reactions
ENDORSED BY:
The Resuscitation Council of Southern Africa.
CREDITS:
Credits: Not applicable
NQF Level: Not applicable
Certification: Participation only course (no certificate is awarded on completion)