First Aid Level 1

Aligned to SAQA Unit Standard 120496 Provide Risk-based Primary Emergency Care / First Aid in the Workplace NQF Level: 2 Credits: 5

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Course curriculum

1. VIDEO - INTRODUCTION TO FIRST AID LEVEL 1
1. Downloadable Learner Guide - For reference during course if required
1. SESSION 1 - INTRODUCTION VIDEO
2. Session 1: Overview
3. Lesson 1 - The aims of primary emergency care are identified in the evidence
4. Lesson 2 - Personal protective devices and infectious disease prevention procedures (universal precautions), used during treatment of casualties, are identified and their purpose and application correctly described and demonstrated.
5. Lesson 3 - The medico-legal implications of primary emergency care are explained in terms of existing relevant legislation (OHSA + common law principles)
6. VIDEO - Consent and Universal Precautions
7. Formative Assessment - Session 1
1. SESSION 2 - INTRODUCTION VIDEO
2. Lesson 4 - The content of the relevant primary emergency care/first aid kit is demonstrated in accordance with the current relevant legislation and associated regulations
3. Lesson 5 - The maintenance and storage of the relevant risk based primary emergency care kit is described and demonstrated where relevant in accordance with accepted workplace procedures
4. Formative Assessment - Session 2
1. SESSION 3 - INTRODUCTION VIDEO
2. Lesson 6 - The principles of emergency scene management are explained and demonstrated in accordance with current accepted emergency care practices
3. Lessons 7-15 - Amalgamated
4. Lessons 7-15
5. VIDEOS - Emergency scene management, primary and secondary survey
6. Formative Assessment - Session 3
1. SESSION 4 - INTRODUCTION VIDEO
2. Lesson 16 + 17 - The choking person(s) are managed according to accepted protocols; Rescue breathing is explained and demonstrated according to acceptable protocols.
3. Lesson 18 + 19 - One rescuer Cardio-Pulmonary resuscitation (CPR) is explained and demonstrated with and without the use of barrier ventilation devices according to accepted protocols; Recovery position is appropriately utilised
4. Lesson 20 - Bleeding is controlled according to current protocols using direct pressure/bandages or suitable materials.
5. VIDEOS - Heimlich Maneuver, CPR, Recovery
6. Formative Assessment - Session 4
1. SESSION 5 - INTRODUCTION VIDEO
2. Lesson 21 - Shock is identified, explained and managed according to accepted protocols.
3. Lesson 22 - Anaphylactic shock is identified, explained and managed symptomatically according to accepted protocols.
4. VIDEO - Shock
5. Formative Assessment - Session 5
1. SESSION 6 - INTRODUCTION VIDEO
2. Lesson 23 - Immobilization and transporting techniques for persons with neck and/or spinal injuries are demonstrated according to accepted emergency and workplace protocols
3. Lesson 24 - Fractures, dislocations and sprains immobilized in the position of most comfort to the affect person
4. Lesson 25 - Head injuries and levels of consciousness are recognized, monitored and managed according to accepted protocols
5. Lesson 26 - Wounds are managed according to current protocols.
6. Lesson 27 - Burn wounds are managed according to current accepted practices.
7. Lesson 28 - Thermal stress
8. Lesson 29 - Poisoned patients managed according to current accepted protocols.
9. Lesson 30 - Illness common to the workplace are recognized and described according to current accepted protocols.
10. VIDEO - Fractures and heart attacks
11. Formative Assessment - Session 6
1. SESSION 7 - INTRODUCTION VIDEO
2. Lesson 31 + 32 - The scenario and condition of the sick or injured person is communicated to the relevant receiving party during transferal and in accordance with current accepted workplace and emergency care procedures; The incident/accident is reported
3. Formative Assessment - Session 7
1. Summative Assessment
1. Course Feedback

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First Aid Level 1

Course curriculum

Course Introduction

LEARNER GUIDE

Session 1 - Demonstrate the Principles of Primary Emergency Care in the Workplace

Session 2 - Sustain a basic level of preparedness for health emergencies in the workplace

Session 3 - Assess and Manage an Emergency Scene in the Workplace

Session 4 - Demonstrate Primary Emergency Life Support for Adults, Children and Infants According to Current International Protocols

Session 5 - Explain and Manage Shock

Session 6 - Conduct Secondary Assessment of the Sick and/or Injured Person and Provide Appropriate Primary Emergency Care within the Workplace

Session 7 - Keep Records of the Incident/Accident

SUMMATIVE ASSESSMENT

COURSE FEEDBACK

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