REMOTE WEST first aid

Occupational First Aid

Duration: 3 days or 24 hours

Maximum numbers: 10

Certification: FETAC. Level 5 accreditation. Certificate will be provided

Valid for: 2 years

Course Content

Module 1     First Aid in the Work Place  

Module 2     Patient Assessment 

Module 3   Respiratory Emergencies 

Module 4  Cardiac First Response

Module 5   Wounds and Bleeding

Modue 6    Altered Level of Consciousness

Module 7   Musculo-skeletal injuries

Module 8   Burns and Scalds, Chemicals, Poisons, Electric Shock

Note 

Paediatric Occupational First Aid follows the same syllabus as above with an emphasis of the managent of these emergencies in children. The course will also cover illnesses that occur in childhood such as Croup, Meningitis and Febrile convulsions.

Teachers and students 1 day course in schools

Duration: 1 day or 8 hours

Maximum numbers: 12

Certification: Certificate of attendance by Remote West First aid

Valid for: 2 years

Course Content

• Patient Assessment and general action in an emergency, 

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• Respiratory Emergencies, Asthma, Anaphylactic reactions, Choking, CPR, Recovery position

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• Wounds and Bleeding

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• Fractures and sprains

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• Burns and Scalds

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• Epileptic and Diabetic emergencies