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First Aid – Level 3What is the purpose of this course?To equip learners with the knowledge and skills required to treat a wider scope of injuries and/or conditions.Course OutcomesThe following aspects will be addressed in the course:• Accident scene management;• Calling the emergency services;• Moving the injured victim;• The recording of vital signs;• Airway and breathing;• Unconsciousness;• Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) for adult,child and infant victims;• Choking for adult, child and infant victims;• Circulation;• Bleeding and shock;• Wounds;• Burns;• Head and eye injuries;• Spinal injuries;• Chest injuries;• Abdominal injuries;• Fractures and dislocations;• Medical emergencies;• Cardiovascular disorders;• Stroke;• Respiratory emergencies;• Diabetic emergencies;• Epilepsy and seizure disorders;• Poisoning;• Environmental illness and injuries;• Communicable diseases;• Paediatric emergencies;• Emergency childbirth.Course FormatDuration4 DaysEnvironmentClassroom training conducted at the client’s venue (In-house). Practical training will be included.Please note that a minimum of 10 delegates is required to run an in-house course.Learning material (supplied by LexisNexis)Internationally accredited manual.CPR pouch.All course material is provided in English. Training can be presented in other languages based on request.AssessmentsAn evaluation is conducted at the end of the course.PricePlease refer to our price list which is updated on a regular basis.Who should attend?First Aiders and anyone who wants an advanced understanding of First aid in the workplace.PrerequisitesLiteracyLexisNexis is an accredited training provider with the Health and Welfare SETA (HWSETA) HW591PA0706093.LexisNexis is an Approved Inspection Authority (AIA) and has a Level 3 BBBEE Rating.