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Advanced First Aid Training Course Outline

Module 1: Introduction to Advanced First Aid Training

Definition of Advanced First Aid
Importance of Advanced First Aid Training

Module 2: Anatomy and Physiology Review

Cardiovascular System
Respiratory System
Nervous System
Musculoskeletal System

Module 3: Trauma Assessment and Management

Primary Survey
Secondary Survey
Airway Management
Bleeding Control
Shock Management

Module 4: Medical Emergencies

Seizures
Diabetic Emergencies
Anaphylaxis
Poisoning and Overdose
Environmental Emergencies

Module 5: Special Populations

Paediatric Emergencies
Geriatric Emergencies
Pregnancy and Childbirth

Module 6: First Aid for Specific Injuries

Burns
Fractures and Dislocations
Head Injuries
Eye Injuries
Dental Emergencies

Module 7: Advanced First Aid Techniques

Use of Automated External Defibrillator (AED)
Oxygen Administration
Tourniquet Application
Haemostatic Agents

Module 8: Communication and Documentation

Effective Communication with Emergency Services
Accurate Documentation of Patient Care

Who Should Attend the Advanced First Aid Training Course?

This Advanced First Aid Training Course is designed for individuals who are already trained in basic first aid and want to further enhance their skills to respond effectively to more complex medical emergencies. This course will benefit the following professionals:

Healthcare Providers
Emergency Medical Technicians
Paramedics
Nurses
Firefighters
Law Enforcement Officers
Search and Rescue Teams
Safety Officers
Workplace Health and Safety Managers

Prerequisites of the Advanced First Aid Training Course

There are no formal prerequisites to attend the Advanced First Aid Training Course.

Advanced First Aid Training Course Overview

Advanced first aid is used to manage medical emergencies and provide first aid in situations where more extensive medical treatment may not be immediately available. It increases workplace safety by identifying potential risks and giving individuals the resources and information, they need to avoid accidents and injuries.

Studying this training helps individuals recognise and treat medical emergencies such as heart attacks, and strokes. This training helps delegates learn how to use advanced techniques such as needle decompression and chest tube insertion. Pursuing this training helps individuals get equipped with the necessary skills and techniques to enhance their career opportunities and ultimately increase their earnings.

The Knowledge Academy’s 1-day Advance First Aid Training course provides delegates with the knowledge and skills needed to effectively manage a wide range of medical emergencies and injuries. During this training, delegates learn how to apply their knowledge in a realistic setting and gain confidence in their ability to provide advanced first aid. They will also learn how to communicate effectively with emergency services and accurately document patient care.

Course Objectives

To assess and manage a variety of medical emergencies and injuries
To provide an advanced understanding of anatomy and functioning
To provide the ability to communicate effectively with emergency services
To conduct primary and secondary surveys to identify care needs
To learn how to manage common injuries and emergencies
To identify advanced first aid principles and techniques of real-world situations

At the end of this training, delegates will be able to use their skills and knowledge to provide advanced medical care in emergency situations. They will be able to perform a thorough patient assessment and identify potential medical emergencies. They will also be able to communicate effectively with emergency medical services and other healthcare professionals.

What’s included in this Advanced First Aid Training Course?

World-Class Training Sessions from Experienced Instructors
Advanced First Aid Certificate
Digital Delegate Pack

Why choose us

Our Durban venue

Includes..

Free Wi-Fi

To make sure you’re always connected we offer completely free and easy to access wi-fi.

Air conditioned

To keep you comfortable during your course we offer a fully air conditioned environment.

Full IT support

IT support is on hand to sort out any unforseen issues that may arise.

Video equipment

This location has full video conferencing equipment.

Durban is the second populated metropolitan area in South Africa, with around 590,000 inhabitants. The city has the busiest port in South Africa, and has the second most important manufacturing industry. Durban is located on the Indian Ocean coast of the continent. The city is very ethnically diverse with the largest ethnic group being the Zulus. There are around 27.9% of the population that are unemployed.Durban has several private schools within the city including, Al Falaah College, Clifton School, Crawford College, Crawford College and Deutsche Schule Durban.The University of KwaZulu-Natal has around 37,000 students enrolled within the five campuses. There are four colleges within the university including, Agriculture, Engineering and Science, Health Sciences and Law and Management Studies.

Address

Hilton Durban
12-14 Walnut Road
Durban
4001
South Africa

T: +27 800 780004

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Health & Safety In The Workplace | Advanced First Aid Training in Durban FAQs

What is Advanced First Aid?

Advanced First Aid is emergency medical care that is offered by trained professionals who have undergone advanced training in emergency medicine and need more sophisticated abilities than basic first aid.

What is the importance of Advanced First Aid Training?

This training is important as it provides individuals with the knowledge and skills needed to respond effectively in critical emergency situations, potentially saving lives, and preventing further injury or complications.

What are the pre-requisites for taking this Advanced First Aid Course?

There are no formal prerequisites to attend this Advanced First Aid Course.

Who should attend this Course?

This course is for individuals with basic first aid training who want to enhance their ability to handle complex medical emergencies. It benefits professionals such as Healthcare Providers, Paramedics, Nurses, Firefighters, Law Enforcement, and Workplace Safety Officers.

Do you offer support for the Advanced First Aid Training?

Yes, The Knowledge Academy offers 24/7 support via phone & email before attending, during, and after the course. Our customer support team is available to assist and promptly resolve any issues you may encounter.

What is included in the First Aid Training?

In this training course, delegates will have intensive training with our experienced instructors, a digital delegate pack consisting of important notes related to this course, and a certificate after course completion.

What is the duration of this Advanced First Aid Course?

This course takes 1-day to complete during which delegates participate in intensive learning sessions that cover various course topics.

What is the scope of the Advanced First Aid Certification?

The scope of Advanced First Aid Certification involves handling serious medical emergencies, promoting safety in workplace, and boosting career opportunities in healthcare sectors, emergencies services, and high-risk industries.

Do you provide exam for this course?

No, there is no formal exam at the end of this course. However, delegates are assessed through practical exercises and activities throughout the training to ensure they understand and can apply the concepts effectively.

What are the topics covered in the Advanced First Aid Course?

First Aid Training includes introduction to Advanced First Aid, anatomy and physiology, trauma assessment and management, medical emergencies, special population, first aid for the special injuries, advanced first aid techniques, and communication and documentation.

What skills will I gain from this course?

This course provides participants with the essential theoretical and practical skills to deliver safe, effective, and immediate lifesaving and advanced first aid. It is especially useful for offering aid in remote locations, utilising advanced emergency equipment and medical teleconsultation.

What career opportunities can I avail myself from this Advanced First Aid Certification?

Career opportunities such as Healthcare Providers, Emergency Medical Technicians, Paramedics, Nurses, Firefighters, Law Enforcement Officers, Search and Rescue Teams, Safety Officers, Workplace Health and Safety Managers from this Advanced First Aid Certification.

What will I learn in this Advance First Aid Training Course?

During this training course, you will learn how to apply your knowledge in a realistic setting and gain confidence in your ability to provide advanced first aid. You will also learn how to communicate effectively with emergency services and accurately document patient care.

Will I receive a certification upon completing this course?

Yes, after completing this course you will receive a certificate of completion to validate your achievement and demonstrate your proficiency in the course material.

Why choose The Knowledge Academy in Durban over others?

The Knowledge Academy in Durban stands out as a prestigious training provider known for its extensive course offerings, expert instructors, adaptable learning formats, and industry recognition. It's a dependable option for those seeking this course.

What is the cost/training fees for Advanced First Aid Training in Durban?

The training fees for Advanced First Aid Trainingin Durban starts from R25095

Which is the best training institute/provider of Advanced First Aid Training in Durban?

The Knowledge Academy is the Leading global training provider for Advanced First Aid Training.

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Best price in the industry

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Many delivery methods

Flexible delivery methods are available depending on your learning style.

High quality resources

Resources are included for a comprehensive learning experience.

"Really good course and well organised. Trainer was great with a sense of humour - his experience allowed a free flowing course, structured to help you gain as much information & relevant experience whilst helping prepare you for the exam"

Joshua Davies, Thames Water

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