Course Description:
A 2-day course where participants will learn to recognize and provide interventions for life-threatening emergencies until medical aid arrives. Participants will learn and practice lifesaving skills.
Prerequisites:
-None
Learning Outcomes:
At the end of the workshop, participants will gain knowledge of these areas:
- Legalities and Universal Precautions
- Emergency Medical Services
- Scene Management
- Head, Spine and Pelvic Injuries
- Bleeding Management and Shock
- Cardiovascular Emergencies
- Sudden Medical Conditions
- Airway and Breathing Emergencies
- CPR (Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation)
- Automated External Defibrillator (AED)
- Primary and Secondary Survey
- Musculoskeletal Emergencies
- Burns
- Poisons, Substance Abuse, and Misuse
- Environmental Injuries and Illnesses