First Aid Training – Level 2
Purpose of the course:
To build on knowledge acquired in First Aid Level 1 and to enable learners who perform a task in the outdoors as this course has modules on snake & other animal bites as well as environmental casualties such as heat stroke and exposure to extreme cold.
Target group:
Candidates with a valid First Aid Level 1 certificate, field guides, tourist guides and employees working in the outdoors (construction, nature conservation etc).
Course outline:
1. Emergency Scene Management
2. The Primary Survey
3. Management of shock
4. The Medical casualty
- CPR for adult, child and infant casualties (2010 Guidelines)
- Choking for adults
- Shock
- Unconsciousness & Fainting
- Breathing emergencies
- Heart Attack
- Stroke
- Epilepsy
5. The Trauma casualty
- Bleeding
- Wounds
- The management of foreign objects
- Burn wounds
- Soft tissue management
- Eye and ear injuries
- Hand injuries
- Chest injuries
- Pelvic and Abdominal injuries
- Fractures and Joint injuries
- Head & Spinal injuries
- Rescue carries
6. Environmental casualties
- Drowning
- Heat and cold casualties
- Poisoning
- Bites & stings
7. Elementary applied anatomy and physiology
- Training: 50% theory & 50% practical
- Evaluation: 50% theory & 50% Practical
- Competency in CPR is compulsory
Other information
- Entry Requirement: None
Language: English or Afrikaans
Certificate: ID Card and Certificate of Competence issued, valid for 3 years.
- Duration of course:
- If you have a valid First Aid Level 1 certificate: 22 hours, excluding 2 hours evaluation (3 days)
- If you do not have a valid First Aid Level 1 certificate: 30 hours, excluding 2 hours evaluation (4 days)
Call Us: 021 949 2208
We are accredited

Department of Labour CI 549

South African Qualifications Authority (SAQA)

Resuscitation Council SA

South African Institute of Occupational Safety & Health (Saiosh)

HW592A1000437

Cape Chamber of Commerce and Industry
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I would like to know how much levels 2 and 3 first aid costs. I have already completed the first- aid level one with your company.