Course details

NOSA's first aid training is designed to assist learners with emergency protocols that need to be followed to ensure correct and legal first aid is given when responding to any emergency situation, and to ensure they can administer the essential lifesaving-skills required.

First aid has a course progression pathway whereby a learner moves from level one to three.  A learner also has the option of completing combination courses, that is, level one, two and three combination courses.

COURSE OUTLINE

  • Understanding the laws of first aid
  • Providing CPR (including for children and infants)
  • Understanding potential hazards in the work environment
  • Treating wounds and stopping bleeding
  • Identifying potential poisons at work and home
  • Knowing what first aid is needed for different types of injuries
  • Using the correct equipment and safety precautions when administering first aid
  • How to assist in emergency childbirth
  • Learning the anatomy of the body

TARGET GROUPS

All companies who want to ensure their employees are equipped to deal with any emergency situation which requires advanced first aid, this will depend on the level of risk employees are exposed to and type of industry, for instance, the maritime industry requires Level 3; and to ensure legal compliance.

Updated on 02 June, 2016

About NOSA

  • NOSA provides occupational health, safety and environmental risk management services and solutions and is the exclusive provider of both the NOSA Five Star Grading System and SAMTRAC.The business was acquired and restructured by MICROmega Holdings Limited in 2005, with a strong focus on creating a national service provider that met the growing demand for occupational health and safety services. NOSA offers over 50 safety, health, environmental and quality training courses, including the industry leader SAMTRAC.
  • NOSA Auditing provides holistic solutions which are based on more than 60 years of experience and range from legal compliance audits to integrated health, safety and environmental audits. These systems have a proven track record of reducing the injury and fatality rates in the workplace and have been implemented by companies on five continents. Managed services provide consulting services which include the design, implementation and review of business processes.
See all NOSA courses
Are you from NOSA ? Claim your course!
Courses you can instantly connect with... Do an online course on Healthcare and Medical starting now. See all courses

Is this the right course for you?

Rate this page

Didn't find what you were looking for ?

or