Our Training Courses
CPR for Everyone
It is aimed at lay rescuers or those with minimal medical training that are expected to respond to emergencies in their workplace, specific occupation and/ or those requiring certification for OHS purposes. This includes (but is not limited to) security personnel, firefighters, lifeguards, law enforcement officers, swimming coaches, teachers, health and fitness personnel, employees in the retail industry etc.
Course duration: approximately 4 hours
First Aid Essentials for Children
It is aimed at those who need to provide basic first aid to children as well as CPR, when needed. This includes parents, family members, nannies, au pairs, teachers and/ or domestic staff.
Please note that this course is an accredited Resuscitation Council of South Africa course. It is NOT a Department of Employment and Labour/ SETA/ QCTO Level 1 first aid course.
Course duration: approximately 5 hours
Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers (BLS) and BLS renewal
This course is a prerequisite for all of the advanced life support courses in resuscitation, such as ACLS; PALS etc. It may also be an entry requirement for certain postgraduate qualifications. The course teaches participants how to perform high quality CPR, how to use barrier devices for ventilation (pocket masks and bag- valve masks), how to use an AED, and how to relieve an obstruction in a choking victim.
Course duration: approximately 6 hours
Basic First Aid (Level 1)
This course is aimed at anyone who wants to learn first aid, caregivers, teachers, nannies, au pairs and anyone seeking compliance with the Occupational Health and Safety Act.
Course duration: 2 days
Family and Friends CPR
Participants will receive a Family and Friends manual that should be reviewed during and after the course.
Course duration: approximately 3 hours
STOP THE BLEED®
Participants in the course will learn how to recognize life-threatening bleeding and act quickly and effectively to control it with three quick techniques. The ACS STOP THE BLEED® training course will empower you to make a life-or-death difference when a bleeding emergency happens. The course is intended to run over 4-6 hours where theory and practical training will be provided in bleeding control.
Upon completion the participant will receive an American College of Surgeons STOP THE BLEED® certificate.
Course duration: 4-6 hours