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Elementary First Aid

Why Attend

The "Elementary First Aid" training program is designed by Commonwealth Training and Consulting Africa to provide participants with essential knowledge and skills in responding to basic medical emergencies. This program aims to equip individuals with the necessary tools to provide immediate assistance and support until professional medical help arrives. Through a combination of theoretical instruction and practical exercises, participants will gain confidence in handling various first aid situations effectively.

Overview

Course Outline

Schedule & Fees

Course Methodology

Instructor-led training that uses interactive learning methods, including class discussion, small group activities, and role-playing

Course Objectives

To develop an understanding of basic first aid principles and procedures.; To enable participants to recognize and respond promptly to common medical emergencies.; To provide practical skills training in administering first aid techniques.; To promote a proactive approach to safety and well-being in both personal and professional settings.; To foster teamwork and effective communication during emergency situations.

Target Audience

The Elementary First Aid training program is suitable for individuals from various backgrounds, including: Workplace employees seeking to enhance their occupational health and safety skills.; Teachers and educators responsible for the well-being of students.; Parents and caregivers interested in acquiring first aid knowledge for home emergencies.; Volunteers in community organizations or sports clubs.; Anyone interested in learning basic first aid skills for personal development.

Target Competencies

n/a

Day 1:

Introduction to First Aid

  • Welcome and program overview

  • Importance of first aid and legal considerations

  • Chain of survival

  • Primary assessment and vital signs

  • Practice: Primary assessment scenarios

Day 2:

Basic Life Support (BLS) and CPR

  • Introduction to basic life support

  • CPR techniques for adults, children, and infants

  • Automated External Defibrillator (AED) usage

  • Choking response and relief techniques

  • Practice: BLS and CPR skills training

Day 3:

Wound Management and Injury Care

  • Types of wounds and their management

  • Control of bleeding and bandaging techniques

  • Treatment of burns, fractures, sprains, and strains

  • Head and spinal injuries

  • Practice: Wound care and injury management scenarios

Day 4:

Medical Emergencies

  • Recognition and management of common medical emergencies

  • Cardiac emergencies: heart attack and stroke

  • Allergic reactions and anaphylaxis

  • Seizures and epilepsy

  • Practice: Handling medical emergency simulations

Day 5:

Environmental Emergencies and First Aid Kits

  • Heat-related emergencies (heat stroke, heat exhaustion)

  • Cold-related emergencies (hypothermia, frostbite)

  • Drowning and near-drowning incidents

  • First aid kits and their contents

  • Practice: Responding to environmental emergencies

$2875

Accra

Country: Ghana

Duration: One week

Date: 11–15 Aug 2025

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$2475

Mbabane

Country: Eswatini

Duration: One week

Date: 16–20 Mar 2026

Register