Megamas Training Company Sdn Bhd

FA-1 Senior First Aid - St. John Ambulance, Australia Approved

 
Aims To give participants the skills and knowledge of basic first aid needed to be able to deal with the injuries most likely to occur in everyday life. Upon successful completion of practical and theory assessment a certificate of competency is issued, valid for 3 years.
Outcomes
  • understand legal issues and infection control
  • describe principles of first aid
  • place a casualty in the recovery position
  • understand the respiratory system and it's problems
  • apply DRABCD & alternative recovery position
  • understand the circulatory system and it's problems
  • apply Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) for adults, child and infants
  • Airway Management
    • how to clear, then open airway
    • oropharyngeal insertion
    • jaw thrust manoeuvre
    • log rolling if trauma suspected
    • use of pocket mask
    • use of a bag-valve mask
  • use of an Automated External Defribillator (AED)
  • use of digital blood pressure machines
  • eye wash station/showers and its use
  • use of Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) / Workfloor Instruction Cards
  • perform triage
  • moving / lifting casualties
  • manage bleeding and shock
  • manage Anaphylaxis
  • understand and manage environmental conditions
  • identify loss of consciousness
  • identify and manage fracture
  • identify and treat for poisoning, bites, stings and eye injuries
  • manage eye and ear injuries
  • manage substance misuse
  • evaluation of performance and stress management
  • manage the use of first aid kits
Location and Duration The duration of the course is 3-days The course is delivered at Megamas Training Company Sdn. Bhd., in Mumong/Kuala Balai, Kuala Belait.
Pre-Requisits None
Validity 3 years
Medical Required Yes
Delegates Minimum number 6 Maximum number 12
Approval St John Ambulance, Australia Approved
 


 
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