We’re a dynamic company offering great quality First Aid training, Fire Awareness and general safety courses for companies and individuals. Courses like the Basic Life Support course is specifically intended to train health care providers. We aim to empower individuals and groups to improve safety and health care through awareness and skills development.
Course facilitators are expert health care professionals who are knowledgeable and enthusiastic to provide quality training.
The following training courses are offered to individuals and groups in Johannesburg, Pretoria and the Gauteng area. Please enquire about course availability in your area by sending an email to information@aidathand.co.za or have a look at our calendar.
Aid at Hand's First Aid training courses are all interactive courses facilitated by experienced enthusiastic instructors. The First Aid Level 1, 2 and 3 courses are all accredited for Continuous Professional Development (CPD) points. The skills of cardio-pulmonary resuscitation (CPR), use of an automated external defibrillator (AED), bandaging, splinting, and more are practiced under the guidance of an instructor until course participants can do it with confidence. No prior medical knowledge or skills are necessary to participate in Level 1, 2 and 3 First Aid training courses. As your interest grows in first aid you can choose to progress to the next level of first aid. Participation in these first aid training courses is an enjoyable experience, as first aid training is an interactive course with lots of opportunity to practice these skills hands-on!
Basic Life Support (BLS) is a must-have course for any health care provider! 15 Continuing Professional Development (CPD) points is awarded to anyone that is a member of the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA) on successful completion of BLS for Healthcare Providers. This course teaches the basic skills of CPR, using the automated external defibrillator (AED) safely, correctly and efficiently. The use of barrier devices for the delivery of oxygen are also demonstrated and skills practiced. The management of choking in an adult, child or infant are also included.
The AHA Heartsaver courses offers comprehensive CPR instruction for people with no prior experience or knowledge of this lifesaving skill. Depending on the course chosen basic first aid skills as well as the safe use of an AED is also taught and skills practiced while watching a video with the guidance of a facilitator. These are excellent courses that promise lots of fun while acquiring lifesaving skills!
The Family and Friends courses are easy courses that will either teach the skills of CPR or first aid for children. These training courses are ideal for a domestic worker who has to care for small children or babies at home, or at a nursery. The video accompanied facilitation method improves retention of knowledge and ensures skills development.
Aid at Hand's awareness programmes are designed to help people understand some safety issues or diseases that might have an influence on their every day work environment.
If you would like more information on our courses or to enquire about course dates and availability, please send an email to information@aidathand.co.za.