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About This Course
Emergencies can happen suddenly, and prompt, skilled first aid can be the difference between life and death.
The Intermediate First Aid Skills Programme is designed to equip responders with the knowledge and practical skills needed to handle medical,
trauma, and environmental emergencies effectively. Learners gain the ability to stabilise patients, prevent further injury, and support
both the patient and their family until advanced medical care is available.
This intermediate-level course enhances the quality of emergency care by preparing learners to act confidently as Intermediate Emergency First Aid Responders.
Participants learn to provide life-saving treatment, manage incident scenes, coordinate with emergency services, and offer patient and family support in both
workplace and community settings.
Course Duration
2 Day Accredited Skills Programme
Entry Requirements
Skills Certificate: Basic Emergency First Aid, NQF Level 2.
On completing this SP-230802: Intermediate First Aid Responder programme, learners will be able to:
- Assess and secure the safety of an incident scene and evaluate patient conditions within their scope of practice.
- Provide intermediate life support, including CPR and AED use, and conduct secondary assessments for life-threatening conditions.
- Administer appropriate wound care within the scope of practice.
- Deliver intermediate first aid for a range of medical emergencies.
- Manage common environmental emergencies, such as hypothermia and hyperthermia.
- Safely hand over patients to advanced medical personnel, ensuring accurate documentation.
- Communicate effectively with patients, their families, and other stakeholders.
- Perform post-incident clean-up and recovery procedures.
Our diverse instructional approaches ensure effective learning:
- Lectures & Presentations: Engage with expert-driven, stimulating content.
- Course Material: Access well-crafted supporting resources.
- Group Work: Collaborate on discussions and case studies for practical insights.
- Workshops & Role-Play: Participate in immersive, scenario-based activities.
- Practical Application: Focus on applying theoretical knowledge in real situations.
- Post-Training Support: Receive extensive support after training for skill implementation.