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SAQA Unit Standard 376480
Duration: 5 days including assessments
Cost: R1550.00 (including V.A.T.)

The First Aid Level 3 course is the most advanced level of training you can receive at a first aid level. Not only does it cover in-depth and advanced theoretical knowledge, but practical skills are taught at an advanced level and are perfected, thus giving the learners a higher scope of practice, confidence and ability. This course covers all topics in level 1 and 2 as well as additional topics such as emergency childbirth and using an AED. This is also an entry level requirement for those wanting to further their studies in the medical field.

The certificate is valid for 3 years.​
​Topics covered:-
  • Introduction to first aid
  • First aid and the law
  • Principals of first aid
  • Artificial respiration
  • Adult, child and infant CPR
  • Automated external defibrillator (AED)
  • Choking
  • Heart attacks
  • Bleeding and wounds
  • Unconsciousness, fainting and shock
  • Fractures, sprains and dislocations
  • Head and spinal injuries
  • Chest injuries
  • Environmental injuries and illnesses
  • Water emergencies
  • Burns
  • Diabetes
  • Poisons, stings and bites
  • Epilepsy and fits
  • Strokes
  • Behavioral emergencies
  • Emergency childbirth
  • Anatomy and physiology
  • Triage
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  • Home
  • About
  • Branches
  • Services
  • Training
    • About MTEC
    • Public Courses >
      • First Aid Level 1 & 2
      • First Aid Level 3
      • First Aid Essentials For Children
      • CPR For Everyone
      • CPR For Professionals
      • Basic Life Support For Health Care Providers
      • Basic Fire Awareness
      • Industrial Fire Fighting
    • First Aid Kits
  • Vacancies
  • Contact