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Basic Emergency First Aid Responder (Level 1) 04 -05 May 2026

R1 595,00 Prices Exclude VAT

What Is First Aid Training Level 1?

The First Aid Level 1 course is an accredited training programme designed to equip learners with essential life-saving skills to manage common workplace and community emergencies. The course aligns with QCTO occupational skills standards and supports compliance with the Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) Act.

Learners receive a balance of theory and hands-on practical training, enabling them to respond confidently and effectively until professional medical assistance arrives. Successful participants receive a nationally recognised First Aid Level 1 certificate valid for three years.

30 Seats Available

Category:
  • OHS Act Compliance – Meets legal requirements for designated workplace first aiders.
  • Nationally Recognised Certification – QCTO-accredited First Aid Level 1 certificate valid for 3 years.
  • Essential Life-Saving Skills – Practical training focused on real-life emergency response.
  • Improved Workplace Safety – Reduces injury severity through early intervention.
  • Confidence Building – Empowers learners to act decisively in emergencies.

First Aid Level 1 – Basic Emergency First Aid Responder
NQF Level 2 | QCTO ID: SP-230801
Duration: 2 Days

Curriculum includes:

  • Scene safety, hazard identification, and use of PPE
  • Primary casualty assessment
  • Adult CPR and AED operation
  • Choking management (conscious and unconscious casualties)
  • Bleeding, wounds, and shock management
  • Burns, fractures, sprains, and soft-tissue injuries
  • Common medical emergencies (fainting, seizures, diabetic emergencies)
  • Basic incident reporting and emergency communication

After completing First Aid Level 1, participants will be able to:

  • Perform basic life-saving interventions with confidence.
  • Conduct primary casualty assessments and activate emergency services.
  • Perform Adult CPR and operate an AED safely.
  • Manage common injuries and medical emergencies.
  • Apply correct infection control and scene safety principles.
  • Comply with workplace emergency and reporting procedures

First Aid Level 1 is suitable for:

  • Appointed workplace first aiders in low- to medium-risk environments.
  • Office staff and general employees.
  • Safety representatives and supervisors.
  • Teachers, school staff, and community workers.
  • Anyone requiring OHS-compliant First Aid certification

To enroll in the Basic Emergency First Aid Responder (Level 1) Course, follow these simple steps:

  1. Sign Up Online: Complete the online registration form on our website.
  2. Payment: Pay the course fee of R1,595.00 excl. VAT via secure online payment.
  3. Confirmation: Once your payment is confirmed, you’ll receive an email with course details and preparation materials.
  4. Prepare for Training: Ensure you have access to any required tools or materials and prepare for an exciting learning experience!
  • Rescheduling or Cancellation within 7 Days: A fee of 50% of the total booking cost applies.
  • Rescheduling More Than 7 Days Before Event: Admin fee of R450.00 (excl. VAT).
  • Cancellation More Than 7 Days Before Event: 20% cancellation fee.