- 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.
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.
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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:
- Sign Up Online: Complete the online registration form on our website.
- Payment: Pay the course fee of R1,595.00 excl. VAT via secure online payment.
- Confirmation: Once your payment is confirmed, you’ll receive an email with course details and preparation materials.
- 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.
