First-Aid Training-Level 3
2 Day Training
Dates: 14 – 15 October 2024
Locations: Grayston Ridge Office Park, Sandton
Platform: Available In-Class / Online
Price: Available on Request
Course Introduction
This First-Aid Training-Level 3 course provides a broad introduction to HIV/AIDS in the workplace. It introduces a broad case of knowledge about HIV/AIDS that will enable learners to be informed and caring workers in an industry. The focus is knowledge, skills, values, and attitudes in relation to the learner`s own context and experience of the world of work.
Course Objectives
Upon completion of Prospen Africa’s First-Aid Training-Level 3 course, participants will be able to:
Understanding the effects of HIV/AIDS on the immune system.
The concept of a window period with reference to the Elisa test.
The concept of Voluntary Counselling and Testing (VCT)
The effects of HIV infection
The importance of pre and post-test counselling
Knowing how HIV/AIDS is transmitted.
The dangers of drug abuse and behaviour that could result in HIV transmission
Knowing what behaviour is safe and what behaviour carries the risk of HIV/AIDS transmission.
Knowing what guidelines and assistance are available to support workers with HIV/AIDS and recognise own role in creating a caring work environment.
Understanding the implications of the HIV/AIDS pandemic for society, the economy, a business sub-sector, an organisation, and a specific workplace.
Who should attend?
First Aid Training – Level 3 course is aimed at individuals who wish to know as much as possible regarding the topic of HIV/AIDS in the workplace, candidates will also be exposed to the concerns around particularly trying situations involving HIV/AIDS in the workplace.
Training Methodology
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.
Training Outline
Understanding the effects of HIV/AIDS on the immune system.
The concept of a window period with reference to the Elisa test.
The concept of Voluntary Counselling and Testing (VCT)
The effects of HIV infection
The importance of pre and post-test counselling
Knowing how HIV/AIDS is transmitted.
The dangers of drug abuse and behaviour that could result in HIV transmission
Knowing what behaviour is safe and what behaviour carries the risk of HIV/AIDS transmission.
Knowing what guidelines and assistance are available to support workers with HIV/AIDS and recognise own role in creating a caring work environment.
Understanding the implications of the HIV/AIDS pandemic for society, the economy, a business sub-sector, an organisation, and a specific workplace.
