Lifesaver International First Aid (Advanced)
This is a 5-day course. Upon successful completion, participants will be issued with a certificate of completion, valid for 3 years.
What is taught:
- Introduction to First Aid
- Basic emergency care
- Lifesaving first aid
- Respiratory conditions
- Circulatory conditions
- Bones, muscles and joints injuries
- Miscellaneous conditions
- Disaster preparedness
Basic First Aid
This is a 2-day course. Upon completion, participants will be issued with a certificate of attendance.
What is taught:
- The unconscious casualty
- Head injuries
- Heart attack
- Choking and more
Basic Life Support (CPR)
This course runs for four hours.
What is taught:
- Scene assessment
- Chest compressions
- Rescue breaths
- AED usage
- Choking relief
Paediatric First Aid
This is a 1-day course. Upon successful completion, participants will receive a certificate of attendance.
What is taught:
- First Aid techniques
- Newborn (0-3 months)
- Babies (6 months+)
- Babies (9 months+)
Nurse Aide
This is a 2-week course. Upon successful completion of the examinations, participants will receive a certificate valid for 3 years. Participants are encouraged to undertake a three-month work placement to gain practical experience and further develop their skills.
What is taught:
- The Nurse Aide
- Daily Maintenance of a Patient’s Health Status
- Special Care
- Death and Dying
- The Patient’s Family
- Resources and Support
- First Aid
National Certificate in Paramedics
This is a 1-year course (2 semesters).
Entry Requirements:
- 5 O’Level subjects, including Mathematics, English, Science, and any other two subjects.
- National ID or valid Class 4 Driver’s Licence.
- Passport-size photograph.
- Medical report.
Copies of all submitted documents must be certified, and original documents must be presented for verification.
Please note: This course is currently offered only at our Harare Centre.
Trainer of Trainer (TOT)
This is a 5-day course. Upon successful completion, participants will be issued with a certificate of competence.
What is taught:
- Roles of a trainer
- How to enhance learning
- Instructional/teaching methods
- Teaching and learning resources
- Qualities of a good trainer
- Communication
- Assessment and more
About Our Courses
- All our courses start from 8 am – 4 pm (GMT+2)
- We have 4 training Centres, that is, in Harare, Bulawayo, Gweru and Mutare.
The courses can be conducted outside our Training Centres upon request.
For more information about our training courses, please contact our Training Department at: s.chiguvare@stjohnambulance.co.zw or info@stjohnambulance.co.zw
