HORT324 – Managing First Aid in Emergency Situations
Module code
HORT324
Module title
Managing First Aid in Emergency Situations
Prescription
The aim of this module is to develop student’s ability to manage first aid in emergency situations.
Programmes
- SX1701
- SX1702
NZQA Level
Level 3
NZQA Credits
2
Delivery method
- Web-Supported
Learning hours
- Total learning hours
- 20
Resources required
- Learning Outcomes
- Manage first aid in emergency situation
- Content
- - Assess major injuries, medical conditions and emergency situation
- Acceptable First Aid Practices
- Manage injury and/or condition; fracture with complications, burns (thermal, chemical, electrical), major wounds, internal bleeding, head injuries, suspected spinal injuries, medical condition (severe allergic reaction, heat emergency, cold emergency) - Teaching and Learning Strategy
- Theoretical face-to-face and online sessions including tutorials, workshops, group activities, discussion, workbooks, independent learning, and assignments.
- Assessment Criteria
- Assessment in this module is competency-based. In order to pass this module, students must attempt and meet all the requirements of the competency-based assessments including carrying out all tasks in a safe manner and to industry standard.
- Learning and Teaching Resource
- Workshops and projects will be supported with online material via the Wintec Moodle learning site.
An extended reading list will be supplied by the tutor at commencement of the module. This will be updated annually.
