DAN Instructor Courses
First Aid Instructor Course
Course Objectives
The course consists of various components, some of which are presented by the instructor candidates and others by the trainer.
In addition to theoretical sessions, there are also practical sessions to assess competence in resuscitation, bandaging and scenario management skills.
Topics covered during this course are:
- DAN SEAP (South East Asia Pacific)
- Definition & Legal Aspects of First Aid
- Victim Assessment
- Anatomy & Physiology
- Mini Lectures
- Scenario Activities
- Workplace First Aid
- Cross Infection
- Theory Exam
- Standards & Procedures
Satisfactory completion of both the theoretical and practical sections is required prior to receiving the DAN SEAP (South East Asia Pacific) First Aid Instructor qualification.
Course Fee
$595 inclusive of certification fees.
Prerequisites
- 18 years of age or older.
- Have successfully completed the DAN course in Workplace First Aid Programme or equivalent (e.g. Red Cross Level 2 First Aid)
- Be a Scuba Instructor with an accredited agency or an Assistant Scuba Instructor (with certain agencies only) or hold an appropriate Accredited Trainer qualification.
Required Materials
DAN SEAP OHP Slide Set or
DAN SEAP 35mm Slide Set or CD
Level 1 Oxygen Instructor Course
Course Objectives
Oxygen administration is of prime importance for first aid in diving related activities.
Some areas require, by legislation, that dive professionals are certified to administer oxygen first aid. This course will enable you to issue this certification.
Topics covered during this course include the following:
- Anatomy and Physiology
- EAR
- Benefits of Oxygen for divers
- Handling and Storage of Oxygen
- Oxygen Delivery Systems
- DAN Oxygen Unit
- Cross Infection
- Legal Issues
Course Fee
$495 inclusive of certification fees and materials.
Prerequisites
- 18 years of age or older.
- Have successfully completed the DAN Oxygen Provider module
- Be a Scuba Instructor with an accredited agency or an Assistant Scuba Instructor (with certain agencies only) or hold an accredited First Aid Instructor with at least DM qualification.
Required Materials
Supplied
Automated External Defibrillators (AED) Instructor Course
Course Objectives
To provide participants with the training required to teach the use of AED's in emergency medical situations involving suspected cardiac arrest.
Topics covered during this course are:
- Cardiovascular Disease (CVD), causes, presentation and complications
- Defibrillation
- CPR, The "Chain of Survival", dealing with the unresponsive victim, expired air resuscitation (EAR) and CPR
- Operation of AED's, Legal considerations
Course Fee
$395 inclusive of certification fees and materials
Prerequisites
- 18 years of age or older
- Have successfully completed the DAN AED course or provide suitable evidence of a qualification of an equivalent level from a recognised First Aid training provider, relating to the use of Automated External Defibrillators
- Be a Scuba Instructor with an accredited agency or an Assistant Scuba Instructor (with certain agencies only)
- Hold an accredited First Aid Instructor qualification
Required Materials
Supplied
