Paramedic Form

DVAA
Training for Life

Plot 169 Sakabukastr.
Derdepoort, Pretoria
PO Box 31641Totiusdal, 0134
Tel: [phone]
Fax: [phone] e-mail: [e-mail]

de Vries Ambulance Academy

Basic Ambulance Assistant Level 5 10/07/2014 This practically orientated 4 weeks Basic Ambulance Assistant course is presented since 1994 by de Vries Ambulance Academy. The course will enable you to assist in emergencies or starting your own First Aid classes and its improve your job opportunities.
Students will be taught about medical and trauma emergencies in accordance with the published curriculum by the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA) Professional Board of Emergency Medical Care. The course includes the following subjects:
Medico legal Law
Health Professions Council Protocols for Pre-Hospital Emergency Care Personnel
Human anatomy and physiology
Emergency medical equipment Emergency vehicles and driving
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation for adult, child and infant victims
Relief of foreign-body airway obstruction for adult, child and infant victims
Automated external defibrillation
The Basic Life Support Mega-Code
Airway management and the use of adjuncts
Oxygen therapy and the use of oxygen delivery devices
Ventilatory management
Patient assessment
Patient positioning
Completion of patient records and reports
Pain and pain relief
Shock The kinematics of trauma
Soft tissue injuries and hemorrhage
Head, facial and spinal injuries
Chest and abdomino-pelvic injuries
Musculo-skeletal injuries (including splints and splinting techniques)
Environmental injuries (lightning, radiation, heat illnesses, cold illnesses, near drowning, decompression illness)
Envenomation, bites and stings
Poisoning and Over dosage
Cardiovascular emergencies
Stroke
Respiratory emergencies
The acute abdominal emergencies
Epilepsy and seizure disorders
Diabetes Mellitus and diabetic emergencies
Obstetric emergencies and childbirth
Pediatric emergencies
Crisis intervention and special patients
Hazardous materials
Ambulance communications The cost:
1. To secure your booking R4500 upon registration, R2000 on or before the first day (Saturday) of the course and the remainder R2000 is payable before the third (3rd) Monday of the course. Total cost R8 500.00 per student. This tariff includes: Textbook, pouch with mouthpiece, gloves and a DVD of your course. Accommodation free during the course
1. The following is essential: Stethoscope and Blood Pressure Cuff or R140.00
2. A snake specialist presents lecture on poisons stings and bites and shows a variety of snakes.
3. Sport facilities: heated swimming pool, volleyball, soccer, netball, trampoline etc.

Please take along the following: notebook, pen and pencil, small lock and key, food (groceries), cooking and eating utensils (e.g. plate, cup, plastic food containers, fork and spoon), 2 sheets, pillow, blanket, laundry pegs.
Recommended clothing: Jeans and T-shirts. You will have practical sessions that require working on your hands and knees.
Contact the academy beforehand if you suffer from any physical condition/ disabilities that might prevent you in participating in activities such as heavy lifting or physical exercise.

Right of Admission:
Due to safety regulations no person with an infectious disease is allowed on the premises.
Note:
Course dates/schedules and fees are subjected to change without prior notice.

Other courses offered by DVAA:
BLS for Health Care Providers
First Aid level 1-3 de Vries Ambulance Academy tel.: [phone]

Application for admission: B.A.A. Level 5

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Course dates: (06 January, 03 February, 03 March, 07 April, 05 May ,02 June, 07 July, 04 August 2014, 01 September 2014 fully booked) First course date open: 06 October 2014 ; 03 November 2014

Prerequisite for Course: Candidates must have a Grade 12 certificate
Cost:
R4500.00 upon registration (to secure your booking), on or before the first (Monday) of the course: R2000.00 and the remainder R2000 is payable on or before the third (3rd) Monday of the course. Accommodation: Free during the course. Total cost R8500, 00/ Student.

Final Registration is on Saturday before commencement of course at 13h00. Bring your original bank deposit slip, I.D. and grade 12 certificate.

Course date/schedules and fees are subjected to change without prior notice.
Are you suffering from any physical condition/disability? Yes / No
Cancellation Clause
a) Training fees already paid not refundable, whatever the reason
b) Postponing Clause: Four weeks prior to course date only once with valid reason.
c) Postponing within four weeks prior to course date: NOT Allowed/ NO Refund
d) Exchange of students NOT Allowed

Payment advice: Bank ABSA
Account number 4053644265.
Branch Code: 632005
Account: de Vries Academy.
Bank deposits only! NO cheques or Cash on premises.
Please include ID number as reference on deposit slip. Fax or email this Application form with your deposit slip, I.D. copy and grade 12 certificate to: Fax: [phone] or e-mail to: [e-mail].
After sending documentation please phone the Academy to confirm student number and starting date.
An incomplete application will delay registration

You are only approved as a student after receiving your student number and your registration date!!

I have read and understood the above and hereby declare that the information given by myself is true and correct. I have also read the cancellation clause and understand it.

Print name: Signature: Date: / / 2014

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de Vries Ambulance Academy
Course Venue and Accommodation tel.: [phone]
Fax: [phone]
G.P.S. S 25.39.918 E 028.16.6057

Coming By Taxi?:
From Bloedstr Taxi Rank (Corner Bloed- & Lilian Ngoyi street (vd Walt str) in the centre of Pretoria: take Taxi to East Lynn Taxi Rank (refer map), from here take the Taxi to Kameeldrift Police Station (about 10 minutes walk from East Lynn Taxi Rank) and get off in Sakabuka street (again 5 minutes drive to the Academy)
Coming by Private Transport? Refer to Map.