First Aid

Rowing takes place out of one’s element and in the elements. The danger of an injury is always a possibility. Rowing South Africa prescribes that all coaches should have a level one in first aid as an absolute minimum. Fortunately injuries in the sport are rare but one never knows when that freak accident will happen and having the correct training can save someones life, possibly your best friend. This skill is one that you take home with you and can be implemented at home, school or work. In Rowing there are numerous risks:

• Drowning
• Lightning
• Exposure to solar radiation,
• Collision
• Insect stings
• Thermal exhaustion

All of these can safely be dealt with by training and preparing for them

A first aid course can lead to an interest in medicine which could ultimately culminate in the student becoming a sports doctor, physiotherapist, bio-kineticist or a dietitian

Ukuzikhandla senzeka aphume element eyodwa futhi nezinto. Ingozi of kokulimala njalo kungenzeka. Ukuzikhandla South Africa sinquma ukuthi zonke abaqeqeshi kumele abe izinga elilodwa usizo lokuqala njengoba esincane kakhulu. Ngenhlanhla ukulimala mdlalo kukhona engavamile kodwa munye akwenzeki azi lapho leyo ngozi freak eyokwenzeka nangokubeka ukuqeqeshwa lesifanele kungasindisa someones ukuphila, mhlawumbe umngane wakho best. Leli khono ungomunye ozohamba nawe futhi kungenziwa lwenteke ekhaya, esikoleni noma emsebenzini. In Ukuzikhandla zikhona izingozi eziningi:

• Drowning
• Lightning
• Ukuchayeka emisebeni yelanga,
• Collision
• inezindosi Insect
• ukukhathala Thermal

Zonke lezi elingangena ngokuphepha sidingidwe ukuqeqeshwa kanye wona

Inkambo yokuqala aid kungaholela isithakazelo kwezokwelapha ezinganikwa ekugcineni eyophela umfundi ekubeni sports udokotela, physiotherapist, bio-kineticist noma isazi