Psychological First Aid

  • Course Date: 13 Mar, 17 Apr, 22 May, 3 Jul, 18 Sep, 13 Nov 2026
  • Location: Hybrid online and in person event
  • Time: 09h00 to 15h30
  • Duration: 6.5 hours
  • Application Deadline: View course provider schedule

About the course

Psychological first aid (PFA) is a simple yet powerful way of helping someone in distress. It involves paying attention to the person’s reactions, active listening, and, if appropriate, providing practical assistance to address immediate problems and basic needs.

Course Content

  • Introduction to Psychological First Aid
  • Ethics of Psychological First Aid
  • Crises and Responses
  • Providing Psychological First Aid: Individuals, Children, and Groups
  • The ACR Framework: Acknowledge, Contain, Refer

Course Dates

  • 13 March 2026 (Online)
  • 17 April 2026 (In Person)
  • 22 May 2026 (Online)
  • 3 July 2026 (Online)
  • 18 September 2026 (In Person)
  • 13 November 2026 (Online)

Registration

Please register online with Health Sciences CEU.

More Information

Phone: +27 (0)21 650 5246 / 1469
Email: ce.administration@uct.ac.za
Psychological First Aid

 

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Price: R2,200.00

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