First Aid at Work

This course is for anyone who has volunteered or been nominated by their employer to fulfil the statutory duty of care as laid down by the Health & Safety Executive (First Aid Regulations 1981) or anyone who wishes to take their own First Aid Skills to a more advanced level.

The First Aid at Work course provides comprehensive training of the practical first aid skills. These skills are needed by first aiders in most workplaces in order to become a confident first aider. Our course provides candidates with the ability and knowledge to deal with first aid emergencies. 

This course is designed for candidates who require the most thorough first aid training.

For more information
Call 01493 660137

Course Content:

  • Aims and principles of first aid
  • Incident management/emergency planning
  • Treatment of unconsciousness
  • Wounds and bleeding
  • Burns and poisons
  • Other serious medical conditions
  • Casualty transportation
  • Record-keeping
  • Airway and breathing problems
  • Resuscitation
  • Serious injuries
  • Prevention of cross infection
  • Universal precautions and legal requirements

 

Assessment of Course:

Delegates will be assessed through both observation of practical skills and a written assessment. Upon successful completion of the course a certificate will be provided to the candidate and will be valid for three years.

 

Delegate Requirements:

Candidates attending this course must have a good understanding of verbal and written English language.  We can accommodate any delegate with special needs providing we are advised at time of booking.

 

Duration: 3 days

Delegate Numbers: Maximum 12