Who is this course for?

This theoretical and practical one day course is ideal for staff who need a basic knowledge of first aid in lower risk workplaces.

Course objectives

 

• How to deal with emergencies in the workplace that require a first aid response.
• Basic lifesaving skills and support for colleagues.

 

Course Contents

 

• Health & Safety first aid regulations.
• Managing an emergency situation.
• Resuscitation (CPR) non-breathing casualty - includes AED training.
• Caring for an unconscious breathing person.
• Choking
• Angina/Heart attacks
• Shock
• Anaphylactic shock
• Seizures
• Bleeding
• Fractures, sprains and strains
• Dealing with workplace injuries and illnesses.

 

Course Duration

One day

Qualification

Emergency First Aid at Work Certificate - valid for 3 years, certified by First Aid Industry Body.