Emergency First Aid at Work
Emergency First Aid at Work Course Outline
This course is ideal for employees who have been identified to
act as the first aider in low risk work place environments.
From £99+VAT per delegate
| Course Duration |
| 1 Day |
| Course Availability |
| This course is available on-site course or as an open course at
one of our UK venues |
| Who Should Attend |
| Employees who have been identified to act as the first aider in
low risk work place environments. |
| Course Syllabus |
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The Emergency First Aid at Work training syllabus covers:
- Understand the role and responsibilities of the first
aider
- Recording and reporting of accidents and incidents including
RIDDOR
- Contents of a first aid kit (including preventing cross
infection)
- Assessing the situation and acting safely, effectively and
promptly in an emergency
Administer first aid to a casualty who is/requires:
- Unconscious (including seizure)
- Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR)
- Choking
- Wounded and bleeding
- Suffering from shock
- Appropriate first aid for minor injuries including minor cuts,
grazes, bruises, small splinters, minor burns and scalds
In addition, discussion of specific work related injuries/illness
to include topics such as -
- Anaphylactic Shock
- Stroke
- Asthma
- Heart Attack including Angina
- Diabetes
- Fractures
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| Assessment and
Qualifications |
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Learners are continuously assessed throughout the course to ensure
learning outcomes have been achieved. Successful learners will
recieve an Approved Certificate from an awarding body (FAIB, SQA or
ITC) which is valid for 3 years.
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| Other Relevant
Information |
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Learners must be physically able to carry out procedures required
to meet HSE assessment criteria.
This course complies with Health and Safety (first aid) Regulations
1981 and updates learners of any change in practice and
guidelines.
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