Emergency First Aid At Work

Included in the package:

1. A valid OfQual Regulated certificate for 3 years (recommended to take an annual refresher upon passing).
2. Access to a complimentary online manual.

Useful Information:

1. Free parking is available (specifics will be provided in the pre-course information).
2. Public Transport (bus & train) is accessible within a 15-minute walk.
3. Lunch will not be provided, but nearby venues are available for a short walking distance.
4. Please wear comfortable clothes suitable for practical training.

Training Approach:

The training will be customized to your preferred learning style.

Course Administration:

1. Pre-join and registration information will be sent via email after payment confirmation.
2. Payments are non-refundable, so please ensure availability and suitability before making a booking.

Curriculum:

1. Understand the role and responsibilities of a first aider

• 1.1 Identify the role and responsibilities of a first aider
• 1.2 Identify how to minimise the risk of infection to self and others
• 1.3 Identify the need for consent to provide first aid

2. Be able to assess an incident

• 2.1 Conduct a scene survey
• 2.2 Conduct a primary survey of a casualty
• 2.3 Summon appropriate assistance when necessary

3. Be able to provide first aid to an unresponsive casualty

• 3.1 Identify when to administer Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
• 3.2 Demonstrate CPR using a manikin 
• 3.3 Justify when to place a casualty into the recovery position
• 3.4 Demonstrate how to place a casualty into the recovery position
• 3.5 Identify how to administer first aid to a casualty who is experiencing a seizure

4. Be able to provide first aid to a casualty who is choking

• 4.1 Identify when choking is: - mild-severe
• 4.2 Demonstrate how to administer first aid to a casualty who is choking

5. Be able to provide first aid to a casualty with external bleeding

• 5.1 Identify the severity of external bleeding
• 5.2 Demonstrate control of external bleeding

6. Know how to provide first aid to a casualty who is in shock

• 6.1 Recognise a casualty who is suffering from shock
• 6.2 Identify how to administer first aid to a casualty who is suffering from shock

7. Know how to provide first aid to a casualty with minor injuries

• 7.1 Identify how to administer first aid to a casualty with: - small cuts - grazes - bruises - small splinters
• 7.2 Identify how to administer first aid to a casualty with minor burns and scalds