Course Duration: 3 Days
Delivery Method: Classroom Based Theory and Practical Assessments
Prerequisite: None
Approved By: Safecert Awards
Assessment: Multiple Choice Test Paper
Certification: Each successful delegate will receive a Safecert Awards Certificate (valid for 3 years)

Who should attend this course?
This course is for people who want to receive thorough first aid training and is especially suited for nominated workplace first aiders looking to gain a comprehensive and effective skill set for medium/high risk work environments.

First Aid at Work

Course Content

The role of the first aider
Managing an emergency
Communication and casualty care
Asthma
Bleeding (minor and severe)
Bone, muscle and joint injuries
Burns and scalds
Chest pains (including heart attack)
Choking (adult)
Eye injuries
Fainting
Defibrillator prompts and how to respond
Head injuries
Health and safety (first aid) regulations
Low blood sugar
Poisoning
Resuscitation (adult CPR)
Seizures (adult)
Severe allergic reaction
Shock
Spinal injuries
Stroke
Unresponsive casualty
Defibrillator use and pad placement