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Emergency First Aid 

This qualification is aimed at learners working in a low risk environment.

Learners gaining this qualification will know that First Aid is the responsibility of everyone involved in the working environment. Its topics are regarded by the Health & Safety Executive (HSE) as being important to maintaining good practice in the safe, prompt and effective treatment of injuries and ill health in the workplace.

Course details:

The course will be presented in a varied and interesting way and will include:

  • The role and responsibility of a first aider

  • Assessing an incident

  • Managing an unresponsive casualty who is breathing normally

  • Managing an unresponsive casualty who is not breathing normally

  • Recognise and assist a casualty who is choking

  • Managing a casualty who is wounded and bleeding

  • Managing a casualty who is in shock

  • Managing a casualty with a minor injury

Who should attend?

Nominated emergency first aiders, or anyone wanting a comprehensive one day first aid course.

Duration and fees:

This course lasts 1 day, and costs  £150+ VAT per person.

Learning Outcomes:

By the end of the course the delegate will:

  • Understand the role and responsibilities of an emergency first aider

  • Know how to assess an incident

  • Manage an unresponsive casualty who is breathing normally

  • Manage an unresponsive casualty who is not breathing normally

  • Recognise and assist a casualty who is choking

  • Manage a casualty who is wounded and bleeding

  • Manage a casualty who is in shock

  • Understand how to manage a casualty with a minor injury

Assessment:

This qualification is assessed through practical and oral questioning through the duration the course by the tutor. Learners must practically demonstrate the application of the correct techniques in all the First Aid areas indicated within the learning outcomes of the unit.

Successful learners will receive a certificate and also receive a wallet-sized plastic card detailing their qualification.

This qualification lasts for a period of 3 years, after which point learners will need to re-sit the course.

Next Public Courses

There are currently no upcoming courses for this event. Feel free to contact us if you have any questions. 

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