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First Aid at Work Course (3 days)

This course delivers the full syllabus for the candidate to be recognised as a First Aid at Work provider. On completion of this course the candidate will have a full grounding in the principals of primary and secondary care, including the practical application of Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR).

Content

 

  • Scene assessment
  • Aseptic techniques and barrier use
  • Basic CPR
  • Conscious and unconscious patient care
  • Identifying various ailments and injuries
  • Basic wound management
  • Immobilisation of fractures, dislocations and strains
  • The management and care of various injuries (burns, shock, allergic reactions and fractures)

Available additions to this course are:

  • Automated External Defibrillator (AED) training
  • Primary oxygen therapy and use

The course is recognised by the Health & Safety Executive and the certificate is valid for 3 years. The HSE strongly recommend that annual refresher training is undertaken to maintain skills and keep up to date with any changes to first aid procedures.