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First Aid at Work
This three day course meets the requirements of current legislation and qualifies successful candidates as first aiders in the workplace. It is an essential training requirement for organisations with more than 50 staff and for managers, supervisors and anyone responsible for the well-being of others at work.
Contents include (but are not limited to):
What is a First Aid? - definitions, aims and priorities for treatment
- Responsibilities of the First Aider
- Action in an Emergency
- Initial Assessment
- Secondary Assessment
- Breathing disorders
- CPR
- Choking
- Disorders of Consciousness
- Poisoning
- Major Wounds and Bleeding
- Burns and scalds
- Treatment of shock
- Bone, Joint and Muscle injuries
- Bites and Stings
- Foreign Bodies
- Effects of Heat and Cold
- Heart Attacks
- Diabetes
- Shock Treatment
- Seizures
Outcomes
On successful completion of the course and on passing the practical and theory assessments the candidate will be issued with a First Aid at Work certificate approved by the Health and Safety Executive (valid for 3 years).
Duration and Assessment
3 day programme, External assessors evaluate the candidate's ability to deal promptly and effectively with a casualty who is unresponsive, requires CPR, or is wounded and bleeding. There is also a multiple choice theory examination.
Cost
£1200 for a maximum of 12 candidates where the course is delivered in-house. This includes the cost of certificates, workbooks and external assessors.
A quote can be provided for fewer than 12
For further information contact David Taylor Training on 01273 689032
or email info@davidtaylortraining.co.uk
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Testimonials
'This was the most clearly explained First Aid course I have ever attended'
Candidate on First Aid at Work course.