First Aid at Work (3 day)

 

 

Who should attend:

Anyone who requires a full HSE First Aid at Work certification or a three year renewal.

 

Course benefits:

Candidates will have a fully portable three-year certificate to support their competence. Employers will have a fully qualified first aider, which may help meet the requirements of the Health and Safety (First Aid at Work) Regulations and ensure that you have on-site provision to deal with most first aid emergency situations.

 

Additional information:

Candidates must be physically able to carry out the procedures and candidates must also be aware that they must attend all sessions to be eligible for assessment.

 

Certificate:.

This is a HSE certified First Aid at Work course. Candidates will receive a First Aider at Work certificate (valid for three years).

 

 

Content:

• Principles of first aid

• The role of the first aider

• Minor conditions including small cuts and grazes, bruises, small splinters

• Contents of a first aid kit

• Reporting & aftercare

• Blood loss and shock

• Burns & scalds

• Eye injuries

• Fractures & dislocations, including spinal injuries

• Sprains & strains

• Causes of unconsciousness

• The recovery position

• Diabetes

• Seizures

• Asthma

• Heart attack

• Cardio-pulmonary Resuscitation

• Choking

• Stroke

• Poisoning

• Anaphylactic shock