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First Aid at Work
Description
A 3 day theoretical and practical session as recommended by the Health & Safety Executive (HSE) guidelines.
Learners will achieve Qualified First Aider status within the workplace with the skills to deal with a range of situations. The content provides the training and an assessment for certification.
Alongside meeting the HSE requirements, you will be equipped with the knowledge and skills to administer a wide variety of first aid techniques in the workplace with confidence - from treating minor wounds to saving the lives of colleagues in life -threatening situations.
Learning outcomes
This 3 day course includes course materials, expert tutoring and practical exercises to give learners in-depth training in the following:-
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Principles of First Aid
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Prevention of cross infection
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Basic Life Support (CPR and use of AED)
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Breathing management
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Managing unconscious casualties
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Assessing and treating wounds and bleeds
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Treating anaphylaxis
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Treating shock or sudden poisoning
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Treating burns, poisoning and eye injuries
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Treating common major and minor illness
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Managing Asthma attacks and choking
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Fractures, dislocations and head injuries
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Managing epilepsy and diabetes
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Record keeping and equipment
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Legal aspects and secondary surveys
Method
Classroom based and can also be delivered at your site.
Written assessment and continuous observation by the trainer.
Certification - Successful candidates will receive a certificate which is valid for three years.
Duration
3 Days
Price
£150.00
