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Emergency First Aid at Work Awareness
Duration 1 Day
Course Overview
This course aims to provide an introduction to first aid in the workplace, the roles of a first-aider and basic first aid skills. It covers the roles and responsibilities of a First Aider, assessing the situation and giving appropriate care and first aid for conscious or unconscious casualties. This course can be used as part of a blended learning programme, an introduction for new staff, or as a refresher.
Please note: This virtual course does not qualify delegates as first aiders as the training and exam for this must be taken face-to-face.
Learning Outcomes
By the end of this course delegates will have covered the theory behind: Assessing situation and casualty Giving appropriate care and first aid for conscious or unconscious casualties Treating bleeding, burns, shock and other medical conditions Treating minor injuries
Methods of Delivery
The trainer will use a variety of presentations, visual aids, group work, activities and demonstrations.
This is an interactive course, and the delegates' knowledge and experience are welcome.
- Course Content
- Audience
- Training Considerations
- Certification
- Related Courses
Course Content
- The role of the first aider
- First aid kits: contents and use
- First Aid for conscious and unconscious casualties
- Recovery position and theory of CPR
- Choking, bleeding, shock, minor injuries, and other medical conditions
- Legislation and guidelines for recording incidents and accidents
Target Audience
Anyone designated an appointed person or in a role requiring knowledge of first aid at work.
Training Considerations
There are no pre-training requirements for this course.
Certification
Upon completion of this course, delegates will receive a certificate of attendance.
Please note: This virtual course does not qualify delegates as first aiders as the training and exam for this must be taken face-to-face.
Related Courses
Health and Safety
Infection Control
Medication Awareness
IOSH-Managing Safely
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