First Aid at Work - 4 Day Qualified First Aider

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Course Objectives:
This is an HSE Approved Course held over Four Days. This course is suitable for personnel who wish to become Certificated First Aiders as recognised by the Health & Safety Executives 'Health and Safety (First Aid) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1982'.

Contents:


General principles of First Aid, Approved Code of Practice
Management of an incident
Functions of the body
Wounds and external bleeding - Internal bleeding, shock, anaphylaxis, and heart disorders
Breathing disorders
Resuscitation - Burns, scalds and corrosive chemicals

Electrical injuries - Poisons and substances capable of causing poisoning
- Causes of unconsciousness, strokes and head injuries
- Personal hygiene when dealing with wounds etc
- Application of sterile dressings and bandages
- Injuries to bones, joints and muscles
- Chest and back injuries
- Immobilisation of fractures - upper and lower limbs
- Fracture of spine and pelvis

Handling and transport of injured - Record keeping, contents of First Aid Boxes
- Examination - practical and theoretical

Delivery:
  • Classroom
Regions:
  • Northern Ireland
Category:

Further Details

Who should attend:
All personnel requiring training to become Certificated First Aiders for the purposes of the Health and Safety (First Aid) Regulations 1981.

Course benefits:
All individuals who wish to become qualified in administering First Aid treatment in emergency situations will benefit from this course.

This Training Course is taught in classrooms in the following locations:
Belfast

Guide Price: POA