First Aid At Work

First Aid at Work training course aims to train employees up to the standard required by the Health and Safety Executive for the Purpose of the Health and Safety First Aid Regulations 1981.

First Aid at Work Training Objectives

On completion of the course, candidates will be able to demonstrate knowledge and skills from the First Aid Training Manual. These topics include;

The Aims & Priorities of First Aid
Burns & Scalds
Laws & Regulations
Protection From Infection
Infectious Diseases
Recognition of Illness
Site Survey
Transport of Casualties
Basic Life Support
Poisoning
Miscellaneous Conditions
Burns and Scalds
Casualty Examination
Head Injuries
Chain of Survival
Concussion
Communication & Delegation
Compression
Stroke
Legal framework
Wounds and Bleeding
Record Keeping
Bone, Joint and Muscle injuries
Drowning
Shock
Electric Shock
Unconscious Casualties
Anaphylactic Shock
Smoke, Gas and Chemicals
Angina
Recovery Position
Epilepsy
Heart Attack
Crush Injuries
Diabetes
Effects of Heat and Cold
Spinal Injuries
Control of Bleeding
Important Information

Please ensure all delegates are free of any condition that will prohibit them from participating fully during the practical aspects of the course.
On completion of this First Aid at Work training course, candidates will be assessed in Practical and Theory aspects of First Aid to the Health and Safety Executive Approved standard. Successful completion of the First Aid at Work assessment will result in the award of a ‘First Aid At Work’ certificate approved by the Health & Safety executive in line with Health and Safety First Aid Regulations 1981. The First Aid at Work certificate will be valid for three years and should be renewed by attending a two-day First Aid at Work Refresher course before the expiry date of the First Aid at Work certificate. Certificates are issued approximately 2 - 4 weeks after the completion date of this First Aid training course.

Please note: first aid training courses booked on weekends, which commence on the following Monday morning can not be processed due to office working hours. First Aid at Work training courses booked after 5:00pm on an evening prior to the commencement date of the course can not be processed due to working hours