Further Details
The 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.
Qualification
On completion of the 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 assessment will result in the award of a ‘First Aid At Work’ certificate. This will be Valid for three years and should be renewed by attending a two-day Refresher course before the expiry date of the certificate.
Course Duration: 4-Days
Objectives
On completion of the course, candidates will be able to demonstrate knowledge and skills from the First Aid At Work 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
Guide price
£120.00 - £350.00 + VAT |
