First Aid at Work: First Aider

Course title First Aid at Work: First Aider
Course duration A four day course delivered on site.
Awarding body Health and Safety Executive
Course includes simulated emergencies, practical and oral examinations
Course Aims To provide the delegate with the necessary knowledge and skills to meet the requirement for First Aid support within the terms of Health and Safety (First Aid) regulations 1981.
Course Outcome Successful delegates will be awarded the HSE "First Aider" Certificate and will have acquired the skills to provide first response assistance to persons having suffered an accident or injury at work.
Special Notes Participation in this course involves a high level of person to person physical contact and practice on artificial devices and dolls.
Course Cost £1850 per course plus materials.
Maximum Delegates Maximum number of delegates 12 per course.
Contents Day One
  • Administration
  • Introduction to First Aid
  • Incident Management
  • Respiration
  • Casualty Management
  • Resuscitation
  • Respiratory related conditions
Day Two
  • Revision of Day One
  • Dressings and Bandages
  • The Circulatory System
  • Conditions Related to the Circulatory System
  • Wounds and categories of bleeding
Day Three
  • Revision of Days One and Two
  • The Unconscious Casualty
  • Other conditions affecting consciousness
  • Disorders of the Skeleton
  • Fractures
  • Duties of a First Aider
Day Four - Examination Day and revision of previous days
  • Burns and Scalds
  • Poisons
  • Eye injuries
  • Transportation
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