Elite Training & Associates, Providers of Health Care Training and Education
Elite Training & Associates, Providers of Health Care Training and Education
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First Aid at Work (HSE) 3 day course Contact us about this course  Email a Friend  Print This Page

This comprehensive 3 day course covers both the theory and the practical skills required by a first aider in the modern workplace and will give you the confidence and knowledge to deal with a first aid emergency.

This course is legally compliant with the current Health and Safety (first aid) Regulations 1981.

Upon successful completion of the three days, first aiders receive certification to allow them to practice for three years after which a re-qualification course becomes necessary.

It is strongly recommended that you update your skills with the First Aid at Work 1 day annual refresher.

 

Course Content

• First Aid priorities
• Managing Incidents - Basic Life Support - Examination & treatment of a casualty
• Caring for the unconscious casualty
• Recognition, management and treatment of: Heart attacks, Bleeding, Burns and Scalds, Poisoning, Fractures, Seizures, Shock,  Choking, Asthma, Allergic reaction, Eye injuries, Low blood sugar, Fainting, Head injuries
• Disorders of the airway
• Common illnesses: epilepsy, diabetes
• Blood related diseases
• Recording and reporting
• First Aid Kits
• Practical session
• Individual Assessment
• Role and responsibility


Aims/Outcomes

• Demonstrate an understanding of the principles and underpinning knowledge
  required to undertake correct emergency First Aid in the work place


• To safely apply knowledge and skills in practice


• Qualification First Aid at Work Certificate valid for 3 years


Attendees

• Nominated workplace first aiders, or anyone wanting a comprehensive introduction to first aid.


Duration

3 days



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