First Aid at Work

Awarding level:

Level 3

Duration:

18 hours/ 3 days

Location:

On-site at your offices, premises or venue of choice

Description:

The Health and Safety law requires employers to provide a safe and healthy working environment. The First Aid at Work qualification is a comprehensive, top-level three-day course covering a wide range of first aid emergencies. It is therefore suitable if your organisation risk assessment has identified the need for highly trained first aiders. Participants will learn how to deal with an emergency confidently and in a prompt, safe and effective manner. Automated External Defibrillation (Defibrillator) instruction is standard with this course.

Syllabus includes:

• CPR
• Heart attacks
• Head injuries
• Chest injuries
• Shock
• Anaphylaxis
• Choking
• Bleeding control
• Fractures & spinal injuries
• Strokes
• Asthma
• Burns
• Sprains & strains
• Eye injuries
• Poisoning
• Epilepsy
• Diabetes