First Aid at Work – 3 Day (Blended)
This three-day course covers the practical skills required of a first aider in the modern workplace. The course will give you the confidence and knowledge to deal with a wide range of first aid emergencies, in line with Health and Safety (First Aid) Regulations 1981.
The First Aid at Work course is run over 2 days as well as 1 day online and includes both theory and practical sessions. the online part is started 4 weeks prior to the face to face sessions but means you only have to release staff for 2 days and the eLearning part can be done at your staffs leisure but has to be completed 48 hours prior to the face to face part starting.
Please contact us via the contact us page on the web site for more details.
At your convenience the course can be run on non-consecutive days.
NEW Haemostatic Dressings and Tourniquets: This session involves specific in-depth training, and is taught on request only as per individual workplace requirements. Due to the increase in training equipment, the standard price will increase by £25.00 PP + VAT
What will you learn?
Once you have completed the course, you will be able to:
- Recognise the Roles & Responsibilities of a first aider
- Assess the situation and complete a scene assessment
- Deal with a casualty who is unconscious and breathing- Includes Adult, Child and Baby
- Deal with a casualty who is unconscious and not breathing (CPR)- Includes Adult, Child and Baby.
- Complete a Secondary survey
- Deal with a casualty who is choking
- Deal with a casualty who is wounded and bleeding
- Recognise shock
- Treat minor injuries
- Respiratory system
- Recognise hypoxia
- Cardiovascular system
- Recognise major illness including:
- Heart attack
- Angina
- Stroke
- Seizures
- Asthma
- Diabetes
- Anaphylaxis
- Meningitis
- Sepsis
- Sickle cell
- Extremes of heat and cold
- Administer first aid to a casualty with:
- Fractures, Dislocations, Sprains & Strains
- Crush injury
- Eye injuries
- Burns and scalds
- Chest injuries
- Head & Spinal Injury
- Poisoning
- Safe Use of the Automated External Defibrillator (AED)
Course Duration
3 days (2 face to face 1 Online). The course can be run on non-consecutive days for your convenience.
Certification
Upon completion of the course we will issue you with a certificate from Paramedical First Aid North Derbyshire.