Emergency First Aid at Work
Quick Guide
1 day
8:30 - 16:00
Course Files
H&S Executive Recommendations on First Aiders in the Workplace
Course for all levels of personnel within all industries, who have been nominated for first aid duties and people who want to know basic life saving first aid and about workplace health and safety regulations.
Upcoming Course Dates
| Dates | Places | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Feb 2012 | Yes | £75.00 | Contact us |
| 23 May 2012 | Yes | £75.00 | Contact us |
All prices exclude VAT at the current rate
Full Details
Course content
- Health and safety (first aid) regulations
- Managing an incident
- The priorities of first aid
- Treatment of an unconscious casualty
- Resuscitation
- Shock
- Bleeding
- Common workplace injuries
Objectives
To ensure companies meet all requirements of the first aid at work regulations 2009.To ensure delegates have a full understanding of the basic principles to be carried out in the event of an accident in the workplace.
On completion of training, successful candidates should be able to:
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Understand the role of the first aider including reference to the use of available equipment and the need for recording incidents and actions;
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Understand the importance of basic hygiene in first-aid procedures;
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Assess the situation and circumstances in order to act safely, promptly and effectively in an emergency;
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Administer first aid to a casualty who is unconscious and/or in seizure;
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Administer cardiopulmonary resuscitation;
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Administer first aid to a casualty who is wounded or bleeding and/or in shock;
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Administer first aid to a casualty who is choking;
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Provide appropriate first aid for minor injuries.
Training method
A highly participative course, with both theory and practical sessions highlighted by the use of models and video presentations.Refreshing This Qualification
To maintain an Emergency First Aid at Work qualification you will need to re-attend the one day course for Emergency First Aid at Work before the expiry date shown on your certificate.Certification for this course is valid for a period of three years.
The HSE strongly recommends that you attend a refresher session once every year during this three year period. Click Here to view this course.
Number of delegates
As little as one delegate can enrol on to our scheduled open courses.In-company courses can be arranged for a minimum of eight delegates and accommodate a maximum of twelve.
Courses can be arranged to meet client's timetables and work schedules. As an alternative places can be booked onto our open / multi client based courses
A room large enough, with an electrical supply, will be required for the theory session for deliver on clients premises.
Note
This course meets the criteria for CITB grants.The UTN administration section will give full support for the application of this grant.
UTN provide each delegate with a buffet on all our full day courses.
