Courses

Aims

Aims Your risk assessment of First Aid needs may well identify the need for Emergency First Aiders, either as an addition to your First Aiders, or where the risk of your business is low; it may well identify them as being sufficient without the need of additional First Aiders. First aiders must have a valid certificate of competence. There are two approved courses for first aid in the workplace:

Course Content

Course Content

Legislation 

Roles and Responsibilities

First Aid Equipment

Primary Survey 

DRABC

Secondary Survey 

Recovery Position 

Choking 

Bleeding 

Shock 

Anaphylaxis 

Seizures 

Burns and Scalds 

Heart Attack 

Stroke 

Diabetes 

Head Injuries

Fractures 

Minor Injuries 

Foreign Objects 

Infection Control 

Recording & Reporting 

Practical - Including CPR, Defibrillator, Choking

DNACPR/Respect Forms

Learning Outcomes

Learning Outcomes

Upon completion of this course each learner will have the confidence and knowledge to:

Understand the role and responsibilities of a first aider
Be able to assess an incident
Be able to manage an unresponsive casualty who is breathing normally
Be able to manage an unresponsive casualty who is not breathing normally
Know how to recognise and assist a casualty who is choking
Be able to manage a casualty with external bleeding
Be able to manage a casualty who is in shock
Be able to manage a casualty with a minor injury

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