
First Aid at Work course (including EFAW)
February 24 @ 9:00 am - February 26 @ 5:00 pm
£85 – £240
This is an accredited, Level 3, First Aid at Work course with the option of just attending an Emergency First Aid at Work certificate on the first day. It is delivered through the awarding organisation ITC First and meets the HSE requirements for first aid in the work place. Free Parking, Tea, Coffee and biscuits available all day and included in the price. All successful attendees gain an Ofqual Level 3 recognised certificate which is valid for 3 years
The course covers the following:
Vital Signs – breathing, level of consciousness, temperature, colour
Incident Management – Primary Survey – a systematic approach to managing first aid incidents
Airway Management – causes and treatment of unconscious collapse. Managing a seizure.
Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR)
Safe Use of an Automated External Defibrillator (AED)
Breathing Problems – choking
Circulation Problems – controlling external bleeding and treatment for shock
Minor Injuries – small cuts, grazes and bruises, minor burns and scalds, small splinters
Treatment of fractures and joint injuries, spinal and chest injuries
Illnesses – Asthma, Seizures, Diabetes, Anaphylactic Shock
Burns & poisoning
Safe best practice – minimise the risk of infection
Awareness of current regulations