Duration: One day
This HSE nationally recognised Emergency First Aid at Work qualification consists of at least 6 hours classroom and practical exercise time and prepares you to offer first aid to someone who is injured or becomes ill whilst in an urban work setting.
The course meets the requirements of those working in most offices, shops and other low risk environments and is always tailored to individual needs.
The course can also be appropriate for anyone who would like a short course covering the core first aid skills and would like a first aid qualification.
Successful candidates are awarded the Level 2 Emergency First Aid at Work Qualification which is valid for 3 years. No previous experience is required to take part in this course.
What’s covered on the course?
- The role of the first aider
- Special considerations for the first aider
- Vital Signs
- Incident Procedure – The Primary and Secondary Survey
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
- Practical use of a defibrillator / AED
- Record keeping and first aid kit advice
We also look at how to recognise and deal with:
- Collapse
- Seizures
- Choking
- Bleeding
- Shock
- Minor Injuries
Assessment
Candidates are assessed by FAIB Approved trainer continuously throughout the course
Certification
FAIB and FOFATO approved qualification as required under the Health & Safety (First Aid) Regulations 1981 (And in accordance with current first aid practice) Valid for three years with annual refresher advised
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