The First Aid at Work course is designed for people who want to receive thorough first aid training. It is more suited to those working in high-risk environments, such as building sites, construction zones and warehouses.
This course covers a wide range of First Aid emergencies, enabling all participants to deal with an emergency with confidence in a prompt, safe and effective way. The course will give the participants a qualification to the highest level of First Aid, meeting the statutory requirements of the Health and Safety (First Aid) Regulations 1981.
During the course candidates will cover at the following subject areas:
- Legalities, responsibilities, and reporting
- Dealing with an unresponsive casualty
- Assessment of the situation
- Shock (including Anaphylaxis)
- Resuscitation
- Fractures and spinal injuries
- Head injuries
- Chest injuries
- Control of bleeding
- Heart attacks
- Eye injuries
- Sprains
- Epilepsy
- Choking
- Poisoning
- Burns
- Asthma
- Bandaging
- Shock
- Strains
- Diabetes
On successful completion of the course candidates will be issued First Aid at Work certificate which is valid for 3 years. It is highly recommended that candidates sit an annual refresher course. After 3 years candidates must attend a 2-day requalification course should they wish to carry on practicing in first aid.
Are There Any Entry Requirements?
There are no entry requirements to be able to undertake the First Aid at Work course.
What If I Have Learning Difficulties?
Not a problem.
Just let one of our advisors know when you are booking the course and arrangements will be made to ensure you are able to successfully complete the training.
How Long Is The Course?
3 Days.
Where Will The Course Take Place?
The course will be held at our training centre in Pyle, Bridgend, South Wales or from your premise (where suitable facilities are available).
For information on how to find us please click here.
How Do I Book A Course?
Contact us by phone or email where one of our advisors will be able to answer any queries you may have and book a course specific to your needs / requirements.
Phone: 01656 858997
E-mail: reception@davemtraining.co.uk
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