First Aid at Work

• Qualsafe Level 3 Award in First Aid at Work
• Objectives To equip the First Aider with a wide range of skills and knowledge so that he/she can competently look after an injured or ill person until the arrival of a more qualified person including the use of an Automatic External Defibrillator (AED). Upon successful completion of this course, a Qualsafe approved First Aid at Work certificate will be awarded (valid for 3 years).
• Contents 
•          Each student must demonstrate that they are able to:
  • Assess the situation and circumstances in order to act safely, promptly and effectively with emergencies at work
  • Use available first aid equipment, including the contents of a first aid box.
  • Understand the duties of the first aider, employers and the legal framework
  • Maintain simple factual records on what they have done with regard to any treatment or management of an emergency
  • Recognise the importance of personal hygiene in first aid procedures.
  • • Free- How to use an AED

    They must also be able to deal with a casualty who:

    • Is unconscious (including seizures)
    • Is bleeding or wounded (including catastrophic bleeding )
    • Is suffering from shock (practical)
    • Is suffering from choking (practical)
    • Is suffering from an injury to bones, muscles or joints
    • Has sustained a head neck and spinal injury (practical)
    • Has been burned or scalded
    • Has an eye injury
    • Has been overcome by gas or fumes
    • May have been poisoned or exposed to a harmful substance

     

• Course Duration – 3 Days

To book this course call us on 01224 724008