Emergency First Aid at Work
The aim of this qualification is to enable candidates (working in a low-risk work environment) to be able to act as an ‘appointed person’ to take charge of the first aid arrangements, including looking after the equipment and facilities and calling the Emergency Medical Services when required. On completion, candidates will be able to deliver basic first aid to people in a range of emergency first aid situations.
This course is available as an open course or group booking.
Course Information
The aim of this qualification is to enable candidates (working in a low-risk work environment) to be able to act as an ‘appointed person’ to take charge of the first aid arrangements, including looking after the equipment and facilities and calling the Emergency Medical Services when required. On completion, candidates will be able to deliver basic first aid to people in a range of emergency first aid situations.
Information
Certification STA Certificate of Training (valid for 3 years)
Course Length 6 hours
Delivery Model Face-to-face delivery
Maximum Participants 12 (8 if using Training for Care's venue)
Course Content
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the roles and responsibilities of a first aider
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acting safely, promptly and effectively in an emergency
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managing an unresponsive casualty and the recovery position
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cardio pulmonary resuscitation (CPR)
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choking
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bleeding
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shock
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minor injuries
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safe use of an automated external defibrillator (AED)
Course Fee
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£640 for up to 8 participants
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£80 per additional participant up to a maximum of 12