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First Aid at Work
(initial course)

First Aid at Work
(initial course)

Duration:

3 days (18 hrs)

Format(s):

On-site or blended

Learners:

Maximum 12

Certification:

eCertificates, valid for 3 years

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Overview
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COURSE OVERVIEW

This course will give learners the knowledge, skills and confidence to look after an adult who suddenly becomes injured or unwell at work.

It enables people to be a First Aider at Work, in accordance with the Health and Safety (First Aid) Regulations 1981.

Where appropriate, the course will also cover the recognition and management of catastrophic bleeding, including the use of tourniquets and heamostatic dressings.

It is suitable for those who don't already hold an in-date First Aid at Work certificate. Those who are currently in-date (or whose certificate has recently expired) require the First Aid at Work Re-qualification course.

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TOPICS

Introduction:

• Roles and responsibilities
• Incident management
• Casualty assessment

Resuscitation:

• Unconscious casualty
• Shock
• Cardiac arrest - CPR and defibrillation
• Choking

Trauma:

• [Catastrophic bleeding]
• External bleeding
• Minor Injuries
• Limb and joint injuries
• Head injuries
• Neck and spine injuries
• Chest injuries
• Burns and scalds
• Eye injuries

Medical:

• Poisoning
• Anaphylaxis
• Heart Attack
• Stroke
• Seizures
• Asthma
• Diabetic emergencies

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CERTIFICATION

All our courses are assessed to nationally recognised standards and certificates are valid for 3 years.

Certification
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AVAILABLE FORMATS

This course can be delivered either:

• 3 days face-to-face at your venue, or
• eLearning + 2 days onsite

Formats
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WHY BOOK WITH US?

  • Practical and enjoyable training

  • Content tailored to your needs

  • Consistently outstanding feedback

  • Designed/delivered by experts

  • Friendly and responsive customer service

  • eCertificates, valid for 3 years

  • Fully insured, registered and accredited

  • 20% discount on your first course fee

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PRICING

Our pricing is based on the duration, format and number of learners on your course. If you're a new customer, we'll also give you a 20% discount on your first course fee.

Please use the form below to get a quote.

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