First Aid in the Workplace
The legal minimum requirement for each company or organisation is the appointment of a person to take control of basic First Aid needs. This appointed individual will be given responsibility for taking care of equipment, updating supplies and calling for the Emergency Services when required. In the absence of a first-aider, this appointed person must be available during working hours.
IT IS IMPORTANT TO REMEMBER THAT PARTICIPANTS WHO HAVE UNDERTAKEN THIS TRAINING CANNOT APPLY ANY FIRST AID TO A CASUALTY DIRECTLY.
PRICE
£25 + VAT
per person
Duration
6 hours, involving theory and practical methods of learning.
Course Content
- Responsibilities and Reporting
- Dealing with an unconscious Casualty
- Heart Attacks
- Shock
- Choking/Fractures/Burns
- Resuscitation
- Control of Bleeding
- Assessment of the situation
Certification
No formal assessment, however the trainer will assess each candidate, guidance and feedback will be offered throughout and certification is given based on the professional judgement of the trainer. Candidates will not be certified if they haven’t made the sufficient standard. This Certificate is valid for 3 years.
Numbers
A maximum of 16 students can be accommodated on this course and they must be 16 years old or above.
Location
The qualification can be delivered in your establishment subject to a pre-course assessment of the training venue. This is to assist with making the training more efficient and less travelling requirements for yourself for the course. We can also organise training venues and this would be added on to the overall cost for the training.