First Aid at Work

Target Audience(s)

First Aid from Academy TrainingThis course has been designed to meet the first aid training requirements of those who need a full, accredited First Aid at Work training certificate.

Accreditation
British Red Cross
Training Overview
Aim: 
  • To provide attendees with the confidence and knowledge to take responsibility for implementing first aid in the workplace.
Course Content: 
  • The role of the first aider
  • Contents of first aid kits (avoid cross infection)
  • Recording of incidents and accidents
  • Assessing the situation in an emergency
  • Administer first aid to a casualty who;
    • is unconscious (including seizures)
    • requires cardio pulmonary resuscitation (CPR)
    • is choking
    • is wounded or bleeding
    • is in shock
    • has minor conditions - to include: minor cuts, grazes and bruises, minor burns and scalds, small splinters
  • Administer first aid to a casualty with;
    • injuries to bones, muscles, joints including suspected spinal injury
    • sudden poisoning
    • burns and scalds
    • eye injuries
    • anaphylactic shock
  • Recognise the presence of major illness and provide appropriate first aid including heart attack*, stroke, epilepsy, asthma & diabetes (*aspirin administration)
Duration: 

Three days (21 hours)

General Information: 

n/a

Cost(s)
We offer excellent value and our costs include handouts, certificates and an evaluation report to prove the effectiveness of the training.