First Aid at Work
Course overview
This course meets requirements to train First Aiders within the workplace for both low and high risk environments. Training is delivered in a practical way by experienced trainers who will ensure your training is enjoyable and relaxed.
We are approved training providers with the First Aid Industry Body (FAIB) and QNUK who are regulated by Ofqual.
What this means for you as an Employer …
You are covered under HSE Requirements* as there is no additional requirement for your organisation to check due diligence when you choose us as your training provider. In other words you can be assured that your employees receive training to required standards.
(*HSE: Selection of a competent first aid training organisation – Due diligence).
As part of our service, we inform you in advance when your qualification is due to expire to ensure you’re aware of when you need to book on your re-qualification training. This service is for both individuals and companies alike.
Attendance on the First Aid at Work Re-qualification course is required to maintain first aider status.
Training can be delivered on site with flexible times for Group bookings and open courses are available in Manchester, Stockport and Tameside
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Course content
On completion of training, successful candidates should be able to:
- Provide emergency first aid at work
- Understand the role of the first aider including reference to:
- (i) the importance of preventing cross–infection
- (ii) the need for recording incidents and actions
- (iii) use of available equipment Assess the situation and circumstances in order to act safely, promptly and effectively in an emergency Administer first aid to a casualty who is unconscious (including seizures)
- Administer cardiopulmonary resuscitation Administer first aid to a casualty who is choking
- Administer first aid to a casualty who is wounded and bleeding
- Administer first aid to a casualty who is suffering from shock
- Provide appropriate first aid for minor injuries
- Administer first aid to a casualty with: Injuries to bones, muscles and joints,
- including suspected spinal injuries
- chest injuries
- Burns and scalds Eye injuries
- Sudden poisoning Anaphylactic shock
- Recognise the presence of major illness and provide appropriate first aid
Course duration
3 days
Assessment
Practical assessments
Certification
Certificate – Valid for 3 years
Further information
Mouth shields are provided for each delegate
Do you have questions? Call us for advice on 0161 672 7250
Contact Us
Registered office:
Pulse Training Partnership Limited
87 Windermere Avenue
Denton
Tameside,
M34 2FJ
Registered in England
Company No: 8127581.
VAT No: GB 229 8609 70