Emergency First Aid At Work

£85 per person

Make sure you are able to respond confidently to a range of first aid incidents and emergencies. This First Aid at Work course will teach you the skills, knowledge to give emergency first aid in a low-risk work environment.

We strongly recommend that as many employees as possible take the 1 day Emergency First Aid at Work course due to different shift patterns on different weeks, in different departments, so you will always have cover no matter if day or night, restaurant/bar, housekeeping, maintenance or office. This is ideal for seasonal staff and smaller workplaces that present few health & safety risks and fewer than 100 employees.

This course will develop your knowledge of how to administer first aid to people in need.

• Learn the responsibilities of first aiders, including how to contact and talk to emergency services
• Identify emergency first aid situations, including how to deliver assistance
• Learn how to recognise, assess and administer first aid for a wide range of illnesses, incidents and injuries
• Find out about first aid legislation
• Cover skills such as minimising infection, establishing consciousness and how to treat various illnesses and injuries

In the course we cover:

• Health & Safety (First Aid) regulations
• Role & Responsibilities
• Assessing an incident
• Unconscious casualties
• Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR)
• Choking
• External Bleeding
• Shock, Seizures & Allergy reactions
• Minor Injuries
• First Aid equipment & kits
• Incident Reporting