Course objectives
To provide delegates with essential first aid knowledge as
outlined by the HSE, which will enable them to deal with accidents and
incidents within the workplace until expert help arrives.
Who should attend
Anyone responsible for first aid on site or those who wish to
have a first aid qualification.
Teaching methods
Tutorials, practical demonstrations, continuous assessment and
a final practical assessment.
Certificate on completion
Valid for three years |
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Course includes
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Priorities of first aid
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Duties of a first aider
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Action in a emergency
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Basic Life Support – CPR
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Dealing with an unconscious casualty
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Treatment for wounds and bleeding
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Fractures, dislocations, soft tissue injuries
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Treatment for burns and scalds
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Treatment for shock
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Miscellaneous conditions
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Dressings and bandages
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First aid equipment
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Record keeping
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