1 DAY EMERGENCY FIRST AID AT WORK TRAINING

In the event of a life-threatening illness or injury, having a first-aid-trained workforce could be the difference between life and death. Our course will give you the skills and the confidence to provide emergency first aid, making for a safer workplace.

OBJECTIVES:

By the end of this course, delegates will be armed with the skills needed to give emergency first aid. They will also be able to assist a fully-qualified first aider in an emergency situation.

DURATION:

This one-day course is held by our highly trained and experienced tutors.

COURSE CONTENT:

• The role of the first aider
• Managing an emergency
• Communication and casualty care
• Bleeding (minor and severe)
• Burns
• Choking (adult)
• Defibrillator prompts and how to respond to them
• Health and safety (first aid) regulations
• Resuscitation (adult CPR)
• Seizures (adults)
• Shock
• Unresponsive casualties
• Defibrillator pad placement

CERTIFICATION AND ASSESSMENT:

At the end of the course, delegates will be assessed using a multiple-choice exam paper and a range of practical assessments – both of which have an 80% pass mark. Once they pass, delegates will be awarded a QST certificate which is valid for three years.