Emergency First Aid at Work (1 Day)

About Course

Where an organisation’s risk assessment of First Aid needs identifies that there is a requirement for First Aid at Work practitioners, then this national Award in First Aid at Work satisfies the requirements of the regulatory body for First Aid – the Health and Safety Executive (HSE).

All learners will have the skills and knowledge to provide the organisation with Emergency First Aider’s that can provide treatment to their casualties in a prompt, safe and effective manner.

THIS COURSE IS A 3 DAY COURSE AND IS ONLY AVAILABLE IN A CLASSROOM SETTING / ON SITE. Please contact us to book.

Responsibilities and reporting
Assessment of the situation
Dealing with an unresponsive casualty
Basic hygiene in First Aid
Burns
Epilepsy
Resuscitation
Anatomy
Minor injuries
Bleeding control
Choking
Shock

Course Content

1. Understand the role and responsibilities of a first aider

Identify the role and responsibilities of a first aider
Identify how to minimise the risk of infection to self and others
Basic Knowledge
Identify the need for consent to provide first aid

2. Be able to assess an incident
2.1 Conduct a scene survey 2.2 Conduct a primary survey of a casualty 2.3 Summon appropriate assistance when necessary

3. Be able to provide first aid to an unresponsive casualty
3.1 Identify when to administer Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) 3.2 Demonstrate CPR using a manikin (including the use of an AED device) 3.3 Justify when to place a casualty into the recovery position 3.4 Demonstrate how to place a casualty into the recovery position 3.5 Identify how to administer first aid to a casualty who is experiencing a seizure

4. Be able to provide first aid to a casualty who is choking
4.1 Identify when choking is: - mild-severe 4.2 Demonstrate how to administer first aid to a casualty who is choking

5. Be able to provide first aid to a casualty with external bleeding
5.1 Identify the severity of external bleeding 5.2 Demonstrate control of external bleeding

6. Know how to provide first aid to a casualty who is in shock
6.1 Recognise a casualty who is suffering from shock 6.2 Identify how to administer first aid to a casualty who is suffering from shock

7. Know how to provide first aid to a casualty with minor injuries
7.1 Identify how to administer first aid to a casualty with: - small cuts - grazes - bruises - small splinters 7.2 Identify how to administer first aid to a casualty with minor burns and scalds

About Course

What Will You Learn?

Course Content

1. Understand the role and responsibilities of a first aider

Identify the role and responsibilities of a first aider

Identify how to minimise the risk of infection to self and others

Basic Knowledge

Identify the need for consent to provide first aid

2. Be able to assess an incident
2.1 Conduct a scene survey 2.2 Conduct a primary survey of a casualty 2.3 Summon appropriate assistance when necessary

Conduct a scene survey

Conduct a primary survey of a casualty

Summon appropriate assistance when necessary

Identify when to administer Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)

Demonstrate CPR using a manikin (including the use of an AED device)

Justify when to place a casualty into the recovery position

Demonstrate how to place a casualty into the recovery position

Identify how to administer first aid to a casualty who is experiencing a seizure

4. Be able to provide first aid to a casualty who is choking
4.1 Identify when choking is: - mild-severe 4.2 Demonstrate how to administer first aid to a casualty who is choking

Identify when choking is: – mild-severe

Demonstrate how to administer first aid to a casualty who is choking

5. Be able to provide first aid to a casualty with external bleeding
5.1 Identify the severity of external bleeding 5.2 Demonstrate control of external bleeding

Identify the severity of external bleeding

Demonstrate control of external bleeding

6. Know how to provide first aid to a casualty who is in shock
6.1 Recognise a casualty who is suffering from shock 6.2 Identify how to administer first aid to a casualty who is suffering from shock

Recognise a casualty who is suffering from shock

Identify how to administer first aid to a casualty who is suffering from shock

7. Know how to provide first aid to a casualty with minor injuries
7.1 Identify how to administer first aid to a casualty with: - small cuts - grazes - bruises - small splinters 7.2 Identify how to administer first aid to a casualty with minor burns and scalds

Identify how to administer first aid to a casualty with: – small cuts – grazes – bruises – small splinters

Identify how to administer first aid to a casualty with minor burns and scalds

About Course

What Will You Learn?

Course Content

1. Understand the role and responsibilities of a first aider

Identify the role and responsibilities of a first aider

Identify how to minimise the risk of infection to self and others

Basic Knowledge

Identify the need for consent to provide first aid

2. Be able to assess an incident 2.1 Conduct a scene survey 2.2 Conduct a primary survey of a casualty 2.3 Summon appropriate assistance when necessary

Conduct a scene survey

Conduct a primary survey of a casualty

Summon appropriate assistance when necessary

Identify when to administer Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)

Demonstrate CPR using a manikin (including the use of an AED device)

Justify when to place a casualty into the recovery position

Demonstrate how to place a casualty into the recovery position

Identify how to administer first aid to a casualty who is experiencing a seizure

4. Be able to provide first aid to a casualty who is choking 4.1 Identify when choking is: - mild-severe 4.2 Demonstrate how to administer first aid to a casualty who is choking

Identify when choking is: – mild-severe

Demonstrate how to administer first aid to a casualty who is choking

5. Be able to provide first aid to a casualty with external bleeding 5.1 Identify the severity of external bleeding 5.2 Demonstrate control of external bleeding

Identify the severity of external bleeding

Demonstrate control of external bleeding

6. Know how to provide first aid to a casualty who is in shock 6.1 Recognise a casualty who is suffering from shock 6.2 Identify how to administer first aid to a casualty who is suffering from shock

Recognise a casualty who is suffering from shock

Identify how to administer first aid to a casualty who is suffering from shock

7. Know how to provide first aid to a casualty with minor injuries 7.1 Identify how to administer first aid to a casualty with: - small cuts - grazes - bruises - small splinters 7.2 Identify how to administer first aid to a casualty with minor burns and scalds

Identify how to administer first aid to a casualty with: – small cuts – grazes – bruises – small splinters

Identify how to administer first aid to a casualty with minor burns and scalds

2. Be able to assess an incident
2.1 Conduct a scene survey 2.2 Conduct a primary survey of a casualty 2.3 Summon appropriate assistance when necessary

4. Be able to provide first aid to a casualty who is choking
4.1 Identify when choking is: - mild-severe 4.2 Demonstrate how to administer first aid to a casualty who is choking

5. Be able to provide first aid to a casualty with external bleeding
5.1 Identify the severity of external bleeding 5.2 Demonstrate control of external bleeding

6. Know how to provide first aid to a casualty who is in shock
6.1 Recognise a casualty who is suffering from shock 6.2 Identify how to administer first aid to a casualty who is suffering from shock

7. Know how to provide first aid to a casualty with minor injuries
7.1 Identify how to administer first aid to a casualty with: - small cuts - grazes - bruises - small splinters 7.2 Identify how to administer first aid to a casualty with minor burns and scalds