Emergency First Aid at Work

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Emergency First Aid at Work

City of Oxford College
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This intense, 1-day first aid training course at City of Oxford College is a condensed version of the full First Aid at Work qualification. You get essential skills, knowledge and training for delivering first aid for a wide range of incidents such as resuscitation, wounds and bleeding.

If you want to be an emergency first aid person in your workplace, or you work as a steward or a door supervisor and need first aid training, this could be the course for you.

You learn how to deal with a wide range of first-aid incidents and you study a range of subjects, including:

- legalities, responsibilities and reporting
- assessment of the situation
- dealing with an unresponsive casualty
- shock

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This intense, 1-day first aid training course at City of Oxford College is a condensed version of the full First Aid at Work qualification. You get essential skills, knowledge and training for delivering first aid for a wide range of incidents such as resuscitation, wounds and bleeding.

If you want to be an emergency first aid person in your workplace, or you work as a steward or a door supervisor and need first aid training, this could be the course for you.

You learn how to deal with a wide range of first-aid incidents and you study a range of subjects, including:

- legalities, responsibilities and reporting
- assessment of the situation
- dealing with an unresponsive casualty
- shock
- control of bleeding
- resuscitation
- bandaging
- heart attacks
- choking
- epilepsy


Teaching/learning methods:
We use interactive and varied teaching methods to give you the experience you need to feel confident in dealing with first aid incidents. The delivery includes practical scenarios, videos and group work.

Assessment methods:
You are assessed throughout the course on your ability to deal with the different types of incident we go through. There will also be a brief written test at the end of day.

On successful completion of the course, you will gain a qualification to the highest level of first aid which meets the statutory requirements of the Health and Safety (First Aid) Regulations 1981.

Subject to assessment all participants will be issued with a First Aid at Work certificate (and wallet card) approved by the Health and Safety Executive. This qualification is valid for three years and can be renewed by attending a suitable refresher course.

To do this course you need:

- a reasonable level of fitness
- to be at least 14 years old

No prior qualifications are required. Courses are restricted to 12 students. Students must be a minimum of 14 years of age.

On the day itself, all you need is a pen and a notepad.

Other courses in college

To gain an even deeper knowledge of first aid and to become a recognised first aider in the workplace, ask about the other first aid training courses we run in the college, such as Level 3 Award in First Aid at Work.

The course runs at our Blackbird Leys campus from 9am until 5pm on the dates below:

Monday 17 February 2014
Monday 10 March 2014
Friday 16 May 2014
Monday 16 June 2014
Monday 14 July 2014

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