Emergency First Aid at Work

Emergency First Aid at Work (HSE) Overview We are able to offer the new HSE approved Emergency First Aid at Work course. It is appropriate for nominated emergency first aiders, or anyone requiring a comprehensive one day first aid course. This course can be adapted to suit a particular audience and is ideal for lower risk businesses, in accordance with the Health and Safety (First Aid) Regulations. The course is run over one day and includes both theory and practical sessions, in a relaxed atmosphere, designed to boost a candidate's confidence. The Emergency First Aid at Work course replaced the First Aid Appointed Person course in October 2009. Outline of programme The Emergency First Aid at Work Syllabus Includes: Health and safety (first aid) regulation Managing an incident The priorities of first aid Treatment of an unconscious casualty Unconsciousness Resuscitation Shock Bleeding Common workplace injuries Qualification information: Designed for: All employees Course duration: 6 hours (1 day) Assessment method: Continuous Assessment by the trainer Upon successful completion certification is valid for three years* Cost: Our training courses are competitively priced and we guarantee to beat any equivalent training quote. Important information The training venue should be quiet and undisturbed. Staff should not be expected to be on duty Staff attending should remain for the entire length of the session * Upon successful completion of this one day course, first aiders receive certification to allow them to practice for three years after which a re-qualification course becomes necessary. It is strongly recommended by the HSE that you update your skills by taking an annual refresher.