Emergency First Aid at Work
This 6 hour course will help you meet your regulatory requirements if a risk assessment indicates that first aid training covering emergency protocols only,
is sufficient for your workplace. The course can be adapted to suit a particular audience and is ideal for lower risk businesses, in line with the Health and Safety UK (First Aid) regulations 198
INTRODUCTION
π The Definition of a First Aider
π The Aims of First Aid
π Rescuer Protection
π First Aid Kit
π Reporting Accidents
SAFETY & CASUALTY CARE
π SAFEβ’
π Life Cycleβ’
π Chain of Survival
BASIC LIFE SUPPORT (BLS)
π Primary Care & Recovery Position
π Adult Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
π Automated External Defibrillation (AED)
π Adult and Child Choking
π Types of Bleeding
π Bleeding Control
π Shock
πSeizures and Epilepsy
MINOR FIRST AID
π Small Cuts, Grazes and Β Bites
π Bruises
π Small Splinters
π Nosebleeds
π Burns and Scalds
Assessment
There is no final exam each learner is continuously assessed by the trainer / assessor during their training. It is then both the responsibility and decision of the trainer/assessor to determine if each learner has reached the level required to become a first aider within the work place.
Certification
Successful learners will be certified by The International Certification andΒ Course will run under the ODC lifesaving training centerΒ Training Academy (TICTA) which is valid for three years from course completion date.