First Aid Courses
First Aid At Work
A three-day qualification delivering the highest level of workplace first aid training, meeting statutory requirements under Health and Safety legislation and equipping your designated first aiders with the skills to respond to any emergency.
Duration
18 Hours
18 hour course spread across 3 days covering first aid at work
Format
In Person
Face-to-face classroom training
Location
Onsite
At our training facility or your organisation
Certificate
Valid for 3 years
CTC certified
How the course runs
Day 1 - Foundations & core response
- Legal responsibilities and reporting
- situational assessment
- Dealing with an unresponsive casualty
- CPR & AED awareness
- Choking & basic airway management
Day 2 - Injuries & medical emergencies
- Bleeding control and shock
- Burns and scalds
- Fractures & spinal injuries
- Head and chest injuries
- Sprains, strains & bandaging
Day 3 - Conditions, assessment & certification
- Heart attack, stroke and epilepsy
- Asthma, diabetes and anaphylaxis
- Eye injuries & poisoning
- Written assessment (unit 2)
- Final practical sign off
What you'll learn
✓ Legalities, responsibilities & reporting
✓ Assessment of the situation
✓ Dealing with an unresponsive casualty
✓ Resuscitation (CPR) and AED awareness
✓ Control of bleeding
✓ Burns and scalds
✓ Heart attacks
✓ Shock, including anaphylaxis
✓ Head injuries
✓ Fractures and spinal injuries
✓ Chest injuries
✓ Stroke
✓ Choking
✓ Sprains and strains
✓ Eye injuries
✓ Poisoning
✓ Asthma
✓ Epilepsy
✓ Diabetes
✓ bandaging techniques
Before you arrive
Wear comfortable clothing and suitable footwear, you'll be taking part in practical exercises which may require lying and kneeling down on the floor throughout the day.
Certificate
CTC Certified for 3 years
Assessed through practical demonstrations and knowledge checks throughout the course. Successful completion earns a certificate valid for 3 years, and the training can be recorded as part of your SSSC Continuous Professional Learning (CPL). Renew through further training when your certificate expires.
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