First Aid at Work Course
This comprehensive course covers all the requirements to comply with the Health & Safety (First Aid) regulations. All UK employers have a legal requirement to carry out a risk assessment and provide adequate first aid cover for their workplace and employees.
What you will learn?
This course delivers the principles and practice background allowing employees to give emergency first aid, possibly in life threatening situations and includes many illnesses and injuries that can occur in the workplace. All our courses fully meet both the UK and European Resuscitation Councils latest guidelines as per HSE requirements.
Course Content
- Assess the situation
- Priorities of first aid
- Primary survey
- Treatment of an unresponsive casualty
- Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) (adult)
- Chest pain (Angina/Heart attack)
- Choking (adult)
- Wounds and bleeding
- Shock
- Bone, muscle and spinal injuries
- Sprains and strains
- Chest injuries
- Anaphylactic shock
- Asthma
- Burns
- Head injuries
- Hypoglycaemia (low blood sugar)
- Seizures
- Poisoning
- Stroke
- Health and safety (first aid) regulations
- Introduction to Automated External Defibrillators (AEDs)
Assessment
Continuous assessment by the trainer. There is also a multi-choice question paper to confirm understanding. Successful delegates will receive a First Aid at Work certificate meeting HSE recommendations, valid for three years.
Course Duration
Three days (Eighteen contact hours). All sessions must be attended.
Cost
£190 per person
This includes a training manual, training resource pack and a resuscitation shield.
Minimum of four delegates per course.
We will be pleased to discuss terms for six or more delegates on any individual course.
The price shown is for on-site training.
It is strongly recommended first aiders should attend annual half day refresher training during the certification period.
Please contact us for further information and to discuss your individual requirements.
Testimonials
“Brilliant training course! I thoroughly enjoyed the tuition/content and feel more confident in basic first aid. Thank you” – Secondary School, Somerset
“Very informative and interesting, thank you”– Secondary School, Somerset
Testimonials
Emergency First Aid at Work
“Excellent course, very engaging and an obviously very skilled & knowledgeable trainer”
Paediatric First Aid
“I found out a few things extra that I’ve never been told before in a 1st Aid course – very good”
First Aid for Carers Course
“Very interesting course, the fact you are a paramedic made it more ‘real’”
“Excellent + Relevant knowledge- drawing on experiences”
“A fantastic day, thanks. A wide range of activities provided with a lively, engaging delivery”
Paediatric First Aid
“I enjoyed the practical scenarios as made everything ‘real’. Very informative”
First Aid for Carers Course
“Very interesting course, the fact you are a paramedic made it more ‘real’”
Emergency First Aid at Work
“Very fun and friendly presentation and teaching of the material”
Paediatric First Aid
“Really good practical scenarios. Very hands on. Excellent. Thank you”
First Aid for Carers Course
“Excellent + Relevant knowledge- drawing on experiences”
Emergency First Aid at Work
“A fantastic day, thanks. A wide range of activities provided with a lively, engaging delivery”
First Aid for Carers Course
“A fantastic day, thanks. A wide range of activities provided with a lively, engaging delivery”