Categories: First Aid - Emergency & Appointed Person ,  First Aid Training

First Aid - Appointed Person

One day course
This first aid course is suitable for organisations where a qualified first aider is not required, but where there must be an “appointed person” to satisfy the needs of the Health & Safety (First Aid) Regulations 1981. It is also appropriate for people who wish to gain an understanding of First Aid emergency Procedures. There is no exam and a certificate is issued to delegates on completion. It is recommended that this be renewed every three years.

Syllabus:
- Aims and Principles of First Aid
- Assessment of Incidents/Casualties
- Unconsciousness
- Recovery Position (including practice)
- Bleeding and Shock
- First Aid Boxes and Accident Reporting
- Subjects Relevant to Workplace

Delegate Prerequisites
Candidates must not suffer from any condition that could restrict their ability to undertake practical work, which will be an essential element of the course. Suitable clothing should be worn - trousers or jeans recommended.