Categories: First Aid at Work - Qualified First Aider ,  First Aid Training

First Aid Refresher (HSE Approved)

First Aid provision in the workplace saves lives, it can help employers reduce costs from injury and it is a legal obligation of every single employer to make sure that their employees receive the right First Aid care in the workplace.

Course Aim:
For First Aiders to re-qualify prior to their certificate expiring.

Duration:
2 Days.

Target Group:
Certified First Aiders approaching the end of the 3 year certificate. This course meets the statutory requirements of the Health & Safety Executive.

Course Content:
The contains elements listed below along with written and practical assessments.
• Priorities of first aid
• Introduction to the body
• Resuscitation
• Shock
• Heart conditions
• Burns & scalds
• Wounds & bleeding
• Eye injuries
• Sudden illness
• Unconsciousness
• Fractures
• Poisons
• Epilepsy
• Effects of heat & cold
• Record keeping
• First aid boxes
• Delegation in emergencies
• Communication skills
• Course review and evaluation