Qualification Overview:
This course is designed for anyone wanting to become an accredited first aider or appointed person. This qualification provides learners with skills and knowledge to deal with first aid situations in low risk work environments
Learning Outcomes:
- Understand the role and responsibilities of a first aider
- Be able to assess an incident Be able to conduct a secondary survey
- Be able to manage an unresponsive casualty who is breathing normally
- Be able to manage an unresponsive casualty who is not breathing normally
- Be able to recognise and assist a casualty who is choking
- Be able to manage a casualty with external bleeding
- Be able to administer first aid to a casualty with injuries to bones, muscles and joints
- Be able to manage a casualty with a minor in jury
- Be able to administer First Aid to a casualty with burns and scalds
- Be able to administer First Aid to a casualty with an eye injury
- Be able to administer First Aid to a casualty with anaphylaxis
Suitable For: Persons who wish to gain basic understanding of First Aid
Course Duration: 6 Hours
Exam: Multiple choice questions and task controlled assessment
Max No. of Learners: 12
Certification:
- Successful learners receive a National Qualification Certificate and Personnel ID card.
- Accredited by Association of First Aiders (AOFA)
- Valid for 3 years, annual refresher strongly recommended.