Level 2 Award in Emergency First Aid at Work
One Day Course
DESCRIPTION
Where an organisation’s risk assessment of First Aid needs identifies that there is a requirement for Emergency First Aid at Work practitioners, then this Award for Emergency First Aid at Work satisfies the requirements of the regulatory body for First Aid - the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) and HSENI (Northern Ireland).
All learners will have the skills and knowledge to provide the organisation with Emergency First Aider’s that can provide treatment to their casualties in a prompt, safe and effective manner.
DURATION
A minimum of six contact hours in the classroom, consisting of practical and theoretical activities, plus some pre-course activity could be required.
SYLLABUS
- First aid to a casualty who is unconscious and/or in seizure
- Cardiopilmonary resuscitation
- First aid to a casualty who is wounded or bleeding and/ or in shock
- First aid to a casualty who is choking
- Appropriate first aid for minor injuries
Assessment is ongoing by the instructor, along with a multiple choice question paper, and a three year qualification will be issued to those who satisfy the criteria. In addition, the HSE and HSENI strongly recommend that all students undergo an annual refresher programme of three hours.
Each successful delegate will receive a certificate,
NUMBERS
A maximum of 12 students can be accommodated on this course and all candidates must be a minimum of 16 years of age to qualify.
Cost is from £60 plus VAT per head (£72 inc VAT)
To book this module "in-house" for up to 12 staff please click here
Minimum 8 places for "in-house" training
To book places at a First Aid Training Event please click here
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(Equivalent to £40 plus VAT per head)
First Aid at Work 3 Day Course
It is a requirement of the Health & Safety law that employers provide a safe and healthy environment to work in. If your assessment of first aid needs highlights the need for qualified first aiders, then this level 3 qualification (level 6 in Scotland) will provide you with suitable, highly trained personnel.
This comprehensive three-day course covers a wide range of first aid emergencies, enabling all participants to deal with emergency situations with confidence in a prompt, safe and effective way. In addition, this course will include any protocol changes that may have arisen since their last training course.
This course will give the participants a qualification to the highest level of First Aid, meeting the statutory requirements of the Health and Safety (First Aid) Regulations 1981.
DURATION
A minimum of 16 hours spread over at least three days. Ideally, the course should be run over three consecutive days, but we have the flexibility to accommodate your specific needs if you so desire providing it is completed within 10 weeks of starting the course and the training sessions last for a minimum of two hours.
SYLLABUS
A range of subjects are covered including:-
Legalities, responsibilities and reporting Dealing with an unresponsive casualty Fractures and spinal injuries
Control of bleeding
Resuscitation Bandaging
Heart attacks Head injuries Chest injuries Asthma
Assessment of the situation
Shock (including Anaphylaxis) Choking
Eye injuries
Sprains and strains
Diabetes
Poisoning Burns
Epilepsy
Stroke
Summative practical assessment is ongoing by the instructor each day, along with a written assessment on each day.
NUMBERS
A maximum of 12 students are allowed and must be a minimum of 14 years of age and a certificate can be offered to all, subject to assessment.
CERTIFICATION
A three year Level 3 Award in First Aid at Work (Level 6 in Scotland) will be issued to the learner, subject to successful assessment. No external assessors are required.
A student cannot assume a responsibility in the workplace until they reach the age of 16, and then it is the employer’s responsibility to ensure that the student is suitable for that role.
The certificate will expire as dated on the certificate, irrespective of age.
Cost is from £180 plus VAT per head (£216 inc VAT)
To book this module "in-house" for up to 12 staff please click here
Minimum 8 places for "in-house" training
To book places at a First Aid Training Event please click here
SPECIAL OFFER:
PAY FOR 8 PLACES AT YOUR OWN PREMISES GET ANOTHER 4 PLACES FREE!
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