First Aid at Work – Four Day (HSE Approved Course)
- Course covers practical skills for workplace first-aiders.
- Delegates gain confidence to handle first aid emergencies.
- Aimed at nominated workplace first-aiders or those new to first aid.
- HSE approved certificate valid for three years upon completion.
- Legally compliant with Health and Safety (First Aid) Regulations.
Overview
This 4-day course equips workplace first-aiders with practical skills to handle emergencies confidently. Topics covered include first aid kit usage, fractures, seizures, resuscitation, and more. Successful completion results in an HSE-approved certificate valid for three years, meeting Health and Safety Regulations. The course aims to provide a comprehensive introduction to first aid for nominated first-aiders or individuals seeking essential knowledge in this area.
Who should attend
First-aiders
Course Content
Course duration: 4 Days
Overview
This course is designed to cover the practical skills needed by a first-aider in the modern workplace. The course will give delegates the confidence and knowledge to deal with first aid emergencies. The course is aimed at your nominated workplace first-aiders or anyone wanting a comprehensive introduction to first aid.
Course Agenda
Accidents and illness
Poisoning
Using a first aid kit
Fractures
Simple record keeping
Seizures
Treatment of an unconscious casualty
Asthma
Severe allergic reaction
Heart attacks
Eye injuries
Resuscitation
Low blood sugar
Shock
Fainting
Choking
Bleeding
Burns and scalds
Certification
After completing a final assessment, successful candidates receive an HSE approved certificate valid for three years.
This course is legally compliant with the current Health and Safety (First Aid) Regulations. Upon successful completion of this four day course, first aiders receive certification to allow them to practise for three years after which a re-qualification course becomes necessary.
