Course Content:
Day 1 – Unit 1 – Emergency First Aid in the Workplace
- Roles and responsibilities of First Aider
- Incident and Casualty Assessment
- CPR & AED
- Unconscious casualty breathing normally -Recovery Position
- Management of a seizure
- Choking casualty
- Shock
- External Bleeding
- Minor injuries
- Written Assessments – Multiple choice
- Issue any homework reading
Day 2 – Unit 2 – Management of Illness and Injury in the Workplace
- Poisons
- Asthma
- Anaphylaxis
- Chest Injuries
- Angina & Heart Attack
- Stroke “Brain Attack”
- Fractures/Dislocations/Sprains & Strains
- Spinal Injuries
- Head Injuries (Concussion, Compression, Fracture Skull)
- Epilepsy
- Diabetes
- Secondary survey
- Eye Injuries
- Burns and Scalds
- Written Assessments – Multiple choice
How Long?
2 Days 9.00- 4.00 – 12 Hours
Qualification:
On completion of a written & practical assessment you will receive
QA Level 3 Award in First Aid at Work 2 Credits (RQF) – Certificate valid for 3 years.
Certificate valid for 3 years
