First Aid at Work (HSE Approved 3 days)

Overview

The First Aid at Work (statutory) course complies with the current Health and Safety (First Aid) Regulations 1981. Successful students receive certificates to show that they are qualified to be First Aiders in the workplace for the next three years.

Who Should Attend?

A person who is to be designated as a First Aider at work. All employers in the UK have a legal obligation to make First Aid provision for their employees under the First Aid Regulations 1981.

Benefits To You & Your Organisation

What they will learn

• The knowledge and confidence to deal with any First Aid emergency in the workplace

Course content

• Dealing with accidents and illness
• Using a First Aid kit
• Record keeping
• Resuscitation
• Treatment of an unconscious casualty
• Choking
• Treatment of a heart attack
• Control of bleeding
• Burns and scalds
• Poisoning
• Fractures
• Shock

All delegates on this course are provided with a travel first aid kit, comprehensive first aid manual and resuscitation faceshield worth over £13.00

Course Duration

• 3 days

Assessment

• Practical skills test + questioning

Certificate

• A HSE-approved certificate valid for three years, is issued on successful completion of assessment