HSE FIRST AID AT WORK (QUALIFYING)

This course provides comprehensive training together with reviews of actual events, which enables first aid to be administered to a casualty within the workplace. Each candidate’s competency will be assessed in accordance with the Health & Safety Executive’s guidelines.

■ Principles and priorities of first aid
■ Casualty assessment
■ Practical resuscitation
■ Treatment of an unconscious casualty
■ Wounds, bleeding & shock
■ Heart attacks
■ Burns & scalds
■ Fracture management
■ Accident reporting
■ First aid kits
■ Written & practical assessments

EMERGENCY FIRST AID AT WORK

It incorporates the Appointed Persons requirements for first aid at work. The course gives ample opportunity for skills practice in areas such as resuscitation, choking, recovery position, wounds and bleeding.
■ Principles and priorities of first aid
■ Casualty assessment
■ Burns and scalds
■ Accident reporting
■ First aid kits
■ Adult resuscitation and management of unconsciousness including seizures.