Emergency First Aid at Work

Course Info

Course Duration: 1 Day
Attendees: 1-12
Pre-requisites: None

Intended For

Anyone that works in a low risk environment where there are minimal hazards or where your risk assessment identifies this course to be the most appropriate.

Certification

FAIB/FOFATO Certified

Refresher Period

3 Yearly

Recommended Progression

3 Day First Aid at Work Qualification

Course Aims

Enable the emergency first aider to render the initial help necessary to give a casualty treatment for sudden injury or illness, until more professional help arrives.

Course Summary

• Understand the role of the first-aider, including reference to: –
• The importance of preventing cross-infection
• The need for recording incidents and actions
• Use of available equipment
• Assess the situation and circumstances in order to act safely, promptly and effectively in an emergency
• Administer first aid to a casualty who is unconscious (including seizure)
• Administer cardiopulmonary resuscitation and use of an automated external defibrillator
• Administer first aid to a casualty who is choking
• Administer first aid to a casualty who is wounded and bleeding
• Administer first aid to a casualty who is suffering from shock
• Provide appropriate first aid for minor injuries (including small cuts, grazes and bruises, minor burns and scalds, small splinters).
  
  

Available Dates

1. Fri, 24th Nov 2023 at 8:30am
   Duration 1 Day

Location

10 Caputhall Road, Deans Industrial Estate, Livingston, EH54 8AS