4 Day First Aid at Work – HSE Approved Course
Description
It is a requirement of Health & Safety law that employers should provide a safe and healthy environment for their employees. If the risk assessment of First Aid requirements highlights the need for qualified First Aiders, then this course will provide you with suitable, trained and competent personnel.
This comprehensive four-day course covers a wide range of First Aid emergencies, enabling all participants to deal with emergency situations with confidence in a prompt, safe and effective way. Assured Safety Solutions Ltd will give the participants a qualification to the highest level of First Aid, meeting the statutory requirements of the Health and Safety (First Aid) Regulations 1981.
Duration
4 Days
Dates
1st September – 4th September 2008
Syllabus
A wide range of subjects is covered including: -
Legalities, responsibilities and reporting Assessment of the situation • Dealing with an unconscious casualty Resuscitation
Heart Attacks, Choking, Poisoning, Control of bleeding
Bandaging, Fractures, Burns, Head injuries
Eye injuries, Sprains, Strains, Shock
If your organisation has a specific area of training that is not included, or you require a more in depth session, then we can accommodate you.
Certification
Subject to assessment, all participants will be issued a First Aid at Work certificate (and a wallet card) approved by the Health and Safety Executive. This qualification is valid for 3 years which can be renewed by attending a suitable 2-Day re-qualification course.