Emergency First Aid Appointed Persons

Introduction
The course is ideal for smaller workplaces that present few health and safety risks where a nominated person is required to take charge in the event of illness or accident.
Fully qualified First Aiders in larger organisations can benefit from additional support from Appointed Persons. This is especially relevant where the workplace may consist of many floors or work is operated in shifts.

Course Content

• First Aid regulations
• Emergency scene appraisal
• Unconscious casualty
• Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation CPR
• Control of bleeding
• Choking management
• Recovery position
• Use and contents of your first aid kits

Suitability

A person who has been nominated to act as an appointed person and take charge if an injury or illness should occur.
This course outline can be adapted to meet the needs of an organisation, department or team. Details and prices are available on request.

Assessment

Delegates will receive a Certificate of attendance from City College, Coventry valid for 3 years. Issued on successful completion of the course

Duration

1 Day (9.30 -4.30)
Course notes and / or manuals are provided

Progression

• HSE First Aid at Work