Emergency First Aid at Work

First Aid - Emergency
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Who should enrol
The Emergency first aid course is designed to give a basic working knowledge of first aid procedures. Ideally suited for "appointed persons" or those in a low risk environment. Chainsaw and machinery operatives are recommended to renew this certificate every year. This may be the vital link between the casualty and professional assistance.

Content Summary
CPR, choking and the recovery position.
Head and spinal injury, unconsciousness.
Bleeding and burns.
Injury and illness.
Hypothermia and heat injuries.
First aid kits.
Accident reporting.

Assessment
No formal assessment - practical testing throughout the course

Course Material
Lynher training workbook in conjunction with "First on Scene Training Ltd."

Duration
1 Day

Type
Classroom

Certificate
Lynher Training Certificate of Attendance

Validity
Currently valid for 3 years

Pre-requisites
None

More Info
First Aiders and `high risk` operatives are recommended to renew this certificate every year.

Trainees should wear casual clothing, ladies may prefer to wear trousers. Practical work involves simulations of the unconscious casualty.