First Aid at Work
Vocational qualification
In Derby
Description
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Type
Vocational qualification
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Location
Derby
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Duration
4 Days
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Course programme
First Aid at Work (FAW) - The Legal Requirement
Employers have an obligation under the Health and Safety (First Aid) Regulations 1981 and Approved Code of Practice (ACOP L74) to make adequate and appropriate First Aid Provision for their workforce. It is recommended that someone is able to undertake First Aid duties at all times when people are at work.
First Aid at Work Certificate (FAW) - HSE Recognised
This is a Health & Safety Executive recognised course which fully complies with Health & Safety (First Aid) Regulations 1981 and the Approved Code of Practice (ACOP) L74 guidelines for the qualification of workplace First Aide
First Aid at Work (FAW) - Course Information
Students will receive training in these First Aid at Work (FAW) competencies:
Aims and Rules of First Aid at Work (FAW)
Basic Life Support
Treatment of the unconscious casualty
Treatment of a casualty who is wounded, bleeding or shocked
Treatment of fractures, dislocations and soft tissue injuries
Treatment of burns, poisoning and eye injuries
Treatment of common major and minor illnesses
Prevention of cross-infection during First Aid at Work (FAW) procedures
Emergency transport of casualties
Legal aspects of First Aid at Work (FAW)
First Aid at Work (FAW) Course Certificate
After successful completion of the taught course and a final practical assessment, the student will be awarded the HSE recognised, First Aid at Work (FAW) Certificate which is valid for 3 years.
First Aid at Work (FAW) Course (4 Days)
A First Aid at Work (FAW) qualification will make a positive contribution to the safety of your workplace. After qualifying in First Aid at Work (FAW) you'll have the essential skills to handle any First Aid situation, from minor slips and trips to the most serious of incidents.
First Aid at Work