First Aid at Work (NI)

Short course

In Belfast City

£ 275 VAT exempt

Description

  • Type

    Short course

  • Level

    Beginner

  • Location

    Belfast city (Northern Ireland)

  • Duration

    3 Days

  • Start date

    Different dates available

This course is run in partnership with NDFA Training, who is a HSENI Approved Provider (131). This is the new HSENI Approved First Aid at Work (FAW) course which is suitable for anyone who has been nominated or has been volunteered to fulfil the statutory duty of care as laid down in accordance with the Health and Safety (First Aid) Regulations (NI) 1982. If the assessment of First Aid highlights the need for qualified First Aiders, then this course will provide suitable trained personnel.

This course covers a wide variety of medical topics enabling the participants to deal with emergency situations with confidence in a prompt safe and effective way.

Facilities

Location

Start date

Belfast City (County Antrim)
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St. Annes Square, 20 Talbot Street, BT1 2LD

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About this course


This course is suitable for anyone who has been nominated or has been volunteered to fulfil the statutory duty of care as laid down in accordance with the Health and Safety (First Aid) Regulations (NI) 1982.

There is practical and theory based assessments and continuous evaluation throughout. All those deemed to have reached the required standard will be issued with a recognised HSE (NI) certificate in First Aid at Work which is valid for three years. This will need to be renewed by attending a two day re-qualification before the three years have expired.

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Subjects

  • Training First Aid
  • First Aid
  • Action in an Emergency
  • Primary and Secondary Assessment
  • Managing Incidents
  • Causes of unconsciousness
  • Recovery Position
  • Heart Attack and Cardiac Arrests
  • Wounds and Bleeding
  • Fractures and Dislocations
  • Head Injuries
  • Accident reporting

Course programme

By the end of this course, each delegate will have a clear understanding of the following:

  • First Aid Priorities
  • Action in an Emergency
  • Managing Incidents
  • Primary and Secondary Assessment
  • Causes of unconsciousness
  • Recovery Position
  • Breathing Related Conditions
  • Heart Attack and Cardiac Arrests
  • Wounds and Bleeding
  • Fractures and Dislocations
  • Head Injuries
  • Burns and Scalds
  • Other Disorders
  • Accident Reporting
  • First Aid Provision

Additional information

A maximum of 12 can be accommodated on this course and must be aged 16 and above.

The HSE (NI) has strongly recommended that those attending this course attend annual refresher training lasting 2-3 hours.  This is not compulsory BUT IS RECOMMENDED by the HSENI.  The initial First Aid at Work is over three days or 18 hours and the re-qualification is over two days or 12 hours.

First Aid at Work (NI)

£ 275 VAT exempt