Basic First Aid

Short course

Blended learning in Truro

£ 25 + VAT

Description

  • Type

    Short course

  • Methodology

    Blended

  • Location

    Truro

Candidates will be able to recognise and understand the signs and symptoms and be able to confidently assist in the collection of information from the casualty to enable them to perform First Aid until professional help arrives. Suitable for: Those who either have little or no experience in First Aid or those who have previously completed the four day First Aid course but need refreshing.

Facilities

Location

Start date

Truro (Cornwall)
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Agos Acres, Greenbottom, TR4 8GF

Start date

On request

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Course programme

Introduction

Throughout the course candidates are encouraged to be interactive with other candidates. This can give candidates a broader knowledge of different types of emergency situations and how to be confident in being a First Aider.
Candidates are assessed throughout the course and take part in practical hands on exercises.

Candidates will complete training on contents as set out below.

Course Content

  • The Task of the First Aider
  • Incident Management and Priorities
  • Initial Assessment
  • Disorders of the Heart
  • Obstructions of the Airway and Choking
  • Recognition and Treatment of Shock and Bleeding
  • Unconsciousness
  • Diabetes
  • Injuries to Bones and Pelvis
  • Artificial Ventilation and CPR on an Adult
  • Hypothermia
  • Recovery Position
  • Burns
  • Symptoms, Recognition and treatment of Strokes

Course Time
9:00am - 12:00nn or
1:00pm - 4:00pm

Basic First Aid

£ 25 + VAT