First Aid at Work (HSE Accredited)
Training
In Cardiff Bay
Description
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Type
Training
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Location
Cardiff bay (Wales)
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Duration
3 Days
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Course programme
This course is approved by the Health & Safety Executive (HSE), which proves that we train to the highest possible standards. It is ideal for individuals as well as organisations that require qualified first aiders in the work-place. It teaches candidates the core skills required to enable them to work efficiently and effectively as the companies designated First Aider.
On completion of training, successful candidates should be able to:
• Understand the role of the first aider including reference to the use of available equipment and the need for recording
incidents and actions
• Understand the importance of basic hygiene in first-aid procedures
• Assess the situation and circumstances in order to act safely, promptly and effectively in an emergency
• Administer first aid to a casualty who is unconscious and/or in seizure
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• Administer first aid to a casualty who is wounded or bleeding and/or in shock
• Administer first aid to a casualty who is choking
• Provide appropriate first aid for minor injuries.
• Recognising the presence of major illness and applying general first aid principles in its management.
• In addition, candidates should be able to demonstrate the correct first-aid management of
• Soft tissue injuries
• Injuries to bones including suspected spinal injuries
• Chest injuries
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• Eye injuries including how to irrigate an eye
Burns and scalds Administer cardiopulmonary resuscitation
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Sudden poisoning and anaphylactic shock.Additional information
First Aid at Work (HSE Accredited)