Part time HSE First Aid at Work
Vocational qualification
In Doncaster
Description
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Type
Vocational qualification
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Location
Doncaster
This course is designed to encourage students to develop competence in a wide range of first aid skills which could be used in the workplace.
Facilities
Location
Start date
Start date
About this course
All learners will need to complete an application and interview prior to enrolling.
Anyone requiring this qualification in various setting/roles
Reviews
Course programme
HSE First Aid at Work
Start/End Date
Day
Course Code
Start Time
End Time
Location
Fee
Benefit A
Benefit B
14/09/09 -
25/09/09
TBC
C345/M091
09:30
16:30
Off Site
£173.50
£173.50
£173.50
08/10/09 -
20/10/09
TBC
C345/M101
09:30
16:30
Off Site
£173.50
£173.50
£173.50
11/01/10 -
22/01/10
TBC
C345/M011
09:30
16:30
Off Site
£173.50
£173.50
£173.50
14/03/10 -
26/03/10
TBC
C345/M031
09:30
16:30
Off site
£173.50
£173.50
£173.50
09/05/10 -
21/05/10
TBC
C345/M051
09:30
16:30
Off Site
£173.50
£173.50
£173.50
13/07/10 -
24/07/10
TBC
C345/M071
09:30
16:30
Off Site
£173.50
£173.50
£173.50
Course description
This course is designed to encourage students to develop competence in a wide range of first aid skills which could be used in the workplace.
Course Structure
This course is issued in accordance with Health and Safety Regulations, 1981. This Certificate is recognised in a workplace, and the certificate gained lasts for 3 years.
The course is run either at the Hub or the High Melton sites of Doncaster College. It is a course that is run on 'demand' so therefore this is a flexible course, and can be started at any time throughout the academic year. There are a total of 24 hours study needed to complete this course which are offered in the following structure:
- 4 full days per week OR
- 2 days per week for 2 weeks OR
- 1 day per week for 4 weeks
Students will be encouraged to work in an investigative manner to help build their confidence to respond appropriately in a variety of situations.
There will be opportunities for students to practice the application of first aid techniques in a classroom situation. They are given underpinning knowledge and an exam to ensure competence.
Topics covered will include:
- Principles and practice of first aid
- Duties of a first aider
- Resuscitation
- Care of unconscious casualty
- Unconsciousness - FISHSHAPED
- Shock
- Bleeding
- Burns and scalds
- Fractures
- Minor illness
Course Entry requirements
All learners will need to complete an application and interview prior to enrolling.
Anyone requiring this qualification in various setting/roles
Course Career Prospects
- This First Aid qualification can enhance job prospects. A first aid certificate may be required for some job roles such as care worker.
- If you are unsure about your career progression please contact the Careers Team.
Part time HSE First Aid at Work