(Half Day Course)
Who Should Attend?
All People who have been trained in First Aid.
The person nominated should:
- Any person wanting Want to up Date First Aid skills and meet Health & Safety recommendations.
What are the Benefits of the Course?
- Peace of mind that staff are working in a safe environment.
- Improves the ability of staff / personnel to respond safely to an emergency situation.
- Decrease the risk of Litigation.
- Increases individuals skills and confidence
- Opportunity to network and share good practices.
- Meet requirements for Health & Safety
What will you learn?
The course will give candidates the knowledge and confidence to deal with a First Aid Emergency in the work place (or home). All candidates will gain practical skills in dealing with First aid (resuscitation and bandaging) and an opportunity to ask questions and discuss work incidents.
Course Content
- 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;
- Demonstrate how to administer first aid safely, promptly and effectively to a casualty who is unconscious and/or in seizure;
- Demonstrate how to administer cardiopulmonary resuscitation promptly and effectively;
- Demonstrate how to administer first aid safely, promptly and effectively to a casualty who is wounded or bleeding and/or in shock;
- Administer first aid safely, promptly and effectively to a casualty who is choking;
- Introduce any new information.
- Incident Practice.