The WorkSafe First Aid at Work programme meets the requirements of the Health and Safety Executive for first aiders working in medium and high risk environments. The qualification will equip the first aider with skills to be able to confidently undertake emergency first aid if someone becomes ill or injured at work and provide effective care for a wide range of common workplace injuries and illnesses.  First Aid at Work training consists of 18 hours of instructor led tuition, delivered over a minimum of 3 days, with emphasis throughout on practical application of first aid skills.

Course Description

There are no entry requirements for this course.

Course content: 
-Introduction to First Aid
-Incident Management
-Casualty Management
-Resuscitation
-Bleeding
-Shock Management
-The Unconscious Casualty
-Major Illnesses
-Disorders of the Skeleton
-Duties of the First Aider
-Burns
-Poisons
-Eye Injuries
-Transportation

Equipment required:
-Note pad and pen