Emergency First Aid Course

Who is this course suitable for?

This is a one day course, it is suitable for all who wish to learn Basic First Aid and those who need a formal qualification, but the risk assessment shows that the full First Aid at Work certificate is not necessary. The course meets the requirements of the Health and Safety (First Aid) Regulations 1981.

What is the objective of the course?

The course content will be tailored to the needs of the workplace(s) involved but will always cover:

• First Aid Legislation

• Assessing incidents

• Dealing with unconscious casualties and Resuscitation

• Choking

• Asthma

• Bleeding

• Shock

• Diabetes

• Epilepsy

• Aftercare

• First Aid kits

• AED awareness

Assessment

There is no external assessment. Candidates will need to demonstrate competency to the course tutor during the course.

Numbers

The maximum number of candidates allowed is 12, It is difficult to run an effective course with less than 5 participants. If run at your premises; smaller numbers can be placed onto one of our open courses.

Certification

The certificate is valid for 3 years.