Summary
This qualification is designed for individuals who wish to act as an emergency first aider in their workplace. Upon successful completion of this qualification, candidates will be equipped with the essential skills needed to give safe, prompt and effective first aid in emergency situations.
What's more, as a regulated qualification, employers can book this course for their employees and rest assured that they have fulfilled their legal responsibilities for providing quality first aid training, without having to undertake any lengthy due diligence checks.
Course Objectives
- The roles and responsibilities of an emergency first aider
- Assessing an incident
- Managing an unresponsive casualty
- CPR and defibrillation
- Recovery Position
- Choking
- Seizures
- Shock
- Wounds and bleeding
- Minor Injuries
- Cuts, grazes and bruises
- Minor burns and scalds
Teaching and Assessment
Practical assessments and Theory assessment (Multiple Choice Question Paper).
This is a highly interactive course taught through case studies and classroom discussion
Qualifications Gained
QA Level 3 Award in Emergency First Aid at Work.
Certification is valid for 3 years.