The Emergency First Aid course will include sessions on:
• Aims and principles of first aid
• What to do in an emergency
• Management of the unconscious casualty
• Assessment and treatment of a casualty who is wounded or bleeding
• Dealing with seizures
• Choking (Adult)
• Resuscitation (Adult CPR)
• Shock
• Health & Safety (First Aid) Regulations
On completion of the Emergency First Aid course candidates will understand:
• Principles of First Aid
• The action to be taken in the event of an emergency
• The correct method of basic life support
• AED (Use of an AED, chain of survival)
Assessment
Delegates will be assessed via continuous trainer observation and written assessments.
On successful completion of the course and assessments, the delegate will receive their First Aid at Work Certificate. This is valid for three years.