First Aid
Level 3 Emergency First Aid at Work (1 Day)
Meets Health & Safety (First Aid) Regulations 1981 requirements for low-risk workplaces, accepted nationwide as a recognised emergency first aid qualification.
Course price
Safe Haven Training
£132.00 inc. VAT
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- Duration
- 1 day (6 hours)
- Accreditation
- FAIB accredited
- Location
- Cannock, Coventry, Birkenhead, Swindon, Hemel Hempstead, Nottingham, Southampton, Doncaster, Liverpool, Warrington, Crewe, Ealing, Manchester, Birmingham, Gloucester, Norwich, Banbury, Barnsley, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Macclesfield, Derby, Redditch, Oxford, Dartford, Wandsworth, Ipswich, Folkestone, Derbyshire, York, Shrewsbury, Peterborough, Reading, Bedford, Southport, Willenhall, Leeds, Ellesmere Port, Stafford, Worcester, Sheffield, Northampton, Chingford London, Greenwich, Oldbury, Cambridge, Huddersfield, Darlington, Taunton, Cheltenham, Maidstone, Mansfield, Stoke-on-Trent, Bolton, Stoke on Trent, Blackburn, Droitwich, Tunbridge Wells, Chelmsford, Runcorn, Portsmouth, Bradford, Matlock, Leicester, Milton Keynes, Bristol, Rotherham, Surrey, Bicester, Leek, Telford, Tamworth, Blackpool, Chester, Exeter, Colchester, Warwick, Hull, Lincoln, Lichfield, Glasgow, Dunfermline, Cardiff, Middlesborough, Stevenage, Newport, Sunderland, Perth, Stirling, Swansea
- Provider
- Safe Haven Training
Course overview
Who this course is for
Ideal for appointed first aiders in low-risk workplaces such as offices, retail, schools and hospitality, as well as anyone who wants to gain essential emergency first aid skills.
Assessment
Assessment is through practical observation of first aid skills and multiple-choice questions (MCQs).
Before you attend
- No prior first aid knowledge required - Minimum age 14 years - Physically able to take part in practical first aid activities - Comfortable clothing recommended - A smartphone or tablet is needed to scan QR codes for the test
Certificate
On successful completion of the one-day course and assessments, delegates receive a recognised Emergency First Aid at Work certificate, valid for 3 years and accepted nationwide.
Modules
Emergency Response - First aider role and responsibilities: Understand the duties, scope and responsibilities of a workplace first aider, including legal considerations and reporting. - Scene assessment and safety: Assess an incident scene, identify hazards and make the area safe before providing first aid. - Contacting emergency services: Know when and how to call 999/112 and what key information to provide to get appropriate help quickly. - Primary survey (DR ABC): Use the DR ABC approach to check responsiveness, airway, breathing and circulation and prioritise treatment. CPR & AED - Adult CPR: Perform adult cardiopulmonary resuscitation in line with current guidelines. - Using an Automated External Defibrillator (AED): Operate an AED safely and effectively during a cardiac arrest in the workplace. - When to start and stop CPR: Recognise when CPR is required, when it should be continued and when it can be stopped. - Managing CPR difficulties: Identify and deal with common problems and complications encountered while performing CPR. Recovery Position - Placing a casualty in the recovery position: Place a breathing, unresponsive casualty into the recovery position safely. - Ongoing monitoring: Carry out regular checks on breathing and responsiveness while waiting for further help. Wound Care - Controlling bleeding: Control external bleeding using pressure and dressings to minimise blood loss. - Treating minor injuries: Provide first aid for minor cuts, grazes, bruises, burns, scalds and small splinters. - Bandaging skills: Apply simple bandages correctly to support and protect injured areas. Medical Emergencies & Choking - Heart attack and stroke: Recognise the signs and symptoms of heart attacks and strokes and give appropriate first aid while awaiting emergency help. - Seizures and other medical conditions: Respond safely to seizures and a range of common medical emergencies. - Managing choking: Identify partial and complete airway obstruction and apply the correct first aid procedures. Shock and Fainting - Recognising shock and fainting: Spot the main signs and symptoms of shock and fainting in adults. - Providing immediate support: Give appropriate first aid and reassurance to casualties experiencing shock or fainting episodes.
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