Level 3 Award in First Aid at Work (Re-qualification)

1 Day First Aid at Work (requalification) – suitable for:

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This 1 day first aid at Work requalification is a competency based course, which will train delegates in both theoretical and practical aspects of First Aid to the standards required by the Health & Safety (First Aid) Regulations 1981.

This 1 Day First Aid at Work (requalification) training course is recommended for all industry sectors were a nominated first aider(s) is required in the workplace. On completion of the course the delegates will be able to carry out their duties as the nominated first aider – this level 3 Award (RQF) qualification is valid for 3 years.

Duration:

This First Aid at Work course is delivered over a 12 hour period (Normally 6 hours e-learning and 1 day face to face training). 

Course aims:

This course provides essential training for all types of business in both high and low-risk sectors. This course provides a recognised qualification for the delegate as well as equipping them with vital first aid skills

Course content:

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This training module will provide delegates with the appropriate knowledge and skills needed to deal with a wide variety of emergency first aid situations in a confident manner. The course syllabus will the following topics:

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• Role and responsibilities of the first aider

• Incident and casualty assessment

• Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR)

• Safe use of an Automated External Defibrillator (AED)

• Unconscious casualty

• Management of a seizure

• Choking

• Shock

• Bleeding

• Minor injuries

• Accident report form

• Theory assessment 1 (multiple choice)

• Respiratory system

• Hypoxia

• Chest injuries

• Asthma and hyperventilation

• Circulatory system

• Wounds and Bleeding

• Eye injuries

• Fainting

• Fractures, dislocations, sprains and strains

• Head and spinal injuries

• Secondary survey

• Epilepsy and diabetes

• Theory assessment 2 (multiple choice)

• Course close and evaluation