FIRST AID AT WORK Who should attend?      All those  who need their First Aid At Work Certificate.

This four day course will make participants aware of the risks they run on a daily basis and how, if an accident occurs, they can deal with the incident. All trainees are examined at the end of the course, and if successful, a certificate recognised by the Health and Safety Executive and valid for 3 years will be issued.
 
Re-testing for refresher courses has to be done before the current certificate expires.

Content

• Assessing situations & taking appropriate action, including informing the emergency services
• Clearing obstructed airways
• Controlling severe bleeding
• Recognising & treating shock
• Requirements of the First Aid Kit
• Reporting accident in the workplace
• Head injuries
• Major illnesses
• Burns scalds & poisons
• Strains sprains dislocation & fractures
• Recovery position