A full Health and
Safety Executive (HSE) approved First Aid at Work course
In accordance with the Health and Safety (First Aid) Regulations
1981.
Once qualified, holders of this First Aid at Work certificate can
be used as First Aiders in the workplace in accordance with the
Health and Safety at Work Act 1974. This course can be adapted to
suit a particular audience, for example, Health Club or Mechanical
Services operators. The First Aid at Work course is run over four
days and includes both theory and practical sessions. By arrangement
the course can be run on non-consecutive days.
The First Aid at Work Syllabus Includes:
| First Aid Priorities |
Burns and Scalds |
| Managing Incidents |
Heart Attacks |
| Basic Life Support |
Eye Injuries |
| Examination of a Casualty |
Dressings |
| Unconsciousness |
Regulations |
| Control of Bleeding |
Recording and Reporting |
| Fractures |
First Aid Kits |
| Common Illnesses |
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Students are independently examined on the final afternoon of the
course. Upon successful completion certification is valid for three
years.
First Aid at Work Refresher Course
Before expiry a re-qualification course will need to be undertaken.
We provide ample written notice to employers, informing them of
when an employee's certification is due for renewal. This course
takes place over two days.
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