Emergency First Aid at Work - (1 day)
Venue: at your Workplace
Enables a candidate to be able to act as an appointed person to take charge of the first aid arrangements, including looking after the equipment and facilities and calling the Emergency Medical Services when required.
At a glance
Location
At your workplace
Course length
1 day
Cost per person
Price on request
Prerequisites
Be 16 years of age or older
Validity of award
This qualification is valid for 3 years
Topics
- Understanding the importance of preventing cross-infection
- Understanding the need for recording incidents and actions
- Safe application and use of an AED (Automated External Defibrillator)
- Assessing the situation and circumstances in order to act safely, promptly and effectively in an emergency
- Administering first aid to a casualty who is unconscious, having a seizure, choking, wounded and bleeding or suffering from shock
- Administer cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR)
- Provide first aid care to a casualty for minor injuries including small cuts, grazes, bruises, minor burns, scalds and small splinters
Assessment
- Continual assessment by the tutor
- Complete a worksheet during the course
Additional information
There is an optional recommendation of attending a short First Aid Refresher annually. This course is held in a central Cardiff location.
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