First Aid at Work Refresher
Back to Courses PageCourse entry requirement: valid First Aid at Work certificate
Course programme outline:
- Introduction and Examination Procedure
- Recover position
- Misc conditions
- Transportation & handling casualties
- Introduction and examination procedure
- Disorders of the heart
- Resuscitation, including disorders of the airway
- Poisoning
- Bone joint and muscle injury
- Eye injuries
- Heart Attack
- Burns and Scalds
- Disorders of unconsciousness & casualty management
- First Aid boxes and record keeping
- Shock
- Asphyxia
- Airway
Course purpose: At the end of the course the delegates will be able to:-
- Recognise the responsibility of employers and employees for health and safety at work
- Recognise and manage a range of incidents
- Recognise the priorities of ABC in life support
- Identify the reference sources for First Aid at Work guidance
- Perform several life-saving techniques including resuscitation
- Recognise and use the items contained in a First Aid Kit
- Recognise the appropriate recovery position for dealing with specific conditions
- Identify potential poisons in your work place
- Recognise and treat shock
- Assess wounds for severity and control bleeding using direct pressure
- All courses are certified on successful assessment at completion of programme