Comprehensive First aid at Work
(3 day course)

Who will benefit from the course?

Nominated workplace first aiders, or anyone wanting a comprehensive introduction to first aid.

Summary of course content

This course includes:

• Accidents and illness
• Using a first aid kit
• Simple record keeping
• Treatment of an unconscious casualty
• Heart attacks and Resuscitation
• Shock, choking and bleeding
• Burns and scalds
• Poisoning
• Fractures
• Seizures and fainting
• Asthma and Severe allergic reaction

Benefits of attending

This course covers the practical skills needed by a first aider in the modern workplace. The course will give you the confidence and knowledge to deal with first aid emergencies.

After completing a final assessment successful candidates receive an HSE approved certificate valid for three years.

This course is legally compliant with the current Health and Safety (first aid) Regulations 1981. Upon successful completion of this three day course, first aiders receive certification to allow them to practise for three years after which a re-qualification course becomes necessary. It is strongly recommended that you update your skills by taking an annual refresher.