First Aid at work - Worcester

Candidates successfully completing this course will be entitled to act as a first aider in the workplace gaining an Emergency First Aid at Work certificate. In addition to the subjects covered on a standard Emergency First Aid at Work course, it also includes Paediatric first aid training.

• The role of the first aider

• Importance of preventing cross infection.

• The need for recording incidents and actions

• Use of available equipment

• Assessing the situation & act safely in an emergency

• Administer Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation

• Safe use of an Automated External Defibrillator

• Administer first aid to a casualty who is: unconscious (including seizures) choking wounded or bleeding, suffering from shock

• Provide appropriate first aid for Minor Injuries (small cuts, grazes, bruises, minor burns, scalds & small splinters)