A one day course which can be tailored to meet the
needs of the work environment. This course is ideal for businesses needing
to qualify staff to the level of Appointed Persons to take responsibility
for a first aid emergency and the first aid box in accordance with the Health
and Safety (First Aid) Regulations. This course is also recommended for
those staff giving support to First Aiders in larger organisations. Continuous
assessment of participant's practical skills takes place throughout the
course.
Aims of the Course:
At the end of the course participants will be able
to:
Assess and prioritise a first aid incident.
Deal with an unconscious casualty.
Carry out resuscitation on an unconscious casualty.
Control bleeding and manage shock.
Be able to recognise and deal with a wide range
of common injuries until the arrival of medical care.
