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Duration
18 hours · 3 days
Certificate validity
3 years
Delivery format
On-site for your organisation
Price
From £1,080
Up to 12 people within 30 miles of PR9 8EX, Southport
Further locations: price on request
Organisation course prices are for up to 12 people, delivered at your premises within 30 miles of PR9 8EX, Southport. For locations beyond 30 miles, please enquire for a price.
Course overview
First Aid at Work is a three-day course with a minimum of 18 hours of teaching. It introduces a systematic method of first aid for managing casualties, balancing learning and practical work with realistic scenarios. Allan arranges delivery for your organisation.
Who the course is for
Organisations that need First Aid at Work training for statutory and workplace needs, delivered as a group rather than through a public booking.
What the course covers
The fundamental workings of the body, in particular the heart, lungs and airway
Recognising the difference between healthy, ill and injured
Recording baseline measurements of vital body functions
A system to cope with incidents as safely as possible
Emergency care including vital signs, airway, unconscious casualties, choking, bleeding, breathing and circulation, CPR and AED practical training
Heat and cold stress, and hot and cold injuries
Recording accidents, first aid kits and the sick room
Illness including chest pain, stroke, asthma, epilepsy, diabetes and minor ailments
Injury including head, spine, chest, abdomen, pelvis, bones, soft tissue and eye
Rescue, transportation and communication
Practical learning
The course is a balance of learning and practical work, intermixed with scenarios of real situations.
Qualification or certification
Assessment is by observation of practical skills and oral questions, carried out by qualified assessors. The certificate is valid for 3 years and can be updated by the 12-hour First Aid at Work Requalification course before it expires.
Course information
Training is arranged for your organisation and delivered on-site, or at a location of your choice. There is no public booking or checkout for these courses.
Arrange this course for your organisation
Tell us a bit about your organisation and we will get back to you to discuss your requirements.
No fixed dates or public booking required — we arrange delivery around your group.