Emergency First Aid at Work (EFAW)

Description

Course Overview

The First Aid at Work course is suitable for nominated workplace first aiders and those wanting a comprehensive introduction to first aid.

The 3-day course will cover the practical skills needed for a first aider in the workplace and give them the confidence to deal with first aid emergencies.

Course Details

• Accreditation: Accredited / In-House
• Course Duration: 3 Days
• Validity: 3 Years
• Grant: Grant Unavailabile

Entry Requirements

• Learners must:.
• Have a good understanding of spoken and written English.

Course Content

• Candidates will be able to:.
• Assess and prioritise a first aid incident.
• Deal with an unconscious casualty.
• Carry out resuscitation (CPR).
• Control bleeding and manage shock.
• Deal with injuries to bones, muscles and joints.
• Deal with a casualty suffering burns and scalds.
• Manage eye injuries.
• Deal with casualties overcome by fumes of suffering from poisoning.
• Deal with a broad range of common injuries and illnesses until the arrival of medical care.
• Maintain first aid records.
• Use and maintain first aid kits.
• AED (Use of an AED, chain of survival, safety considerations).

Assessment

Three (3) Days – Classroom-based Options available

Learners must attend all 3 days (24 hours) and pass the end of course assessment to be eligible for certification.

Certification

Successful candidates will be issued with an First Aid at Work certificate (valid for 3 years).

Grant Information

CITB grants are not available for this course.

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