3 Day First Aid At Work

Candidates will receive training in a wide range of first aid skills including: The ability to act safely and effectively when an accident or emergency occurs The treatment and priorities of care for an unconscious patient The recognition of cardiac arrest and delivery of cardio-pulmonary resuscitation (CPR) The ability to safely and promptly treat a patient who is bleeding The ability to recognise and treat a patient in shock The keeping of simple records following an accident at work Students will also learn to provide care for patients who have: suffered a burn or scald injured bones, muscles or joints been poisoned by ingestion or inhalation of a substance or gas suffered an injury to the eye signs & symptoms of a major illness e.g. heart attack Assessment – This course has a formal assessment process which includes a written assessment of the learners first aid knowledge as well as practical assessments.