Our First Aid Courses
FIRST AID AT WORK - LEVEL 3
Level 3 First Aid at Work: 3-day course
It is a requirement of the Health & Safety law that employers provide a safe and healthy environment to work in. If your assessment of first aid needs, highlights the need for qualified first aiders, then this level 3 qualification (level 6 in Scotland) will provide you with suitable, highly trained personnel.
This comprehensive three-day course covers a wide range of first aid emergencies, enabling all participants to deal with emergency situations with confidence in a prompt, safe and effective way. In addition, this course will include any protocol changes that may have arisen since their last training course.
This course will give the participants a
qualification to the highest level of First Aid, meeting the statutory
requirements of the Health and Safety (First Aid) Regulations 1981.
Certification
This qualification lasts for 3 years. To renew the qualification, learners will need to sit the FAW Re-Qual course. However, it is recommended that during the 3-year period, the learners attend annual refresher courses.
Syllabus
A range of subjects are covered in:
| . | Legalities, Responsibilities, Reporting | . | Head Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|
| . | Heart Attacks | . | Poisoning |
| . | Dealing with an Unresponsive casualty | . | Sprains & Strains |
| . | Resuscitation | . | Stroke |
| . | Fractures & Spinal Injuries | . | Burns |
| . | Choking | . | Epilepsy |
| . | Control of bleeding | . | Bandaging |
| . | Chest Injuries | . | Eye Injuries |
| . | Assessing the situation | ||
| . | Diabetes | ||
| . | Shock - inc Anaphylaxis | ||
| . | Asthma |
EMERGENCY FIRST AID AT WORK - LEVEL 3
Level 3 Emergency First Aid at Work: 1-day course
Where an organisation’s risk assessment of First
Aid needs identifies that there is a requirement for Emergency First Aid at
Work practitioners, then this national Award in Emergency First Aid at Work
satisfies the requirements of the regulatory body for First Aid – the Health
and Safety Executive (HSE).
All
learners will have the skills and knowledge to provide the organisation with
Emergency First Aider’s that can provide treatment to their casualties in a
prompt, safe and effective manner.
Certification
Summative practical assessment is ongoing by the instructor each day, along with a written assessment on each day. A three year Level 3 Award in Emergency First Aid at Work (Level 6 in Scotland) will be issued to the learner, subject to successful assessment. No external assessors are required
Syllabus
A range of subjects are covered including:
| . | Responsibilities & Reporting | . | Rescuscitation |
|---|---|---|---|
| . | Assessing the situation | . | Anatomy |
| . | Unresponsive Casualty | . | Minor Injuries |
| . | Basic hygine in frist aid | . | Bleeding Control |
| . | Burns | . | Choking |
| . | Epilepsy | . | Shock |
Our Other First Aid Courses
· Level 3 – 2 day Paediatric First Aid
· Level 3 – 1 day Emergency Paediatric First Aid
· Level 2 – 1 day CPR & AED
· Level 3 – 1 day Oxygen Therapy Administration
· Level 3 – 1 day Immediate Management of Anaphylaxis
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