Health & Safety Executive
Locations: Rooksbridge.
Course Aim
To provide delegates with Comprehensive First Aid training in compliance with the Health and Safety Executive’s requirements for adequate first aid provision in the workplace and the Health & Safety (First Aid) Regulations 1981.
Course Objectives
By the end of the course the successful candidates will be able to demonstrate knowledge and understanding of:
- Resuscitation methods
- Causes and treatment for unconsciousness
- Control of bleeding
- Methods of bandaging and applying dressings
- Treatment for dislocations and fractures
- Treatment of shock
- Recognition of illness and conditions
- Treatment for burns
- Prevention and relief methods for asphyxia
- First aid equipment requirements
- Legal framework for first aid provision
- Personal hygiene in first aid
Certification & Assessment
Assessment
Through practical assessment by independent examiners
Certification
This course meets the requirements of the Health and Safety First Aid Regulations 1981First Aid at Work and is valid for three years.
Course Duration
4 days