First Aid at Work (3-days)Suzanne Chapman2020-06-08T18:08:01+00:00
First Aid At Work
Level 3
First Aid at Work Level 3 (3 Days)
Key Facts
This course is designed to provide you with in-depth first aid knowledge, so that you have the right skills and confidence to deliver first aid in the work environment
18 hrs classroom time
3 years certification
All instructors are front line medics with a wealth of knowledge and experience
Course Content
INITIAL CARE
First aid at work regulations and rules
Accident reporting
Activating emergency medical services
Fears of first aid
Barriers – gloves and face barriers
Initial assessment and airway management
Unconscious breathing and recovery position
CARDIAC PROBLEMS
The heart
Sudden cardiac arrest, heart attacks and CPR
One rescuer CPR
Compressions only CPR
CPR handover to a second rescuer
Introduction to AED’s
OTHER PRIMARY CARE FIRST AID PROBLEMS
Adult choking, conscious and unconscious
Serious bleeding management and wounds
Shock management and types of shock
Spinal injury management
SPECIFIC INJURY MANAGEMENT
ILLNESS MANAGEMENT
Injury assessment
Breaks, fractures and splinting
Strains and sprains
Types of wounds and practice bandaging different injuries
Embedded objects
Burns and scalds
Head injuries
Poisoning
Temperature injuries – heat stroke, heat exhaustion and hypothermia
Eye injuries
Bites and stings
Crush injuries
Chest injuries
Electrical injuries
Illness assessment
The respiratory system and hypoxia
Diabetes
Anaphylactic shock
Heart attack
Angina
Stroke
Asthma and respiratory problems
Hyperventilating
After your training you will receive:
A free login to the ProTrainings website and Certified CPD certificate
A free digital student manual, accident book and other downloads
Free weekly video refresher emails
A reminder when your training needs to be renewed or refreshed
You will also receive a certificate in the post which you can track through the ProTrainings website
Course Dates and Prices
Courses can be held at your office, venue or home*