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Emergency First Aid at Work - Fully Booked

Created: 31/03/2016
News/Events Category: Training and Learning


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When: Wednesday 11 May 2016, 9.30am - 4.30pm
Where: Fife Voluntary Action, Craig Mitchell House, Flemington Road, Glenrothes, KY7 5QF

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Please note this course is now fully booked.

Trainer: Robbie Blyth

Who should attend:

Staff who work in lower hazard environments, have fewer staff or where HSE guidelines indicate staff should be trained and hold a certificate in emergency first aid at work.

Course Content Includes:

  • The role of the first aider;
  • Communicating with a casualty;
  • Contents of First Aid Kits (and avoiding cross-infection);
  • Recording of incidents and accidents;
  • Assessing the situation and circumstances in order to act safely, promptly and effectively in an emergency.

To administer First Aid to a casualty who:

  • is unconscious;
  • required cardio pulmonary resucitation (CPR);
  • is choking;
  • is wounded or bleeding;
  • is in shock;
  • has minor conditions - to include: minor cuts, grazes and bruises, minor burns & scalds, small splinters.

Additional Information:

IMPORTANT - CANDIDATES MUST BE PHYSICALLY ABLE TO CARRY OUT THE PROCEDURES DETAILED IN THE COURSE OUTLINE AND MUST ATTEND THE FULL DAY SESSION TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR ASSESSMENT.

Casual, comfortable clothes should be worn.

Accreditation Award:

Emergency First Aid at Work (EFAW) certificate (valid for 3 years)


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