3 Day First Aid at work (FAW)
This new HSE approved course will give the delegate the knowledge and confidence to administer first aid treatment both in and outside the work place.
Delegates will be assessed throughout the course and will be externally assessed at the end. Successful delegates will be awarded a qualification lasting 3 years.
Description
It is a requirement of the Health & Safety law that employers should provide a safe and healthy
environment for their employees. If the assessment of First Aid needs highlights the need for qualified
First Aiders, then this course will provide you with suitable, highly trained personnel.
This comprehensive four-day course covers a wide range of First Aid emergencies, enabling all
participants to deal with an emergency situation with confidence in a prompt, safe and effective way.
The 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.
Duration
A minimum of 24 hours spread over at least 4 days. Ideally, the course should be run over 4 consecutive days, but we have the flexibility to accommodate your specific needs if you so desire.
Syllabus
A wide range of subjects is covered including:-
Legalities, responsibilities and reporting Assessment of the situation
Dealing with an unconscious casualty Resuscitation
Heart Attacks Choking Poisoning Control of bleeding
Bandaging Fractures Burns Head injuries
Eye injuries Sprains Strains Shock
If your organisation has a specific area of training that is not included, or you require a more in-depth
session, then we can accommodate you by providing additional training in that particular subject.
Certification
Subject to assessment, all participants will be issued with a First Aid at Work certificate (and wallet card) approved by the Health and Safety Executive.
This qualification is valid for 3 years which can be re-newed by attending a suitable 2-Day
re-qualification course.
Numbers
A maximum of 12 students can be accommodated on this course and each participant must be aged a
minimum of 16 years or above.
Location
We are able to deliver this course on your site, subject to a pre-course assessment of your premises,
reducing your costs in respect of additional time out and travelling.
Three-Day First Aid at Work Course It is a requirment of the Health and Safery law that
employers should provide a safe and healthy environment for their
employess. If the assessment of First Aid needs highlights the need for
qualified First Aiders. A minimum of 18 hours spread over at least 3 days. Ideally,
the course should run over 3 consecutive days, but we have the
flexibility to accomodate your specific needs if you desire. If your organisation has a specific area of training that
is not included, or you require more-in-depth session, that we can
accomodate you by providing additional training in that particular
subject. Subject to assessment, all participants will be issued with
a First Aid at Work certificate (and wallet card) approved by the
Health and Safety Executive. This qualification is valid for three years
A maximum of 12 students can be accomodated on this course and each participant must be ages a minimum of 16 years or above. All students will be assessed by independent assessors on
their ability to act safelly, promptyly and effectively for a casualty
who is unresponsive, requiresCPR and who is wounded and bleeding. We are able to deliver this course on your site, subject to
a pre-course assessment of your premises, reducing your costs in
respect of additional time out and travelling.
Course Title - Three Day First Aid at Work Course
Description
then this course 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 an emergency situation with confidence in a prompt, safe
and effective way. This course will give participants a qualification to
the highest level of First Aid, meeting the statutory requirments of
Health and Safety (First Aid) Regulations 1981. (Effective from 1st
October 2009)
Duration
Syllabus
A range of subjects is covered including:-
Certification
which can be re-newed by attending a suitable Two-Day
re-qualification course. The HSE strongly reccomends that all First
Aiders attend an annual refresher programme of a minimum of three hours
duration.
Numbers
Assessment
Location
