Emergency First Aid at Work Training

Duration 1 day - Maximum of 12 delegates per group

A new Health & Safety Executive approved 1-day course which complies with Health & Executive (First Aid) Regulations 1981, (Northern Ireland, 1982), and the Approved Code of Practice (ACOP) L74.

Designated individuals who would be suitable to respond to a sudden illness or an emergency situation whilst in the workplace.

• Have duties that do not prevent them from attending to an emergency instantly
• Be able to manage both mentally and physically in a first aid situation
• Be able to absorb new vital life saving information and skills

Course delegates will have gained life saving skills and upon successful completion of the course and independent assessment, course delegates will be awarded a HSE approved, nationally recognised Emergency First Aid certificate which is valid for three years

• Introduction
• The emergency first aider
• What is First Aid?
• Emergency first aid in the workplace
• Responsibilities of the emergency first aider
• Action in the emergency
• Primary and secondary assessment
• Principles of resuscitation
• Disorders of respiration and circulation
• Management of Bleeding
• Wounds and bleeding
• Other conditions