HSE Emergency First Aid At Work
Introduction
This course is a Health & Safety Executive (HSE) approved Emergency First Aid At Work course, in accordance with the Health & Safety (First Aid) Regulations 1981. Holders of this Emergency First Aid At Work certificate can be designated first aiders’ in the workplace in accordance with the Health & Safety At Work Act 1974 (subject to an accurate First Aid Needs Assessment).
Level
- 2
What Is The Course About?
- The role of a first aider
- Contents of a first aid kit
- Assessing the situation and circumstances in order to act safely, promptly and effectively in an emergency
- Administering first aid, to include gym, dance studio and sports injuries
How Long Does It Last?
- One day theory and practical
Who Is The Course Suitable For?
- Individuals 16 years and over
- Those looking to be the designated first aider in their company
- Self employed fitness instructors and personal trainers
What Qualifications Are Needed?
- No pre-requisites are required
What Will Be Studied?
- Incident and casualty management
- Primary assessment
- Emergency aid
- Secondary assessment
- Choking
- Shock
- Wounds and bleeding
- Minor injuries
- Recording and reporting
How Is It Assessed?
- Continuous observation of practical tasks
- Question and answer workshops
Are There Any Books Or Special Equipment That Need To Be Purchased?
- No, all course materials will be provided
What Can The Qualification Lead To?
- Improved employment potential
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