Who Is It For?
This course is ideal for any staff member, at any level, especially in environments which are low risk.
What Does The Individual Gain?
The single biggest things are knowledge and confidence.
The course equips participants to be able to provide emergency care to a casualty.
Course Duration
1 day
Duration Of Qualification:
3 years
Assessment:
Ongoing, not final assessment
Course Materials:
Certificate and Manual
Course Content
Course particpants will be able to:
Act safely and effectively in an emergency or if an accident occurs
Recognise and administer Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) and understand how to use a Defibrillator
Recognise and treat somebody
– having a seizure
– who is in shock
– who is unconscious
– who is choking
Treat bleeding, burns and fractures
Keep simple records following an accident at work
Enquire for options
Assessment
An instructor will provide on-going assessment, rather than a final assessment.
Takeaways
A certificate, which complies with the HSE’s First Aid Training Policy, will be issued upon completion.
This will be valid for 3 years.
A First Aid training manual will also be issued.
