Following further detailed guidance issued on the 4th June by the UK Resuscitation Council and the First Aid Quality Partnership (FAQP), WorkSafe have published a guide to assist instructors in risk assessing their training venues and course delivery procedures. Your guide is available to download now from… read more →
As we begin to return to work in England, the key question for trainers is- ‘Am I safe to train?’ To determine the answer to this, a risk assessment must be completed detailing the control measures that you are able to put in place. The… read more →
Has your workplace got an easily accessible first aid kit and have you checked it recently? It is important to replace any used items and to check the expiry dates. The size of the first aid kit required is calculated by a combination of the… read more →
WorkSafe Training Systems has launched a new App for first aid trainers and students that will act as a vital emergency resource, especially while people are in isolation during the Covid-19 pandemic. The App, which is free to download from Apple and Google App stores,… read more →
At this challenging time as we all work together to help to control the spread of COVID-19, it is vital that we implement the measures being instigated by the Government. Clear guidance on self-isolation for vulnerable groups, households, schools and businesses has been put in place… read more →
Current guidance on delivering First Aid Training in respect of the COVID -19 virus has been issued by the UK Resuscitation Council. Key points for trainers are: Learners need to observe a high standard of handwashing during the course. Learners who are exhibiting symptoms typical… read more →
Join our Autism Acceptance Session As First Aiders and Instructors we come across all different types of people with differing needs. This course aims to give best practise and further understanding for working with people with autism. Pippa Richardson, Registered Learning disabilities Nurse of over… read more →
Worksafe would like to shine the spotlight on Stephanie Austin of Prima Cura Training who is based in Manchester has been a Worksafe First Aid Instructor for 4 and a half years. Steph is part of a battle re-enactment group called ‘The Red Regiment’. They are… read more →
WorkSafe would like to welcome newly qualified Fire Safety instructor Craig, a Health and Safety Consultant from Kirkby In Ashfield. He has been working as a trainer in the construction and rail sector for the last 15 years and would like to diversify his services… read more →
WorkSafe would like to celebrate the work of our Instructor Pippa Richardson who delivers regular sessions of Basic Life Support to young adults and teens with learning disabilities and or autism. Pippa has cleverly tailor made the Basic Life Support course to suit her audience… read more →