The QCPR Resusci Anne from Laerdal will enable Worksafe to utilise the latest technology in providing feedback on the quality of CPR. As a trainer of First Aid Instructors, standards of delivery are particularly important. The new manikin connects to handheld reporting devices which are… read more →
Get real time feedback on the quality of your CPR by connecting your Little Anne manikin to your smartphone or tablet. Laerdal have upgraded their Little Anne manikins with sensors in the ribcage that measure the quality of compressions and breaths. Data collected can then… read more →
Prestan have launched a new compact AED trainer offering a choice of 5 training scenarios, with universal adult/Child pads. New Child/Adult Training Pads Pre-connected pads activate a sensor when placed on the manikin, creating a more realistic training experience. This feature reflects more accurately the… read more →
Running an open course and want to advertise it? Send the details to Worksafe and we can add this to our upcoming courses page on our website. Worksafe operate a course calendar on the homepage of our website and can advertise details of any first… read more →
View our ‘Teach Yourself First Aid’ series on the Worksafe You Tube Channel. WorkSafe Senior Instructor Malcolm Parnell demonstrates the basic skills that are at the core of all first aid programmes. The videos are short clips that focus on basic skills and can… read more →
Worksafe are planning a programme of CPD sessions for 2018 to offer opportunities for our instructors to discover more about subject areas they may encounter whilst teaching first aid. Follow us on Facebook and Twitter to keep up to date with upcoming courses. Dementia Awareness… read more →
Acid Attacks- first Aid guidance NHS England, in partnership with the British Association of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgeons (BAPRAS) has published new advice for acid attacks. The guidance – Report, Remove, Rinse – has been developed with specialist BAPRAS burns and trauma surgeons, who have treated victims of… read more →
WorkSafe Emergency First Aid for Professional Drivers has been developed to enable instructors to offer a 7 hour training module that can count towards Driver CPC requirements. The course provides a single module that counts towards the overall requirement of 35 hours over a 5… read more →
The Department for Education has released a new Statutory Framework for the Early Years Foundation Stage which is due to take effect on the 3rd April 2017. These guidelines include a new 1 day Emergency Paediatric course. Emergency Paediatric First Aid course details: This course… read more →
Training on Defibrillators to be included on the EFAW and FAW Syllabus Following last years Resuscitation Council UK guidelines update which placed even greater emphasis on the use of Defibrillators during Sudden Cardiac Arrest then HSE have revised their syllabus for both Emergency First Aid and First… read more →
