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Emergency First Aid at Work

Qualify to deliver this course to your own learners via our First Aid Instructor course.

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Emergency First Aid at Work

The WorkSafe Emergency First Aid at Work programme meets the requirements of the Health and Safety Executive for first aiders working in low risk environments (eg offices, shops and residential care settings).

The qualification will equip the first aider with skills to be able to confidently undertake emergency first aid if someone becomes ill or injured at work and consists of 6 hours of instructor led tuition with the emphasis on practical application of first aid skills.

Course Content

The content covers the basic essentials required to provide emergency care to a patient. Candidates will receive training in a range of first aid skills including:

  • The ability to act safely and effectively when an accident or emergency occurs.
  • The treatment and priorities of care for an unconscious patient.
  • The recognition and treatment of a person in seizure.
  • The recognition of cardiac arrest and delivery of Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR).
  • The ability to recognise and safely treat a patient who is choking.
  • The ability to safely and promptly treat a patient who is bleeding.
  • The keeping of simple records following an accident at work.

By choosing a WorkSafe training programme you or your students will receive

  • A comprehensive student resource pack for each delegate containing a market leading first aid reference manual for use during the class and as post course reference.
  • Professional training delivered by quality assured instructors and a maximum class size of 12 per instructor.
  • Active learning strategies with opportunity for practice in small, relaxed groups monitored by the instructor.
  • Fully interactive presentation materials that use a graphical approach to learning.
  • The opportunity to complete a course evaluation and free download of the WorkSafe App.
  • Successful candidates will be awarded a qualification valid for 3 years and certificated by WorkSafe Training Systems.