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WorkSafe Offers New Certification Option

Our new certificate of attendance offers an inclusive approach to recognising student’s first aid skills and knowledge. WorkSafe offer a variety of workplace first aid courses, but also want to recognise students who are unable to complete the practical elements of these courses. The Health and Safety Executive require students to complete practical skills unassisted to achieve a workplace first aid certificate. Often there will be students on a course who are unable to achieve this but would like recognition

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5 December 2023
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Saving Lives Shouldn’t Cost the Earth!

WorkSafe are proud to announce that since the launch of our digital packs we have saved: Working alongside the United Nations 2030 Agenda for sustainable development, we are pleased to report the huge savings achieved so far. We remain on track to reduce quantities of hard copy materials by 2025, a target set in our sustainability policy. WorkSafe’s digital student packs have been instrumental in providing an economical and environmentally friendly solution for teaching first aid. How do the digital

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20 November 2023
Knowledge Hub

Anaphylaxis – First Aid to Save Lives

Understand the dangers of anaphylaxis? Anaphylaxis is a severe and potentially life-threatening allergic reaction. It is caused by the immune system over-reacting. Anaphylaxis can be caused by a variety of food or non-food items. Triggers include nuts, shellfish, milk, and insect stings, but it is important to note these examples are not exhaustive as an anaphylactic reaction can be caused by anything if it contains an allergen that an individual cannot tolerate. People can react to tiny amounts of food,

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20 September 2023
Instructor Training

Micro-teach success!

Have you thought about teaching others in your area of expertise? Sign up for out Level 3 Award in Education and Training to use your experience to train others in your subject specialism. Whether it is bricklaying, hairdressing or customer service, you can complete our fast track face to face course in 3 days to become a trainer in your chosen area. The Level 3 Award in Education and Training is designed to give you the skills and knowledge to

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12 September 2023
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Industry Updates

Which First Aid course should I teach?

WorkSafe have a variety of First Aid programmes available which help work places to meet their health and safety due diligence requirements. Here is our handy guide to each course! Blended First Aid at Work WorkSafe’s most comprehensive First Aid course covering a wealth of First Aid topics. Suitable for high-risk settings such as heavy industrial settings, secondary schools or construction companies with a high level of staff and a fair probability of an accident.    Meeting the Health and

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16 August 2023
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WorkSafe Celebrates Access to a Defibrillator in all State-Funded Schools!

As of 25th July 2023, the government have supplied all state-funded schools with a defibrillator. More than 20,000 machines have been delivered following a campaign by Oliver King’s parents, a student that sadly lost his life when his heart stopped beating in a swimming lesson. The use of an Automated External Defibrillator (AED) can help increase the chances of survival for someone who has experienced a cardiac arrest, which is where the heart stops beating. The AED can analyse the

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27 July 2023
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