FITZCHARLES TRAINING CENTRE

HSE Approved First Aid at Work

What is HSE Approved First Aid at Work?

First Aid training is required by Law for all companies and businesses, and please not the regulations changed in October 2009 to the following:

The health & safety (First Aid) Regulations 1981 requires employers to provide adequate and appropriate equipment, facilities and personnel to enable first aid to be given to employees if they become ill or injured at work. These regulations apply to all workplaces including those with 5 or less employees and to the self employed. Employers need to provide first aid care on their premises for staff and have a duty of care towards all visitors and users of their facilities.

This 3-day course will consist of:

The role of the First Aider

Cross infection

Recording incidents

The use of available first aid equipment

Assessing scene safety, act promptly and effectively in an emergency

Administer first aid to a casualty who is unconscious (including seizure)

Administer CPR to the unconscious non breathing casualty

Administer of first aid to a casualty who is choki

Administer first aid to a casualty who is wounded and bleeding

Administer first aid to a casualty suffereing from shock

Provision of first aid for minor injuries (including small cuts, grazes and bruises, minor burns and scalds, small splinters)

In addition, attendees will learn how to administer first aid to a casualty with:

Injuries to bones, muscles and joints - this includes spinal injuries

Chest injuries

Burns and scalds

Eye injuries

Sudden poisoning

Anaphylactic Shock

Recognise the presence of major illnesses and provide appropriate first aid including heart attack, stroke, epiliepsy, asthma and diabetes).

 

Certification

A 3 year Certificate of Competence (Health & Safety Approved) will be awarded on successful completion of the course and assessment.

 

 

Prices

£200.00 per person

£200.00 per person (min group size of 5 people)

(course not qualified for VAT)

 

or call 07747 465743 email DavidFitzcharles@aol.com for more information

 

 

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For further information email david@fitzcharles.co.uk or telephone 07747 465743