3 Day First Aid at Work
Who should attend?
People that are going to act as workplace first aiders, or anyone wanting a comprehensive introduction to first aid.
Course Duration
3 days. Can be offered as 3 consecutive days or one day a week for 3 weeks.
Course Content
Programme
Assessment of first aid situations
Use of available equipment
Recording incidents and actions
Preventing cross infection
Administering cardiopulmonary resuscitation
First aid treatment for seizures, choking, wounding, bleeding and shock
First aid treatment for minor injuries
First aid treatment for anaphylactic shock, bone/spinal injuries, eye injuries, burns/scalds, chest injuries and poisoning
Recognising major illness and providing appropriate first aid (including heart attack, stroke, epilepsy, asthma and diabetes)
Certification
On successful completion of the final assessment, delegates are issued with an HSE approved certificate valid for three years. This allows holders to practice first aid for 3 years, after which a first aid requalification course is required. It is strongly recommended that skills are updated by taking an annual refresher course.
This course is legally compliant with the Health and Safety (First Aid) Regulations 1981.
Courses are offered on client premises, specifically for their employees
Please contact us for in-house course prices specifically for your staff.







