JACE Medical is pleased to announce that it will be hosting a three day, ‘First Aid At Work’ Course at the Vale Centre, Greysteel beginning on the the 15th of July 2024.
First Aid at Work Course Summary
Candidates successfully completing this course will be entitled to act as a first-aider in the workplace. This First aid at Work course includes the 1-day Emergency First Aid at Work course and also equips the first-aider to apply first aid to an extensive range of specific injuries and illnesses. This course complies with the Health and Safety (First-Aid) regulations 1981 (Appendix 5 Content of a First Aid at Work (FAW) course).
Course Structure:
- Three Day Course (18 hours)
- Starting 15th July 2024
- Course cost of £249
- Located at The Vale Centre, Greysteel
Unit 1: Emergency First aid in the Workplace
Unit 2: Recognition and Management of Illness and Injury in the Workplace
Unit 1
In accordance with Appendix 5 & 6of the H&S (First-Aid) Regulations 1981
Unit 1 covers the following topics:
- roles and responsibilities of a first aider;
- cross infection;
- recording incidents & actions;
- use of available equipment;
- assessing an incident;
- unconscious casualties (including seizure);
- cardio pulmonary resuscitation;
- Safe use of an Automated External Defibrillator;
- choking;
- wounds and bleeding;
- shock;
- minor injuries (including small cuts, grazes and bruises, minor burns and scalds, small splinters)
Unit 2
Unit 2 covers the following topics:
- secondary survey;
- injuries to bones, joints and muscles (including spinal injuries);
- suspected head and spinal injuries;
- chest injuries;
- burns and scalds;
- eye injuries;
- sudden poisoning;
- anaphylaxis;
- major illnesses (heart attack, stroke, epilepsy, asthma & diabetes);
- serious bleeding including:
- embedded objects;
- sucking chest wound;
- amputations
Certification
Successful candidates will be awarded the Qualsafe Level 3 Award in First Aid at Work (RQF), which is valid for 3 years.
Accreditiation
This course is accredited by the First Aid Industry Body (FAIB) in accordance with the Health & Safety (First Aid) Regulations 1981
Booking Request Form
Fill out the following booking request form, and a member of our Patient Care Team will be in touch to confirm your details. You can also call 02871 165790 if you would like to speak to us directly.
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