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FIRST AID AWARENESS

The Health and 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 who are injured or become ill at work. This CPD accredited Emergency First Aid Awareness course is designed for your employees and meets the HSE requirements.

Description

Our Emergency First Aid Awareness course will equip your staff with the necessary skills to meet the requirements of the Health and Safety (First Aid) Regulations 1981. Accidents happen, but when it comes to serious emergencies, a lot of people do not feel confident in their abilities to help. Lack of knowledge and confidence could cost someone their life. An Emergency First Aid Awareness training course will equip you with the skills to keep a heart beating for that bit longer. This online course will teach you how to recognise emergency situations, how to manage incidents appropriately and how to safely administer first aid. You will also learn basic life support, controlling the bleeding, strains and sprains and how to examine a casualty. Our First Aid Awareness course is aimed at any low-risk workplace (offices, shops or restaurants) who wish to teach their employees new first aid skills or refresh their existing skills. 

Learning Outcomes

On completion of this Emergency First Aid Awareness training course, learners should know and understand the following:

1. Managing incidents
Manage incidents safely by learning how to conduct a primary survey by understanding the danger, response, airway and breathing technique. 
2. Basic life support
Learn about basic life support and why it’s important.
3. CPR
Understand the importance of a recovery position, how to put someone in the correct recovery position and how to perform CPR on a casualty.
4. Control of bleeding
This first aid module covers what to do if the person is bleeding, how to apply a bandage correctly and to monitor for signs that could mean the condition is worsening.
5. Choking
Learn the correct choking technique for adults, children over 1 and babies under 12 months old.
6. Examination of a casualty
Learn how to conduct the secondary survey and how to examine a casualty properly including looking for injuries, reasons for why they may be unconscious and what to look for at each stage.
7. Unconsciousness
Know what to do when the casualty is unconscious.
8. Head injury
Learn in-depth about concussion and compression, along with any crucial signs and symptoms of head injuries that need medical treatment if they occur.
9. Strains and Sprains
Know the common types of strains and sprains and the best way to treat them.
10.Shock
Learn the symptoms and signs of anaphylactic shock and how to treat shock whether they’re conscious or unconscious.



 

Course Outline

The aim of this Emergency First Aid Awareness course is to greater increase your knowledge of how to respond in emergency situations. The key points covered in this course are:

1. Managing incidents
2. Basic life support - CPR
3. Control of bleeding
4. Examination of a casualty
5. Unconsciousness
6. Head injury

Delivery Method

Our First Aid Awareness course is available 24/7, anytime, anywhere. 

Prerequisites

There are no barriers to entry on this online First Aid awareness course. This is an awareness course, suitable for all.

Certificate Gained

Upon the successful completion of the course, you will be able to download your CPD accredited certificate. You can also request from us (via email: info@childwell.co.uk) a high-quality hard copy version of your certificate along with course transcript at a cost of £13.

 

 

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