Course Objectives
First Aid
First Aid at Work (3 Days)
- Introduction (The First Aider)
- What is First Aid?
- First Aid in the Workplace.
- Responsibilities of the First Aider.
- Action in an Emergency.
- Primary Survey.
- Secondary Assessment.
- Breathing & Circulation.
- Principles of Resuscitation.
- Disorders of Respiration/Airway obstruction and breathing disorders.
- Disorders of the Circulation.
- Wounds & Bleeding
- Bites & Stings
- Disorders of Consciousness.
- Foreign Objects.
- Burns & Scalds.
- Bones, Joints & Muscle Injuries
- Poisoning.
- Effects of Heat & Cold
- Child & Baby Basic Life Support.
- AED (optional)
- Practicals in
- Primary Survey.
- Secondary Assessment
- CPR
- AED (optional)
- Dressings & Bandages
- Assessment
Emergency First Aid – Appointed Persons (One Day)
- What is First Aid?
- First Aid kits.
- Responsibilities.
- Factors involved in an emergency.
- Primary Survey.
- Secondary Assessment.
- The Principles of Resuscitation.
- CPR
- Shock.
- Heart Attack.
- Dressings & Bandages.
- Burns & Scalds.
- Fractures.
- Practical.
- Assessment.