2 Day First Aid at Work (Refresher)
Course Overview
This comprehensive course aims to refresh a first aiders skills, providing any recent updates in
First Aid procedures. Delegates painlessly absorb essential knowledge through a series of practical
scenarios and instructional input.
Who is it for?
The course is only suitable for those staff who already hold a current First Aid At Work certificate
that is nearing expiry and who need to re-train to obtain a valid certificate.
Topics Covered
- Assessing the casualty
- Unconsciousness
- CPR
- Wounds and Bleeding
- Injuries to bones, muscles and joints
- Burns and scalds
- Eye injuries
- Shock
- Poisoning
- Casualties overcome by gas or fumes
- Recognition and treatment of illness
- Transportation of casualties
- Client specific subjects including diabetes, epilepsy etc.
- Updates in first aid procedures
Course Objectives
By the end of the course participants will be able to:
- Act safely, promptly and effectively with emergencies at work
- Use first aid equipment
- Understand employer duties and legislation
- Maintain first aid records
- Recognise the importance of personal hygiene in first aid procedures
Assessment
The course is assessed via a practical exam. If successful the delegate will receive a new First
Aid at Work certificate, which is valid for three years.
Duration
Minimum of 12 hours (normally run over 2 days)
This course can be run in-house for up to 12 delegates or individuals can attend our open
courses.
Cost
First Aid at Work (on site) £795.00 + vat per course (12)
First Aid at Work (open courses in Leeds) £120.00 + vat per delegate
Prices include: Professional instruction, all course materials, First Aid at Work manuals and a
Health and Safety Executive approved First Aid at Work certificate valid for 3 years.
Lunch and refreshments are also provided on our open courses.
(Numbers) in brackets indicates maximum number of delegates per course.
All courses subject to vat at 17.5%
