Emergency First Aid

The aim of this course is to give delegates information and practice to enable them to safely carry out the essential skills necessary to potentially be the difference between life and death. The course will also support learners in becoming emergency first aiders in the workplace.

Description

The aim of this course is to give delegates information and practice to enable them to safely carry out the essential skills necessary, to potentially be the difference between life and death. The course will also support learners in becoming emergency first aiders in the workplace.

By the end of the course delegates will have covered:

  • The roles and responsibilities of the Emergency First Aider
  • Assessing an incident
  • First aid skills in CPR and use of an AED
  • Providing first aid to a casualty who is choking
  • Dealing with external bleeding and hypovolaemic shock

Qualification gained:

Highfield Level 3 Award in Emergency First Aid at Work (RQF)

Location(s)

Workington, Carlisle, Furness

Accredited

Yes

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