1 day Emergency First Aid at Work training course (EFAW)

Description

This in house  Emergency First Aid at Work training course complies with the guidelines and criteria as defined by the Health & Safety Executive (HSE) in respect of the 1981 (First Aid) Regulations. Delegates will learn the skills and knowledge to provide Emergency First Aid treatment to their casualties in a prompt, safe and effective manner.  The topics covered in this course are in accordance with current guidelines published by the Resuscitation Council (UK).

Duration

This EFAW training  course is taught for 6 hours over 1 day and consists of theoretical and practical sessions.  This   6 hours EFAW training  course can also be delivered spread over a maximum of 3 weeks,  ensuring that each session is a minimum of two hours (subject to extra cost). The class ratio for this qualification is a maximum of 12 learners to 1 Trainer/Assessor.

Course content

• Roles and responsibilities of the First Aider
• Legislation
• First Aid box and contents
• The Accident Record form
• Basic hygiene and infection control in First Aid
• Assessment of an incident
• Primary survey and Agonal Gasping
• Secondary assessment and Recovery position
• Dealing with an unresponsive casualty
• Resuscitation and CPR
• Automated External Defibrillator (AED) use training
• Respiratory System and Choking
• Epilepsy
• Minor injuries
• Wounds and Bleeding control
• Circulatory System and Shock
• Minor Burns and Foreign bodies

Cost

Please contact MEDISAFE TRAINING  today on   0121 769 2827 for a very competitive unbeatable quote. The course price includes course handouts and certification for each delegate.

Assessment 

Assessment is ongoing by the instructor.  The qualification is assessed through the completion of a written workbook, practical demonstration and oral questioning.

Certification

A pdf certificate lasting three years will be issued  from MEDISAFE TRAINING subject to successful completion of the course by the delegate. Hard copy certificates can be issued at extra cost.

We can also provide the  OFQUAL Accredited and Regulated RQF  Level 3 Emergency First Aid at Work course. 

Important Information 

Please note that delegates must be at least 18 years of age and be physically able to carry out the procedures detailed in the course outline and must attend all sessions to be eligible for assessment.

Delegates should have good English literacy and numeracy skills to understand the course and to complete the assessments.

Please also note that ID will need to be checked at the outset of the course for candidate verification process. 

• The training room should be quiet and of appropriate size.
• Staff should be off work and not expected to be on duty.
• Staff attending should remain on the course for the entire duration of the training course.