- Description
Emergency First Aid at Work – FAA Level 3 Award – 1 day
Duration – 1 Day (minimum of 6 hours)
A minimum of six contact hours in the classroom, consisting of practical and theoretical activities. (this can be split up into 2-hour sessions)
Where an organisation’s risk assessment of First Aid needs identifies that there is a requirement for Emergency First Aid at Work practitioners, then this national Award in Emergency First Aid at Work satisfies the requirements of the regulatory body for First Aid – the Health and Safety Executive (HSE). All learners will have the skills and knowledge to provide the organisation with Emergency First Aider’s that can provide treatment to their casualties in a prompt, safe and effective manner.
Syllabus
A range of subjects include;
- Responsibilities and reporting
- Resuscitation/Defibrillation
- Burns
- Assessment of the situation
- Choking
- Dealing with an unresponsive casualty
- Minor injuries
- Seizures
- Basic hygiene in First Aid
- Bleeding control
- Shock
Assessment
Assessment is ongoing by the instructor by practical observation and oral questioning. A three year Level 3 Award in First Aid at Work will be issued to the learner, subject to successful assessment.
Certification
It is recommended that, during the 3 year period, delegates attend annual refresher courses.
Certificates will be posted promptly once full payment has been received.
Venue
All courses can take place at your venue or in a suitable nearby location.
Costs
All costs are based per person and include course booklet, resuscitation mouth shield and certification.