One Day Emergency First Aid at Work

Course description

The HABC Award for Emergency First Aid at Work is a one-day course This course is aimed at individuals wishing to up-skill to enhance their CV to apply for work. This is a certificated course. It can also be used to help gain entry onto other qualifications such as Door Supervision and Security Officer courses as this is now a requirement before you can take those courses. This qualification has been designed to allow candidates to obtain and then demonstrate the knowledge and skills required to be able to administer first aid to adults in the workplace and covers the following learning outcomes: 1. Understand the role and responsibilities of a first aider 2. Be able to assess an incident 3. Be able to provide first aid to an unresponsive casualty 4. Be able to provide first aid to a casualty who is choking 5. Be able to provide first aid to a casualty with external bleeding 6. Know how to provide first aid to a casualty who is in shock 7. Know how to provide first aid to a casualty with minor injuries In addition to the theory work the course includes practical work and assessment. The practical demonstrations are as follows: • Scene Survey and Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation • Recovery Position • Choking • Bleeding