Emergency First Aid only (1 day)

Course description

Course description This course is aimed at individuals wishing to up-skill to enhance their CV to apply for work. This certificated course will add to your skill-set and professional development. First Aid is a great qualification to have in general and to set you apart from other applicants. It can also be used to help gain entry onto other qualifications such as Door Supervision and Security Officer courses where have first aid is 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