The 2-Day first Aid at Work Refresher Course is appropriate for candidates who are currently holding an in-date and valid full First Aid at Work Qualification.
Upon completion of the course the candidates qualification is renewed for a further three years.
Please note: Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation and care of the unconscious requires physical effort. Learners should be capable of working with casualties at floor level.
This 2-day First Aid at Work Refresher course covers the HSE approved syllabus for those wishing to become nominated first aiders within their work place.
Course Assessment:
Continuous assessment is used throughout the course together with a multi-choice paper, a scenario-based practical assessment and a short written paper covering defibrillator use. On successful completion you will be awarded an approved First Aid at Work(FAW) certificate.
Syllabus:
- Care of the unconscious casualty
- Method of resuscitation
- Asphyxia
- Wound & bleeding
- Bandaging/slings
- Head and chest injuries
- Fractures
- Poisons
- Burns and scalds
- Epilepsy
- Diabetes
- Heart conditions
- Contents of a first aid box
- Accident reporting
- Other work related accidents/illnesses
- AED (defibrillation) training
cost: £130