Emergency First Aid
1 day

These courses cover the essentials of managing immediate, potentially life threatening incidents in a systematic manner.

Who is the Emergency Action course for

Ideal for appointed persons and anyone who may be required to take charge at an incident. THIS COURSE IS NOT A SUBSTITUTE FOR THE STATUTORY EMERGENCY FIRST AID AT WORK QUALIFICATION. Can be delivered over a number of days if required.

Emergency First Aid programme

• The role of the first aider including;
  – The importance of preventing cross infection
  – The need for recording incidents and subsequent actions
  – Use of available first aid equipment
• Assessing any situation to act safely, promptly and effectively in any emergency
• Unconscious casualty management including Epilepsy
• Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) for a non-breathing casualty
• Choking first aid for a casualty with a blocked airway
• Wounded and bleeding first aid for a casualty who has been injured
• Shock (Hypovolemic)
• Minor injuries first aid for small cuts, grazes and bruises, minor burns and scalds and small splinters
• Legislation – first aid law including first aider litigation issues
• Tailored content to suit course requirements and candidates needs

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