First Aid at Work Requalification

This is a 2 day refresher course running on the 30th of April and the 1st of May from 9:00am to 4:00pm. Proof of completion of a previous course is required when booking a place, please email a copy of your in date certificate to BID@haltonchamber.co.uk.

Course Aim
By the end of the course the learners will have the knowledge, understanding and skills required for the First Aid (FAAW) role.

This course covers the content of the three-day First Aid at Work course.

Subjects covered include:

Adult resuscitation (CPR)

Allergic reaction

Asthma

Bone, muscle and joint injuries

Burns and scalds

Chest pains

Choking adult

Communication and casualty care

Eye injuries

Fainting

Head injuries

Defibrillator prompts and how to respond (theory based)

Defibrillator pad placement (theory based)

Low blood sugar

Managing an emergency

Minor and severe bleeding

Poisons and what to do if someone has been poisoned

Role of the first aider (including knowledge of health and safety regulations)

Seizures

Shock

Spinal injuries

Stroke

Unresponsive adult

Assessment
Assessed observation by the trainer along with documented knowledge checks.

Certification
Successful candidates receive an awarding body certificate, valid for three years.

Refreshments and lunch are included.

For more information please contact the Chamber on 0333 358 3480.