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First Aid at Work Requalification
April 30, 2020 @ 9:00 am - May 1, 2020 @ 4:00 pm
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.