Statutory 2 Day First Aid at Work Course This course updates the first aid skills for people who need to renew their statutory first aid at work certificate and whose existing certificate is still valid (within three years since last FAAW refresher or original 3 day course). First aiders whose certificates have expired for more than 28 days must attend the three day first aid at work course. Please note that you need to have completed this course before the 28 days after expiry of your certificate are up. Who should attend? This course is for people wishing to renew a valid first aid at work certificate. What you will learn? The course aims to update and refresh your knowledge of the First aid at work syllabus, while allowing time for revision and practice sessions in preparation for a final assessment.
Course Description Suitable for anyone who needs to renew and update their Statutory First Aid at Work certificate providing their existing First Aid at Work certificate is valid at the beginning of the course (within three years of original course). Certification, resource pack and aide memoirs are included.
Syllabus
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Aims and Principles of first aid Incident management/emergency planning Treatment of unconsciousness Resuscitation Airway and breathing problems Wounds and bleeding Burns and poisons Other serious injuries Other serious medical conditions Prevention of cross infection Universal precautions Legal requirements Record-keeping Casualty transportation
Written and practical assessments of participants, based on the content of the course will be made. Course Duration: 2 Days Maximum Number of Delegates: 12 Minimum Number of Delegates: 4