The Emergency First Aid at Work qualification is a recognised Qualsafe Qualification and is valid for a three year period. Upon the expiry, the same course must be taken again to maintain the Qualification.
Aspects of the Course:
What is first aid
The aims of first aid
Legislation
First aid kits
Casualty communication
Consent
Responsibilities of the first aider
The primary survey
The recovery position
Cardiopulmonary resuscitation
Choking
Shock
Seizures
Burns and scalds
Assesments:
Ongoing assessment by the instructor of the candidate’s practical skills
Successful completion of a twenty question multiple choice paper (pass mark – 15)
Recomendations:
Should you work in a high-risk working environment we would strongly recommend the Level 3 Award in First Aid at Work qualification.