Emergency First Aid for Appointed Persons

Emergency First Aid for Appointed Persons

To train and certificate personnel in the basic knowledge and skills to take charge of an incident and to provide emergency first aid in the absence of a fully qualified first aider.

Course Outline:
Aims and principles of first aid
Action to be taken at the scene of an accident
Basic life support
Management of an unconscious casualty
Control of wounds and bleeding
Recognition of shock
Angina and heart attack

This one-day Workshop covers basic First Aid techniques including resuscitation, bandaging, recovering position and emergency procedures. It is ideal for smaller workplaces that present few health and safety risks where a nominated person is required to take charge in the event of illness or accident. Fully qualified First Aiders in larger or high risk workplaces will also benefit from the additional support provided by an Appointed Person. There is continuous assessment by the trainer.

Who Should Attend: Those who are nominated persons or who provide support to qualified First Aiders.

Benefits to You and Your Organisation; By the end of the Workshop participants will be able to:

Understand the relevant regulations
Deal with accidents and illness, including calling an ambulance if required.
Use a First Aid kit
Undertake simple record keeping
Workshop Contents:

Common workplace injuries
Insight into Health and Safety (First Aid) Regulations
Managing an Incident
Priorities of First Aid
Resuscitation
Blood Loss
Treatment of an unconscious Casualty
Treatment of Shock
Treatment of Heart Attack
Record keeping
Assessment

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