About this event
Would you know what to do if a colleague suffered a medical emergency at work? Having the right first aid knowledge can make all the difference—it could save a life.
The Level 3 Award in Emergency First Aid at Work (RQF) qualification is designed for individuals who wish to act as an emergency first aider in their workplace. This course equips participants with the essential skills needed to provide safe, prompt, and effective first aid in emergency situations.
Under the Health and Safety (First Aid) Regulations 1981, employers are required to provide adequate first aid training to employees. This qualification ensures compliance while promoting a safer working environment.
Agenda
- Managing an incident
- Priorities of First Aid
- Treatment of an unconscious adult, who is breathing – recovery position
- Treatment of an unconscious adult, who is not breathing – CPR
- Importance of a defibrillatorand how to use an AED*
- Choking
- Shock
- Bleeding – grazes, splinters, bruising, nose bleeds,
- Burns and scalds
- First Aid Kits
- The aftermath, accident forms…