First Aid at Work (3 day)

Course aims

This three-day first aid at work training course is suitable for anyone who has volunteered or been nominated by their employer to fulfil the statutory duty of care as laid down by the Health & Safety Executive (First Aid Regulations 1981).

What is covered?

  • 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

Training Certificate

A certificate will be issued to the delegates. This certificate is valid for 3 years.

When and where?

Courses can be arranged on request for large groups, or delegates can join a prearranged course if there are fewer numbers, get in touch to find out what courses are running. We ask all delegates to arrive at 8:00am on the course date so that the training can start on time.

Most of our training is delivered at our City Depot in Canning Town, a few minutes walk from Star Lane DLR station. The full address and contact information are available here. However training is also available at our other depots based in Croydon and Wembley, or we can delivery training at your place of work, please contact us for further details.

On-site training course requirements

We can offer this course at your place of work if it is in the London area. For this option the venue must be large enough to accommodate all of the delegates with the maximum being 12 people, with enough floor space to be able to perform practical exercises such as resuscitation and placing other delegates in to the recover position. The accommodation must also be warm, dry and clean.

Be aware that if these requirements are not met, we may be unable to offer the training course and you will be liable for the full cost.

Duration

This course is delivered over 3 days

How many people?

Up to 12 people on each course.

What do I need to bring?

Each delegate will need to wear appropriate clothing for role play, Delegates are advised to wear trousers for when they participate in practical exercises.

How is it assessed?

Progress is assessed as the course is delivered and course notes for future reference will be provided.

How much does it cost?

Prices vary depending on the number of delegates, get in touch to receive a quote.

Get in touch and booking details

You can receive further information and a quote by completing the form under the ‘Book this course’ tab, or by emailing us at [email protected] or call 020 7232 5640