EMERGENCY
FIRST AID
(Last
Updated 01/07/2010)
COURSE AIM:
An opportunity for learners to gain skills that would enable
them to manage life-threatening situations. The course covers
training identified by the Health & Safety Executive as being
required by the appointed person in the workplace.
COURSE SUMMARY:
This course leads to a Certificate of Competence in Emergency
First Aid. It is a useful course for the community,
home, voluntary workers or for the appointed first aider in
the workplace.
The
course covers:
Approaching the scene of an accident or illness
Assessment and management an unconscious casualty
Basic
life support
Management of choking
Management of wounds and bleeding
Recognition and management of a heart attack
Recognition and treatment of shock
Dealing with asthma
Working with other first aiders
Leading the team in an emergency
First
aid in the workplace, including recommended contents
of first aid boxes
An opportunity to discuss other relevant first aid
COURSE
INFORMATION:
|
DAY |
START TIME |
FINISH TIME |
HRS |
LEVEL |
NO OF
WEEKS |
DATE |
FULL PRICE* |
|
FRIDAY |
09:00:00 |
16:00:00 |
6 |
ALL |
1 |
19/11/2010 |
£36.00 |
|
SATURDAY |
09:00:00 |
16:00:00 |
6 |
ALL |
1 |
23/10/2010 |
£36.00 |
*There are no
concessions available
DO
I NEED ANYTHING FOR THE FIRST CLASS?
Pen
and paper. It is advisable to wear trousers.
Bring
sandwiches and a drink.
There are no canteen facilities available on site. A
coin-operated hot drinks machine is available.
WHAT ARE THE ENTRY REQUIREMENTS?
None
Please
inform Learning4Life at the time of booking if you have any
special needs or requirements
CAN
I OBTAIN A QUALIFICATION?
Successful students will receive a Certificate of Competence
in Emergency First Aid
HOW ARE THE CANDIDATES ASSESSED?
There is ongoing
assessment by the tutor. Students will be required to
demonstrate a selection of skills competently at the end of
the course.
ENROLMENT
How
do I enrol?
VENUE:
The Wordsley School
COURSE CONTACT
NUMBER:
01384 816043
Here's what students have said about the course:
Tutor was extremely good and friendly. Venue clean, plenty of
equipment wouldn’t hesitate to come back.
An excellent course. Very enjoyable in a relaxed atmosphere.
The tutor made us all feel very comfortable. Very informative.
Tutor did a great job making it easy to understand, giving
lots of help and support
Excellent tutor and course, handouts and presentations well
prepared and implemented.
Overall an excellent course well presented and informative
An excellent course, content and presentation has brought me
up to date with procedures
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