First Aid Training Course

First Aid Training Course Appointed Person 1 Day Course

Health & Safety First Aid regulations require employers to provide adequate and appropriate equipment, facilities and personnel to enable first aid to be given to employees.

This course is designed to offer the essential basic skills and knowledge required to administer emergency first aid at work until someone more qualified is available to take over the situation. The course is ideal for small businesses where Health & Safety risks are relatively minor or for persons expected to complement the skills of a qualified first-aider.

The St. John Ambulance structured Trainer course includes incident management and emergency life support training. Successful delegates will be able to recognise and treat a wide variety of workplace-related injuries and conditions.

Course Agenda

• Health & Safety (First Aid) Regulations 1981 Overview  DVD Video
• Managing incidents
• Resuscitation CPR
• Unconsciousness
• Delegation in emergency scenario
• Blood loss symptoms and treatment
• Treatment of shock
• Treatment of heart attack
• Common workplace injuries
• First aid kit

        A well structured course with plenty of practice

The instructor is a St John Ambulance Trainer and a Rescue Diver

Certification

Delegates successfully completing the Appointed Person course will receive a certificate of Competence.

This one day programme can be tailored to company needs and delivered at your own premises.

Price per course £245 per 12 candidates per class

Manual Handling

Course Aims

Delegates will gain an understanding of the process of lifting and moving, be able to identify risks and determine the safest method of handling without injury.

Back disorders are the most common form of ill health at work – prevention and management are key.

This course will meet the needs of anyone whose work involves lifting or moving loads. The Manual Handling Operations Regulations 1992 require all employers to carry out training for staff that lift or move loads. This course helps to ensure that you comply with this legislation.

This half-day programme can be tailored to company needs and delivered at your own premises.

Course Agenda

• Introduction to manual handling
• Lifting and carrying safely
• Techniques to avoid injury and strain
• Manual handling risk assessment explained
• How this applies to you
• Lifting and carrying in special situations
• The use of equipment
• How to recognise and avoid potential problems
• Responsibilities of employers and employees Certification

 

Delegates successfully completing the course will receive a Certificate of Competence

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