Blended First Aid at Work Course

Course Overview

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The classroom component allows for hands-on practice and assessment of key skills, such as CPR, dealing with choking, and managing bleeding.

Our Blended First Aid at Work course delivers a thorough and flexible training programme, combining self-paced online learning with practical, in-person sessions. Participants will gain the essential skills and knowledge needed to provide first aid in critical situations at work.

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Learning Style

The e-learning portion consists of six hours of interactive lessons available through our online portal.

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This online learning can be completed at your convenience, on any computer or mobile device.

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You will receive your login details within 24 hours of booking, and you can work through the material at your own pace.

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Following the e-learning, the two-day practical training session takes place at our training centre.

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First Aid at Work Course Content

• Roles and Responsibilities of a First Aider
  • Legal duties and responsibilities in the workplace
• Assessing Emergency Situations
  • Primary and secondary surveys
  • Prioritising action in emergency scenarios
• Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
  • CPR techniques for adults
  • Safe use of Automated External Defibrillators (AEDs)
• Unresponsive Casualty
  • Managing an unresponsive but breathing casualty
  • Dealing with an unresponsive and non-breathing casualty
• Choking
  • Recognising choking signs
  • Procedures for dealing with choking in adults
• Wounds and Bleeding
  • Treating minor and severe bleeding
  • Dressing wounds and preventing infection
• Shock
  • Recognising signs of shock
  • Managing and treating shock
• Burns and Scalds
  • Assessing and treating burns and scalds of varying severity
• Fractures, Sprains, and Strains
  • Identifying and treating fractures
  • Managing strains and sprains
• Head, Neck, and Spinal Injuries
  • Recognising and managing head, neck, and spinal injuries
• Chest Injuries
  • Responding to chest injuries in the workplace
• Severe Allergic Reactions (Anaphylaxis)
  • Recognising and responding to anaphylactic shock
  • Use of adrenaline auto-injectors
• Asthma and Breathing Difficulties
  • Managing asthma attacks and other breathing issues
• Eye Injuries
  • Treating eye injuries in the workplace
• Heart Attack and Stroke
  • Recognising symptoms and providing first aid for heart attacks and strokes
• Diabetes Management
  • Identifying diabetic emergencies and providing appropriate care
• Poisoning and Chemical Exposure
  • First aid response for poisoning or chemical exposure incidents
• Handling Seizures
  • Managing and providing care during and after seizures
• Electric Shock
  • Treating injuries caused by electric shocks
• Temperature-Related Illnesses
  • Managing heatstroke, hypothermia, and other extreme temperature conditions

Training Cost

£995. We guarantee to match any like-for-like quote for onsite training.

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Course Format

Available on-site for groups of up to 12 learners, combining online learning and practical sessions.

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Certification

Upon successful completion, participants will receive a certificate valid for 3 years and accredited by the First Aid Industry Body (FAIB).