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Emergency First Aid at Work (EFAW)

Duration: 1 day

Course Overview

This one day course is appropriate for persons nominated as emergency first aiders (to give basic provision), or anyone requiring a comprehensive foundation in first aid.

The EFAW course is ideal for lower risk businesses/establishments.

This course can also be adapted specifically to suit a particular audience, or an area of special hazard.

Outline of Programme

The Emergency First Aid at Work Syllabus Includes:

  • Health and safety (first aid) regulation and recording incidents and actions
  • Managing an incident: being safe, keeping safe- acting promptly & effectively
  • The priorities of first aid - what to do and where to start
  • Understand the role of the first aider and use of first aid/available equipment
  • Unconsciousness - likely situations and treatment - keeping them alive
  • Choking - what to do and when
  • Resuscitation - CPR and saving lives
  • Shock and Bleeding - common workplace injuries
  • The importance of preventing cross infection
  • First aid for minor injuries (including minor burns, small cuts, grazes and bruises, minor burns, splinters, etc)

Qualification Information

  • Designed for: All employees/anybody who wishes to gain the First Aid basics
  • Course duration: minimum of 6 hours
  • Assessment method: Continuous Assessment by the trainer
  • Upon successful completion certification is valid for three years

Pricing

£75.00 per student excluding VAT

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