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This 3 day First Aid At Work Training – Level 3 Award course is aimed at businesses who need their members of staff trained in first aid.
This 3 day First Aid training course is the most comprehensive first aid course we offer and will give delegates the greatest level of understanding, we recommend this course for anyone who wants to receive the most thorough first aid training.
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Course Summary
- The Law relating to First Aid
- Unconsciousness (including seizure)
- Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
- Choking, shock, wounds and bleeding
- Minor injuries
- Bone, spinal and muscle/joint injuries
- Chest Injuries
- Burns and scalds
- Eye injuries
- Poisoning
- Prophylactic shock
- Major head injuries
- Stroke and heart attack
- Epilepsy, asthma and diabetes
- Written Assessment
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Contact UsWhere Do You Deliver The First Aid at Work Training?
We can deliver this training at your premises, as long as it's within the UK. Also, we have our own venues in the Midlands if you don't have access to a training room.
Who Is This First Aid at Work Training For?
This training is for anyone working within a workplace that requires first aid cover.
How Many Delegates Can I Have On One Session?
We will deliver this training for a group of up to 12 delegates. Similarly, for larger groups we can either provide multiple trainers on the same day or run multiple days to get everyone trained.
Who Will Conduct The Training?
One of our expert clinical tutors, these are either Nurses or Doctors with an abundance of clinical and complex care experience and knowledge – so you’ll be in great hands! Furthermore, we will let you know who is doing the training in advance, you can check out their skills and experience by finding them on our meet the team page.
First Aid At Work Training -Level 3
This 3 day First Aid At Work Training – Level 3 Award course is aimed at businesses who need their members of staff trained in first aid.
This 3 day First Aid training course is the most comprehensive first aid course we offer and will give delegates the greatest level of understanding, we recommend this course for anyone who wants to receive the most thorough first aid training.
Course Objectives:Â
- To provide learners with the knowledge and skills to provide first aid in a work setting.
- To enable learners to assess and manage a range of first aid emergencies.
- To enable learners to apply first aid principles and techniques in a safe and effective manner.
First Aid At Work Course Outline
The First Aid at Work course is a comprehensive training 3 day program that equips participants with the knowledge and skills to effectively respond to emergency situations in the workplace. Through interactive learning and hands-on training, participants gain confidence in providing immediate first aid, managing injuries, and potentially saving lives. In addition to learning about the different types of emergencies, participants also learn about the legal requirements for first aid in the workplace. They also learn how to assess a situation and determine the appropriate course of action. The 3 day first day at work course outline is provided below:
I. The Law Relating to First Aid
A. Understanding legal requirements and obligations related to first aid provision.
B. Familiarizing with relevant legislation and regulations governing first aid in the workplace.
C. Complying with legal responsibilities as a first aider.
II. Unconsciousness (Including Seizure)
A. Recognizing the signs and symptoms of unconsciousness.
B. Providing appropriate first aid for an unconscious casualty.
C. Understanding how to manage seizures effectively.
III. Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
A. Learning the principles and techniques of CPR.
B. Practicing the correct procedure for performing CPR on adults, children, and infants.
C. Understanding the importance of early defibrillation and its integration with CPR.
IV. Choking, Shock, Wounds, and Bleeding
A. Identifying and responding to choking emergencies.
B. Managing shock and providing appropriate first aid.
C. Understanding wound care and controlling bleeding effectively.
V. Minor Injuries
A. Recognizing and providing first aid for minor injuries such as cuts, grazes, and bruises.
B. Applying appropriate dressing and bandaging techniques.
VI. Bone, Spinal, and Muscle/Joint Injuries
A. Understanding the signs and symptoms of fractures, dislocations, and sprains.
B. Immobilizing injured areas and providing support.
C. Safely moving casualties with suspected spinal injuries.
VII. Chest Injuries
A. Identifying different types of chest injuries.
B. Providing first aid for chest injuries, including rib fractures and pneumothorax.
VIII. Burns and Scalds
A. Assessing the severity of burns and scalds.
B. Administering appropriate first aid for burns and scalds.
C. Understanding the importance of burn care and preventing infection.
IX. Eye Injuries
A. Recognizing common eye injuries.
B. Administering first aid for eye injuries, including foreign object removal and chemical exposure.
X. Poisoning
A. Identifying the signs and symptoms of poisoning.
B. Providing first aid for different types of poisoning.
C. Understanding the importance of seeking medical assistance.
XI. Prophylactic Shock
A. Understanding the causes and symptoms of anaphylaxis.
B. Administering emergency first aid treatment for anaphylaxis, including the use of auto-injectors.
XII. Major Head Injuries
A. Identifying the signs and symptoms of major head injuries.
B. Assessing the severity of head injuries and providing appropriate first aid.
XIII. Stroke and Heart Attack
A. Recognizing the signs and symptoms of stroke and heart attack.
B. Providing initial first aid for stroke and heart attack emergencies.
C. Understanding the importance of activating emergency medical services.
XIV. Epilepsy, Asthma, and Diabetes
A. Understanding the characteristics and management of epilepsy.
B. Recognizing the signs and symptoms of asthma attacks and providing appropriate first aid.
C. Managing diabetic emergencies and understanding the importance of maintaining blood sugar levels
Course Duration
The First Aid at Work course is a 3-day training program that equips participants with the knowledge and skills to effectively respond to workplace emergencies. Throughout the 3-day First Aid at Work training course, participants will engage in interactive sessions, hands-on practice, and group discussions. They will acquire the necessary knowledge and skills to confidently respond to a wide range of workplace emergencies, enabling them to fulfill their roles as competent first aiders effectively.
Why is First Aid Important at Work?
First aid is important at work because it can help to save lives and prevent injuries from getting worse. In the workplace, there are many potential hazards that can lead to injuries, such as falls, cuts, burns, and electric shocks. First aid training can teach employees how to identify and respond to these hazards, and how to provide basic first aid to injured colleagues.
In addition to saving lives, first aid can also help to reduce the financial costs of workplace accidents. By providing prompt and effective first aid, employers can help to reduce the amount of time that employees spend off work, and the cost of medical treatment.
For these reasons, it is important for all workplaces to have a first aid kit and for employees to be trained in first aid. A comprehensive first aid training is provided by us at Caring for Care Limited, you can check all our first aid courses here. Also, for individuals, you can have a first aid training online which is CPD approved.
Here are some of the benefits of having first aid training at work:
- Saves lives:Â First aid can help to save lives by providing immediate care to injured or ill employees.
- Prevents injuries from getting worse:Â First aid can help to prevent injuries from getting worse by providing basic care, such as bandaging a wound or applying pressure to a bleeding injury.
- Reduces the financial costs of workplace accidents:Â By providing prompt and effective first aid, employers can help to reduce the amount of time that employees spend off work, and the cost of medical treatment.
- Increases employee morale:Â Employees who are trained in first aid feel more confident and prepared to respond to emergencies in the workplace.
- Creates a safer workplace:Â A workplace with first aid training in place is a safer workplace for everyone.
If you are an employer, we encourage you to consider providing first aid training to your employees. It is a small investment that can make a big difference in the event of an emergency.