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First Aid at Work Awareness Course
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Interactive Video Lessons | Free E-Certificate | Tutor Support

Summary

Price
£19 inc VAT
Study method
Online, On Demand 
Duration
0.4 hours · Self-paced
Qualification
No formal qualification
Certificates
  • Certification of Completion - Free
  • Reed Courses Certificate of Completion - Free
Additional info
  • Tutor is available to students

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Overview

This comprehensive online course is designed to provide participants with essential knowledge and skills in first aid to effectively respond to workplace emergencies. Whether you're an employee looking to enhance your workplace safety or an employer aiming to create a safer work environment, this course is perfect for you. It covers a wide range of topics, from basic first aid principles to more advanced techniques, ensuring that you're well-prepared to handle various workplace incidents.

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Curriculum

1
section
15
lectures
0h 27m
total
    • 1: 1_ Introduction to First Aid 00:47
    • 2: 2_ Common Workplace Injuries 02:34
    • 3: 3_ Emergency Procedures 02:28
    • 4: 5_ Workplace Safety 01:41
    • 5: 7. Mental Health First Aid 02:10
    • 6: 8. First Aid for Special Populations 01:25
    • 7: 9. First Aid for Workplace Violence 01:51
    • 8: 10. First Aid for Major Incidents 01:44
    • 9: 11. First Aid for Transportation Emergencies 01:49
    • 10: 12. Advanced First Aid Techniques 01:26
    • 11: 13. First Aid for Sports Injuries 02:16
    • 12: 14. First Aid for Occupational Hazards 01:42
    • 13: 15. First Aid for Occupational Hazards 01:42
    • 14: 16. First Aid for Pediatric Emergencies 01:30
    • 15: 17.First Aid for Pediatric Emergencies 01:47

Description

**Module 1: Introduction to Workplace First Aid**

- Understanding the importance of workplace first aid

- Legal requirements and responsibilities

**Module 2: Basic First Aid Skills**

- Assessing the scene and ensuring safety

- CPR (Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation)

- Choking and airway management

- Bleeding control and wound care

**Module 3: Common Workplace Injuries**

- Dealing with burns and scalds

- Managing fractures and sprains

- Eye injuries and chemical exposure

- Heat-related illnesses and cold-related injuries

**Module 4: Medical Emergencies**

- Recognizing heart attacks and strokes

- Managing diabetic emergencies

- Allergic reactions and anaphylaxis

- Asthma attacks and seizures

**Module 5: First Aid Equipment and Supplies**

- First aid kits and their contents

- AED (Automated External Defibrillator) usage

- How to use bandages, dressings, and other supplies

**Module 6: Emergency Response Plan**

- Creating an effective workplace emergency response plan

- Evacuation procedures

- Communication during emergencies

**Module 7: Psychological First Aid**

- Recognizing signs of stress and trauma in the workplace

- Providing emotional support and referrals

Who is this course for?

Upon completing the First Aid at Work Awareness Course, you'll be well-equipped to pursue various career paths related to workplace safety and first aid. Here are some potential career options:

**1. Workplace First Aid Officer:** As a certified first aid officer, you can work within organizations to ensure the safety and well-being of employees. Your responsibilities may include conducting regular safety drills, providing first aid training, and managing emergency response plans.

**2. Health and Safety Coordinator:** With a strong foundation in workplace safety and first aid, you can pursue a career as a health and safety coordinator. Your role would involve developing safety policies, conducting risk assessments, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations.

**3. Emergency Response Team Member:** Many organizations have dedicated emergency response teams. By completing this course, you can become a valuable member of such a team, helping to manage and respond to workplace emergencies effectively.

**4. Safety Consultant:** If you have a passion for promoting workplace safety, consider becoming a safety consultant. You can offer your expertise to various organizations, helping them create safer work environments and adhere to legal requirements.

**5. Advanced First Aid Instructor:** If you excel in the course and gain further experience, you can become a certified first aid instructor. This role involves teaching others how to provide first aid in workplace settings, which can be a fulfilling and impactful career.

**6. Occupational Health Nurse or Medic:** In some industries, there's a demand for healthcare professionals with first aid and occupational health expertise. Pursuing additional medical training could lead to a career as an occupational health nurse or medic.

**7. Safety Manager:** With experience and additional qualifications, you can aim for leadership roles as a safety manager, overseeing all aspects of workplace safety, including first aid programs.

Requirements

First Aid at Work: First Aid at Work Training Online

To enrol in this First Aid at Work: First Aid at Work Training Course, students must fulfil the following requirements:

  • Good Command over English language is mandatory to enrol in our First Aid at Work: First Aid at Work Training Course.
  • Be energetic and self-motivated to complete our First Aid at Work: First Aid at Work Training Course.
  • Basic computer Skill is required to complete our First Aid at Work: First Aid at Work Training Course.
  • If you want to enrol in our First Aid at Work: First Aid at Work Training Course, you must be at least 15 years old.

Career path

This course prepares learners to become a Workplace First Aider, providing essential emergency care and supporting a safe working environment.

Progression Opportunities:
Workplace First Aider • Senior First Aider • Health & Safety Representative • First Aid Trainer

Ideal for:
Construction, education, healthcare, retail, hospitality, and office-based roles.

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