QA Level 3 Award in First Aid at Work
ENVESCA LTD
Classroom Based Three Day Course
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Location & dates
Colin Road
Gloucester
Gloucestershire
GL43JL
United Kingdom
Overview
Qualification
Description
- Understanding first aid regulations.
- The roles and responsibilities of a first aider.
- How to minimise the risk of infection to yourself and others.
- The need for establishing consent to provide first aid.
- Completing an accident report form.
- First aid equipment that you should be available in the workplace.
- The safe use of first aid equipment.
- How to quickly assess an incident or emergency situation.
- Looking after the casualty including what to ask and say.
- What to do if a casualty is unconscious.
- The recovery position.
- Practical life saving CPR skills using a CPR manikin.
- Recognising when someone is choking and the actions to take.
- Recognising the symptoms of shock and what to do.
- How to deal with minor and severe bleeding.
- Bone, muscle and joint injuries and how to treat them.
- What to do in the event of an asthma attack.
- Treating burns and scalds.
- Chest pains and how to identify and deal with a heart attack.
- Dealing with eye injuries.
- Recognising the symptoms of low blood sugar and what to do.
- How to deal with severe allergic reactions.
- Recognising the symptoms of a stroke and what to do.
- How to deal with someone having a seizure.
- Identifying if someone has been poisoned and what to do.
- Administering first aid to a casualty with suspected head injuries.
- How to recognise spinal injuries and the actions to take.
Who is this course for?
This First Aid at Work course is perfect for those staff acting as the recognised first aider at work. It is ideal for large companies or businesses that have a higher-risk workplace. Similarly, it is perfect for those who work in an environment where there are members of the general public.
Requirements
Candidates are not required to have any prior knowledge or qualifications in first aid to enable them to attend this course.
However, it is recommended that candidates have a minimum of Level 1 in Literacy/English or equivalent to undertake this qualification. Candidates should be aged 14 or above.
Career path
Essential course if you are looking to be a First Aider for your company.
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