First Aid at Work Course Essex, HSE training in Colchester

This First Aid at Work Course in Essex is Conducted at our Training Centre in Ipswich Road, Colchester for individuals, the General Public and small groups. We can also offer Onsite First Aid Training in Essex, Suffolk, Norfolk, London for companies and Groups including Chelmsford, Clacton, Colchester, Braintree, Witham, Maldon, Tiptree, Tendring, Haverhill, Norwich, Bury St Edmunds, Stowmarket, Needham Market and all surrounding Areas. Please contact us to discuss all of your First Aid Training your requirements.

The Training for this Course consists of 18 hours over 3 Days and is designed to train individuals in the administration of First Aid and will meet all your HSE regulations and requirements for First Aid in the Workplace. During the course you will watch video segments and study from a manual that will teach you the steps and techniques for handling life-threatening emergencies safely and with confidence.

FAW First Aid at Work Course in Essex Training Structure:

First Aid Course Training Structure and Duration Participant Workplace First Aiders Student Instructor Ratio 12:1 (Max 24 With 2 Instructors) Course Duration 18 Hours (3 Days) Assessment Skills and Knowledge Assessment Certificate Expiry 3 Years But Now HSE Recommend Annual Refresher, Requalification Training

Understand the role of the first aider including reference to: The importance of preventing cross infection The need for recording incidents and actions The use of available equipment Assess the situation and circumstances in order to act safely, promptly and effectively in an emergency Administer first aid to a casualty who is unconscious (including seizure) Administer CPR Administer first aid to a casualty who is choking Administer first aid to a casualty who is wounded and bleeding Administer first aid to a casualty who is suffering from shock Provide appropriate first aid for minor injuries (including small cuts, grazes and bruises, minor burns and scalds, small splinters) In addition, attendees will learn how to administer First Aid to a casualty with: Injuries to bones, muscles and joints. This includes suspected spinal injuries Chest injuries Burns and scalds Eye injuries Sudden poisoning Anaphylactic shock Recognize the presence of major illness and provide appropriate first aid including heart attack, stroke, epilepsy, asthma, diabetes). There is also an assessment at the end of the course.

It is also recommended by the HSE that the students carry our an Annual First Aid Refresher Course every year to keep their First Aid Skills up to date, and to protect against "Skills Fade". We offer an Annual three hour training course to accommodate this. For additional information on this course please click Annual First Aid Refresher Training, or email us here.

We will also soon be offering a facility to conduct online Skills Update training, so those in need of annual First Aid Refresher Training as recommended by the HSE will be able to conduct this from either the home or office at a time to suit themselves. Please click Online First Aid Training for additional information on this.

Optional Additions.
We are able to offer training in the use of an Automated External Defibrillator (AED) as an Additional Module at your request. If you or your company are interested in training in the use of an AED unit there is a discounted rate for the AED Course when added to any of our other courses.

For additional information on any of our in house or onsite HSE First Aid Training Courses in Essex including Annual Refresher Training, One Day, Two Day HSE Requalification, First Aid at Work, 12 Hour Paediatric Child Care Courses, AED, CPR, EFR, and Manual Handling Training Courses in Essex, Suffolk, Norfolk, East Anglia please call us on 0845 052 2441 or email us Here

For information on this First Aid at Work Course in Cambridge please visit our other training centre by clicking First Aid at Work Course in Cambridge

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