We offer First Aid at Work Training Courses in Essex at our Centre in Ipswich Road in Colchester for individuals and the general Public or onsite First Aid Training Courses for companies and groups in Essex including Chelmsford, Clacton, Colchester, Braintree, Witham, Maldon, Tiptree, Tendring, Clacton, Ipswich, Haverhill, Stowmarket, Needham Market.
This Three Day First Aid at Work Course in Essex is approved by the HSE (Health and Safety Executive) and covers Primary and Secondary Care, and also the treatment and management of emergencies that may occur in the workplace.
As with all our First Aid Courses in Essex our instructors will ensure that this course is interesting and informative. All our courses are conducted in a low stress learning environment to enable you to enjoy your course ans aid learning retention.
FAW First Aid at Work Course in Essex Training Structure:
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First Aid Course Training Structure and Duration
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Workplace First
Aiders |
Student Instructor
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12:1 (Max 24 With 2 Instructors) |
Course Duration |
18 Hours (3 Days) |
Assessment |
Skills and Knowledge Assessment |
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- 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.
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The course is over 18 Hours, Three Days and there will be an assessment, for which you will be well prepared. There will be plenty of hands on practice and we have high quality training equipment, so you will leave the course competent and confident enough to deal with an emergency situation should it arise.
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 accomodate this. For additional information on this course please click Annual First Aid Refresher Training, or email us here.
We also offer on site Training for this course as well as One Day EFAW, Emergency First Aid, 12 Hour Paediatric Child Care, AED, CPR Courses, and also First Aid Training in London. We will bring all the necessary course materials and equipment to conduct in house training for you and your company.
We will also soon be offering an online Skills Update facility to conduct this training, so those in need of annual First Aid Refresher Training will be able to coduct 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. There is a discounted rate for the AED Course when added to any of our other courses.
For more information on any of our HSE First Aid Training Courses in Essex, Suffolk, Norfolk including One Day Emergency First Aid, Two Day HSE Requalification, First Aid at Work, 12 Hour Paediatric, Ofsted/Surestart Recommended Child Care Courses, AED, CPR 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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