Blended First Aid at Work Requalification Training Manchester-City Centre

First Aid at Work Requalification
(inc. Emergency Paediatric First Aid)

First Aid Qualifications Number: 291125
1 Day Onsite + Online Learning First Aid Course
First Aid Certificate Valid For 3 Years

Blended Online First Aid at Work Requalification training course

This is a blended 2 day/12 hour online first aid requalification course for people who hold a current First Aid at Work qualification.

Day 1: online first aid training completed at your own pace.
Day 2: completed in a classroom. The online first aid training should be completed before the classroom day.

IMPORTANT: Learners must have a valid First Aid at Work certificate that is within 3 months before expiry or 1 month after expiry.  Learners are requalified from the same date on the certificate +3 years so no time is gained or lost by coming back early or late.

NOTE: this course now includes the Emergency Paediatric First Aid course syllabus. The certificate is valid for both qualifications.

This first aid course is compliant with the Health & Safety Executive (HSE) requirements as required under the Health and Safety (First Aid) Regulations 1981. It covers all the most common serious illnesses and injuries that can occur in the work place. The skills learnt on this course can help save lives at work, home, and at play.

This course is accepted by the HSE.

The First Aid At Work (FAW) training course is also highly recommended for anyone with an interest in first aid or who find themselves caring for relatives.

On successful completion this gives the learner the right to be an ‘First Aider in the Work Place’.

On completion of training successful candidates will be able to:

• Understand the role of the first aider including reference to:
  The importance of preventing cross infection
  The need for recording incidents and actions
  Use of available equipment
• Access 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 including using an Automatic External Defibrillator (AED)
• Administer first aid to a casualty who is choking
• Administer first aid to a casualty who is wounded or bleeding
• Administer first aid to a casualty who is suffering from shock
• Administer first aid to a casualty with injuries to bones, muscles and joints, including suspected spinal injuries
• Administer first aid to a casualty with burns & scalds
• Administer first aid to a casualty with eye injuries
• Administer first aid to a casualty with sudden poisoning
• Administer first aid to a casualty with anaphylactic shock
• Recognise the presence of major illness and provide appropriate first aid (including heart attack, stroke, epilepsy, asthma, diabetes)
• Provide appropriate first aid for hypothermia and heat stroke.