First Aid at Work

This level 3/level 6 qualification is valid for 3 years and is aimed at those aged 16 years and over, undertaking the role of a first aider in the workplace. 

The qualification meets the requirements for First Aid at Work as outlined in the Health and Safety (First Aid) Regulations 1981.

The topics covered include:

·       Roles & responsibilities
·       Incident management
·       CPR and AED
·       Recovery position
·       Choking
·       Wounds and bleeding
·       Shock
·       Minor injuries
·       Casualty assessment
·       Injuries to bones, muscles and joints
·       Head & spinal injuries
·       Chest injuries
·       Burns & scalds
·       Eye injuries
·       Poisoning
·       Anaphylaxis
·       Major illness