​First Aid

Course Description
​  Over half a million workplace accidents occur each year in the UK, resulting in pain, suffering, loss of life and financial implications. It is important to ensure that the correct levels and type of first aid provision are available within your place of work. Employers need to make an assessment of first aid provision, dependent upon the level of risk, size of organisation and activity.  Both employer and employee need to know exactly how to re-act in an emergency situation and to feel confident that the correct levels of first aid provision has been identified and allocated. This is why you need to consider our First Aid Course.
This e – learning module provides the essential requirements of the Health and Safety (First Aid) Regulations 1981. The training explains the employer’s responsibility in addition to first aid and life saving techniques. 
This module methodically clarifies and answers the why, when and how questions about first aid provision, first aid risk assessments, what to do in an emergency and how to call for help. The module applies a sensible risk management approach to assist you develop effective safety management systems based upon level of risk.

By the end of the course you will have learned about:

• Know what is required to demonstrate statutory compliance with the legislation
• Have a basic knowledge of first aid at work
• Understand employers & employees responsibilities
• Identify what to do in an emergency

The consequences of not providing suitable training can be disastrous in terms of human suffering, legal costs and business interruption. This is why more and more businesses are using e-learning to easily communicate the essential knowledge required when it comes to first aid arrangements. We are the trusted e-learning provider to a wide range of companies and organisations from SMEs through to national brands and UK government agencies who all love the ease-of-use of our online training courses. E-learning is fast to deploy and all learners can be tracked through our intuitive learning management system

Course Contents

• Introduction
• Emergency First Aid
• Emergency Medical And First Aid Procedures
• Primary Survey
• Casualty
• Basic Vital Signs
• Bleeding, Shock, Strains and Sprains
• Know How To Get Help
• Multiple choice questions

The course is designed for all employees with little or no knowledge of First aid issues, so is ideal for induction and refresher training.
Certification - All learners who successfully complete the module will be issued with a certificate of learning
Duration - Approximately 30 minutes  

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