This course is designed for people who want to receive training in emergency first aid. It is especially suited for nominated first aiders in smaller, low-risk working environments, such as small offices. The course covers first aid protocols for adult casualties only.

The course lasts one day and takes place in the classroom.

This course provides basic life-saving first aid skills and knowledge of workplace health and safety regulations, covering:

• Adult resuscitation (CPR)
• Burns and scalds
• Choking adult
• Communication and casualty care
• Defibrillator prompts and how to respond (theory-based)
• Defibrillator pad placement (theory-based)
• Minor and severe bleeding
• Role of the first aider (including knowledge of health and safety regulations)
• Seizures
• Shock
• Unresponsive adult

Booking for large numbers of students? Have a look at on-site training options.