Member price – £165.00 + VAT
Non-member price – £185.00 +VAT

Duration – 2 Day’s

Course Information:

The course provides an update to the delegates’ previous learning and the student will thus be expected to demonstrate a considerable degree of previous knowledge and be prepared to make a basic contribution throughout the course.

Who Should Attend the Two Day First Aid Course?

The 2 day refresher course is designed for students who currently hold a First Aid certificate which is due to expire. The HSE Guideline state that 3-day First Aid at Work Certificate MUST be renewed every 3 years.

Benefits From Attending

• Be able to act safely, promptly and effectively during emergencies at work
• Feel confident in administering First Aid in an emergency situation
• Use First Aid equipment
• Understand employer duties and legislation
• Maintain first aid records

Course Contents

• Roles and responsibilities of a first aider
• Action in an emergency
• Treating an unconscious casualty
• Injuries to bone and muscles
• Burns and scalds
• Poisoning
• Recognising both major and minor injuries and illness
• Managing the stabilising of casualties
• Action to take in an emergency
• Dealing and treating an unconscious casualty or a casualty is bleeding or wounded
• Practicing cardi pulmonary resuscitation (CPR)
• Prioritising casualties in a situation
• Dealing with injuries to bones and muscles
• Control external bleeding
• Anticipating and dealing with shock in differing situations
• Considering the ways poisons can be taken into the body and how to deal with them
• Dealing with choking
• Automated External Defibrillation (AED)
• Stabilising and managing the transport of casualties

Please note that photographic ID is required in order to sit the exams. Successful delegates will receive a HSE certificate, valid for a further three years.

Delegates are required to produce a copy of their existing certificate before the start of the course to ensure they are eligible to attend the requalification course.