Aims
This
Emergency First Aid Course has been adapted to suit the particular
needs of the construction industry and is run in accordance
with the Health and Safety (First Aid) Regulations. The course
includes both theory and practical sessions within a relaxed
atmosphere that is designed to promote confidence. The course
is fully approved by the CITB for funding purposes.
Course
Content
•
First Aid Priorities
• Examining a Casualty
• Burns and Scalds
• First Aid Kits
• Managing Incidents
• Spinal Injuries
• Unconsciousness
• Regulations
• Basic Life Support
• Control of Bleeding
• Recording & Reporting
Certification
Certification
is dependent on successful continuous assessment of the student;
there is no formal final examination. Those students
who complete the course and are deemed to have reached the
required standard are issued with a certificate that is valid
for a period of
three years. |
