First Aid at Work (FAW)
This course is for anyone who, in their line of work, is responsible for, or may be required to carry out first aid within the workplace.
Course Details:
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Awarding Body: Qualsafe
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Qualification: Level 3
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Course Duration: 3 Days
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Qualification Length: 3 Years
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Price £160 + VAT
This course is Ofqual and RQF regulated.
This course gives candidates the skills, knowledge and confidence to be able to safely deal with workplace accidents or episodes of ill-health.
The qualification lasts for 3 years, and due to recent changes in legislation, candidates must attend a refresher course BEFORE the expiry of their current qualification. There is no longer a 28 day transition period.
Aspects of the Course:
- Introduction – The First Aider
- What is First Aid
- First Aid in the Workplace
- Responsibilities of the First Aider
- Primary Survey
- Secondary Assessment
- Breathing and Circulation
- Principles of Resuscitation
- Disorders of Respiration
- Disorders of Circulation
- Automated External Defibrillator (AED)
- Wounds and Bleeding
- Disorders of Consciousness
- Foreign Objects
- Burns and Scalds
- Bones, Joints and Muscle Injuries
- Poisoning
- Incident Training
- Effects of Heat and Cold
- Bites and Stings
Assesments:
- Ongoing Assessment by the instructor of candidates practical skills
- Two multiple choice questionnaires
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