First Aid
The purpose of this course is for learners to attain the knowledge and practical competences required to deal with the range of emergency first aid situations. The course is one unit, Emergency First Aid at Work.
The aims are for learners to demonstrate the practical administration of safe, prompt, effective first aid in emergency situations with an understanding of the role of the first aider including equipment, record keeping and basic hygiene.
The learning outcomes are based on the recommendations of Resuscitation Council (UK) and Skills for Health Assessment Principles for First Aid Qualifications. This unit meets The Health and Safety (First Aid) Regulations 1981 in respect of First Aid at Work.
Course Description
This qualification is for people who have a specific responsibility at work, or in voluntary and community activities, to provide basic first aid to people in a range of low risk first aid situations.
Formative assessment will be conducted throughout the course.
What you will learn
- Understanding the role and responsibilities of an emergency first aider
- Assessing an incident
- Management of an unresponsive casualty who is breathing normally
- Management of an unresponsive casualty who is not breathing normally
- Recognising and assisting a casualty who is choking
- Management of a casualty who is wounded and bleeding
- Management of a casualty who is in shock
- Treatment of minor injuries
Personalised way of learning
This course will be delivered Simonetta Logan, School Director, who specifically designs the training for body workers and therapists - addressing real life scenarios and situations that may be encountered.
A maximum of twelve people will be accepted per course to ensure individual attention and full assessment.
Requirements
This qualification is for people who have a specific responsibility at work, or in voluntary and community activities, to provide basic first aid to people in a range of low risk first aid situations.
Certification
Course certificates will be valid for 3 years from the date of the end of the first aid course. The qualification is for 6 contact learning hours.
Booking, dates & fees
Please contact Alison on 07969745276 to note interest and to book a place before making payment. We may put on other dates depending on demand.
Next Course Dates (one day course)
| 15 | March 2025 |
| 4 | October 2025 |
| 7 | March 2026 |
10.00am till 5.00pm
Fee: £100
Payment is required in full one week before the course day and can be refunded up to one month prior to the course or if your place is taken by someone on the waiting list. Please reference which course you want when paying.
BOOK HERE: 4 places available (15th March 2025) | 12 places available (4th October 2025) | 4 places available (7th March 2026)