QNUK Level 3 Award in Emergency First Aid At Work (1 day)
OVERVIEW
This qualification is typically delivered over 1 day. It is for those working in lower risk workplaces, or higher risk workplaces with a small number of staff and visitors.
The qualification is open to those over 14 years of age, however only those over 16 can act as a sole first aider within the work place.
key points
Regulated qualification meeting HSE (Health and Safety Executive) requirements. 6 guided teaching hours (1 day). Certificate awarded which is valid for 3 years. Assessed by MCQs and practical observation.
Syllabus
This qualification has been developed to meet the first aid training requirements outlined by the HSE.
The course includes:
• What is First Aid?
• First Aid in the Work Place
• Responsibilities of the First Aider
• Primary Survey
• Unconscious Casualty Management
• Resuscitation
• Choking
• Shock
• Wounds ans Bleeding
• Minor Burns
• Seizures
Additional topics can be delivered on request although delivery time may need to be extended.