Courses

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Emergency First Aid at Work

 

An accredited course suitable for the workplace to enable your staff to become competent First Aiders under the Health and Safety (First Aid) Regulations 1981

 

 

Duration: 6 hours

 

  • Course Content:
  • Legislation
  • Responsibilities and Reporting
  • Primary Survey
  • Secondary Survey
  • The Respiratory System
  • Disorders of Respiration

 

Valid for three years

In house £65

External venue £75

Min 6 delegates

  • Resuscitation
  • Disorders of Circulation
  • Wounds and Bleeding
  • Epilepsy
  • Burns and Scalds
  • Foreign Objects

Level 3 First Aid at Work Requalification: 2 day course

 

This 2-day First Aid at Work course is designed for those who currently hold

a First Aid at Work qualification and are due to expire a month

or longer before expiry date.

 

Duration: 12 hours

 

Course Content:

  • Legalities, responsibilities and reporting
  • Resuscitation
  • Assessment of the situation
  • Dealing with an unresponsive casualty
  • Bandaging
  • Shock (including Anaphylaxis)
  • Fractures and spinal injuries
  • Heart attacks
  • Choking
  • Control of bleeding

 

Valid for three years

In house £115

External venue £135

  • Head injuries
  • Eye injuries
  • Poisoning
  • Chest injuries
  • Sprains and strains
  • Burns
  • Asthma
  • Diabetes
  • Epilepsy
  • Stroke

First Aid at Work

 

An accredited course suitable for the workplace to enable your staff to become competent First Aiders (take out for your business) under the Health and Safety (First Aid) Regulations 1981

 

Duration: 18 hours

 

Course Content:

  • Legalities, responsibilities and reporting
  • Resuscitation
  • Assessment of the situation
  • Dealing with an unresponsive casualty
  • Bandaging
  • Shock (including Anaphylaxis)
  • Fractures and spinal injuries
  • Heart attacks
  • Choking
  • Control of bleeding

 

Valid for three years

In house £190

External venue £220

Emergency Paediatric First Aid - Unit 1

 

An accredited FA course for those who work with children.

 

Duration: 6 hours

  • Course Content:
  • Role of Paediatric First Aider
  • Primary Survey
  • Secondary Assessment
  • Resuscitation and Epilepsy
  • Airway Obstruction
  • Wounds, Bleeding and Shock
  • Anaphylaxis

 

Valid for three years

In house £65

External venue £75

Emergency Paediatric First Aid - Unit 2

 

These two units will offer you a full Paediatric First Aid certificate

if completed together.

 

This two day course satisfies the guidelines and criteria as laid down by the

Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) and Ofsted.

 

In order to obtain this qualification, you must attend both days and complete the two units of accreditation

 

Duration: 6 hours

 

Course Content:

  • Bones, Joints and Muscle Injuries
  • Head and Spine Injuries
  • Foreign Body and Eye Injuries
  • Chronic Medical Conditions and Illnesses

 

Valid for three years

In house £115

Eternal Venue £135

Basic Paediatric for Parents/Carers 3 hours

 

Basic skills course for Mums, Dads and Grandparent to learn basic First Aid Skills for babies and children.

 

Basic awareness for Nurseries and playgroups.

 

Non- accredited course with certificate of attendance for all

 

Duration: 3 hours

 

Course Content:

  • Choking
  • CPR
  • Bleeding
  • Burns
  • Broken Bones
  • Other first aid scenarios

 

£25 per Person

Minimum 8 required for booking or please call

to book onto forthcoming courses.

Moving and Handling for Clients

An easy to understand course for staff who are responsible for the safe moving and handling of clients in the workplace.

 

Will include a theoretical part but mainly practical skills. Suitable for new staff and as a refresher for existing staff.

 

Duration: 6 hours

 

Course Content:

  • Legislation
  • Reporting of incidents
  • Action Principles for handler
  • Moving client from sit to stand from a chair
  • Walking with one handler/two handlers

 

In house £65

Eternal Venue £75

 

We also offer a 4 hour refresher for:

In house £30

£35 per person

  • Getting client into bed
  • Moving client in bed
  • Safe use of a hoist
  • Slings/glide sheets application
  • Fallen Patient

First Aid • Basic Life Support • Defibrillator • Moving and Handling • Basic Care Skills