Basic First Aid

Course Unit: Basic First Aid

Overview

​​This course is the Level 2 Award in Emergency First Aid at Work
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This course is suitable for a lower hazard environment such as offices and small units

Objectives

• Role of the First Aider
• The use of First Aid equipment
• Recording incidents and actions
• Importance of self protection and basic hygiene
• Act safely, promptly and effectively in an emergency
• Unconscious and/or in seizure
• Administer cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR)
• Signs of stroke
• Heart attack
• Choking
• Burns
• Wounded or bleeding and/or in shock
• Minor injuries

Pre-Course Requirements

None

Who Should Attend?

Any one requiring the skills and knowledge to perform Emergency First Aid.

Course Numbers

Maximum of 10 learners learners