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First Aid at Work Certificate Requalification (HSE)
Course Code: 1637
Duration : 2 daysThis course aims to enable candidates to understand the role of the first-aider in the workplace. It will offer the opportunity to gain the skills and knowledge required for dealing with a range of injuries, and demonstrating how to deal with a range of major and minor illnesses.
This course is designed for those who hold a First Aid at Work certificate that is due for renewal. It is also suitable for those who hold a current certificate but wish to update their first aid skills within the workplace and the legal framework.
Course Content:
The course includes an update of first aid knowledge and skills and a revision of workplace requirement, including:
- Acting safely, promptly and effectively with emergencies at work
- Using first aid equipment
- Understanding the duties of employers and the legal framework
- Maintaining simple records
- Recognising the importance of personal hygieneDealing with a casualty who is unconscious, bleeding, suffering from shock or injury to bones, muscles or joints
- Burns or scalds
- Eye injuries
- Gas and fumes
- Poisons and harmful substances
- Recognising major/minor illnesses and managing the transport of a casualty
Entry Requirements:
Delegates must be in possession of an in-date HSE First Aid at Work Certificate on the first day of the course.Career Options:
- First Aid at Work
- CPR Training
- Paediatric First Aid
- First Aid for Parents
- Emergency First Aid at Work
- First Aid Refresher
Course Starting: Tuesday 18 Sep 2012 - Part Time - Ashford
Course Starting: Friday 12 Oct 2012 - Part Time - Tonbridge
Course Starting: Thursday 06 Dec 2012 - Part Time - Folkestone
Course Starting: Tuesday 12 Feb 2013 - Part Time - Ashford
Course Starting: Thursday 18 Apr 2013 - Part Time - Tonbridge
Disclaimer:
This course information sheet describes courses and services offered by K College. Although great care has been taken in its compilation, it is for guidance only and does not form part of a contract with any individual and/or organisation. K College will take reasonable steps to provide courses and services in the manner described but reserves the right to modify or withdraw any courses or services. Some courses may not run if the College receives an insufficient number of enrolments. Please note that the fee and session information given above only applies to the academic year specified and is subject to change for subsequent years.
Errors and Omissions Excluded.
This course information sheet describes courses and services offered by K College. Although great care has been taken in its compilation, it is for guidance only and does not form part of a contract with any individual and/or organisation. K College will take reasonable steps to provide courses and services in the manner described but reserves the right to modify or withdraw any courses or services. Some courses may not run if the College receives an insufficient number of enrolments. Please note that the fee and session information given above only applies to the academic year specified and is subject to change for subsequent years.
Errors and Omissions Excluded.