Emergency Aid for Appointed Persons
This comprehensive 1 day course is ideal for smaller workplaces that present few health and safety risks where a nominated person is required to take charge in the event of illness or accident.
Fully qualified First Aiders in larger organisations can also benefit from additional support from Appointed Persons.
This is especially relevant where the workplace may consist of many floors or work is operated in shifts.
Who would this course be suitable for?
A person who is the nominated person or who provides support to qualified First Aider
What they will learn?
- Basic lifesaving First Aid and the relevant regulations
- Course content
- Insight into Health and Safety (First Aid) Regulations
- Managing an incident Priorities of First Aid Resuscitation
- Blood loss
- Treatment of an unconscious casualty
- Treatment of shock
- General discussion on common workplace injuries
Course Duration
1 day
Assessment
Continuous assessment by tutor
Certificate
A certificate, valid for three years, is issued on successful completion of the course