Emergency First Aid at Work - Online Annual Refresher
Course Overview
This Emergency First Aid Refresher course will highlight some of the most common situations that you might come across and the actions that you can take to help.
Course Content
First aid at work refresher training online covers what emergency first aid actually is — the first aid to be offered if an incident occurs. Not many of us are confronted with scenes of blood and gore in our everyday lives, so usually first aid could be as simple as sticking a plaster on a small cut. But what if you found yourself confronted with a more serious situation?
This course will highlight some of the most common situations that you might come across, and the actions that you can take to help, giving learners practical scenarios rather than only theory.
First aid at work refresher training online covers barriers, ABCDs and the recovery position, along with CPR and AEDs, giving learners the fundamentals of assessing and responding to a casualty.
The course covers choking, bleeding, shock and spinal injuries, as well as breaks, head injuries and sprains.
First aid at work refresher training online covers managing an incident and record keeping, so learners understand their responsibilities extend beyond the immediate response.
The course covers burns, scalds and electric shock, alongside eye injuries, giving learners a broad range of injury types to recognise and respond to.
First aid at work refresher training online covers anaphylaxis and diabetes, as well as heart attacks and strokes, so learners can recognise and respond to serious medical emergencies.
In the most serious situations, a first aider's role is to assess the scene so that accurate information can be passed to emergency services, and then to act appropriately to try and increase the patient's odds of survival.
Qualified first aiders refreshing their knowledge annually between practical certifications, office and workplace staff designated as emergency first aiders, and anyone needing to maintain awareness of first aid best practice.
Course Duration
150 mins
Course Certification
Approved by IIRSM, Institute of Hospitality & CPD