NUCO First Aid at Work
For anyone wanting a comprehensive introduction to First Aid
This course covers the practical skills needed by a first aider in the modern workplace and will give you the confidence and knowledge to deal with first aid emergencies. First Aid coverage in the workplace is a legal requirement. This 3 day Health and Safety Executive approved course complies with the HSE (First Aid) Regulations of 1981 and is valid for three years.
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PREREQUISITES
- No previous first aid experience is necessary
COURSE DESCRIPTION
The 3 day course is held in Cambridge and covers:
- What is first aid?, first aid in the workplace, responsibilities of the appointed person, action at an emergency, primary assessment, secondary assessment, breathing and circulation, principles of resuscitation, disorders of respiration
- Disorders of circulation, wounds and bleeding, bites and stings, disorders of consciousness, foreign objects, incident management
- Burns and scalds, bones, joint and muscle injury, poisoning, effects of heat and cold, child and baby life support
- Casualty management, resuscitation procedures
- Written and Practical Assessments
COURSE DATES 2012:
Click here to see 2012 course dates
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