westgate care academy
London
02. First Aid Basic Life Support course (Includes Adult, Child, Infant CPR & Use
of an Automated External Defibrillator) Our First Aid and Basic Life Support
(BLS) course provides healthcare providers and public safety professionals the
knowledge and skills necessary to respond to breathing and cardiac emergencies
in adult, child and infant patients. First Aid teaches students to recognize and
care for a variety of first aid emergencies such as burns, cuts, scrapes, sudden
illnesses, head, neck, back injuries, heat and cold emergencies.Students who
successfully complete this course will receive certifications for Basic Life
Support and First Aid. 03. People Movers Moving & Handling (Manual handling)
This is a detailed classroom based training to enable trainees gain
understanding of the process of lifting and moving loads within the health and
social care industry.It will help trainees to identify risks and determine the
safest method of handling without injury, in line with approved code of
practice, accepted lifting methods, current regulations and understand the
consequences of poor moving and handling practice. This course is intended for
those new to training manual handling, or those wishing to update their skills.
The course is aimed at employees within an organisation who have been tasked
with training other colleagues in safe manual handling principles and covers
safe manual handling techniques, manual handling risk assessment and training
techniques
