68 First Aid At Work courses in Crawley

This course gives managers a better understanding of safety and the assessment of risk.

WHO SHOULD ATTEND This course is aimed at candidates that require the knowledge to enable them to comply with working at height regulations, and go in depth into industry dangers and respectability when working at height.  This course can be completed by both novice and experienced candidates. We also offer refresher tests. Novice course- 1/2 day Experienced worker tests- 1/2 day. COURSE INFORMATION Category N404 Safe Working At Height It is envisaged that by the end of this course of training the learner will be able to answer questions on and perform the following: ➢ Have a basic understanding of the industry, the dangers of working in the industry and their responsibilities when working at height ➢ Be able to define height work and identify the hazards of work above ground level and outline the general requirements necessary to control them ➢ Be able to identify accident causation in work at height ➢ Have an appreciation of planning and organisation of work at height ➢ Set up exclusion zone explaining actions required for emergency actions, identifying any overhead hazards ➢ Identify and maintain PPE appropriate for safe working at height use ➢ Demonstrate working at height and explain all safety issues that could arise ASSESSMENT Assessment will be to NPORS standards consisting of a theory test.

This qualification is aimed at those working in an environment where an AED is available.

The Health and Safety (First Aid) Regulations 1981 Emergency First Aid at Work

FREC3 FREC4 Pre Hospital Care These can be at your venue or our training centre.

All organisations are legally required to have at least one designated Fire Warden. It's also common sense, given that every year there are nearly 20,000 commercial fires in the UK. THIS COURSE WILL HELP PARTICIPANTS: * Assess their awareness and knowledge of the principles of fire safety and the associated risks involved at work * Understand the responsibilities of being a Fire Warden * Understand the main types of firefighting equipment 1 INTRODUCTION TO FIRE SAFETY * What to do in an emergency * Causes and effects of fire * The fire warden's duties and responsibilities 2 FIRE RISK CONTROL * How to raise the alarm * Assembly points, roll calls, drills * Fire prevention and fire risk assessment * Understanding the fire triangle 3 PRACTICAL FIRE SAFETY * Types of portable fire extinguishers * Maintenance of firefighting equipment * Fire signs * In-house checks * The fire bag/box

A cardiac arrest can happen to anyone, anywhere, at any time. Every second matters and this course will give you the confidence to act quickly and effectively. Most importantly, the course will also teach defibrillator operators how to perform effective CPR.

A high-impact programme designed to be fun and to get people fully involved. The first-class, jargon-free content is based on what people need to know in practice, not off-putting legal language. THIS INTRODUCTORY COURSE COVERS: * Introducing Working Safely: Accidents can happen to anyone. The realities of the human suffering behind the statistics. The importance of personal responsibility. * Defining hazard and risk: Focusing on the six broad hazard groups, participants are asked to think about the hazards and risks they come across in their own work. 'Risk assessment' demystified. * Identifying common hazards: All the main issues - aggression and violence, asbestos, bullying, chemicals and harmful substances, computer workstations, confined spaces, drugs and alcohol, electricity, fire, getting in and out, height, housekeeping, lighting, manual handling, noise, personal hygiene, plant and machinery, slips and trips, stress, temperature, vehicles and transport, and welfare facilities. * Improving safety performance: Bridging the gap between management and workforce, encouraging participants to play their part. Also covered: contract work, inspections, safe systems and permits, protective equipment, signage, emergency procedures, reporting and health checks.

This is an essential programme for members of staff whose role exposes them to aggressive or violent behaviour. 1 WHAT'S HAPPENING? * Issues around us * Risks in context * Personal experiences 2 SAFETY FUNDAMENTALS * Following internal policy and procedure * Personal safety and lone working * Use of technology 3 NIPPING ISSUES IN THE BUD * Recognising early warning signs * Avoiding causing problems for ourselves 4 CALMING - REACHING - CONTROLLING * Tips and techniques for potentially calming a situation * Reaching and building rapport * Accelerants - tips on avoiding accelerating a situation * Assertiveness techniques * Non-verbal behaviour * Active listening and the use of questions and distractions * Exploring ways forward and identifying win/wins * Avoiding the secondary argument * Fogging * The 'drama triangle' * If all else fails 5 HARASSMENT, STALKING AND ON-LINE BULLING * What constitutes harassment and definition of stalking * On-line bullying * Steps to take 6 REPORTING PRINCIPLES * Importance of incidence reporting * Taking care of us * What next?

EPFA and EFAW combined course