This first aid at work course is ideal for organisations whose needs assessment
has identified a requirement for additional first aid training, such as having
employees with a disability or a medical condition.
In addition to the topics covered on an emergency first aid at work course, this
course covers treatment for a variety of injuries and medical conditions.
For more information click on the tabs below, or get in touch, we’d be more than
happy to answer any queries.
At Immerse Training we pride ourselves on offering First Aid and Pre-Hospital
Care Training that meets your specific needs. All our courses meet the
requirements of the relevant awarding body. On top of that, we are more than
happy to create bespoke elements that tailor each programme to suit your first
aid or care responsibilities.
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Qualification Information
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This qualification and learning outcomes are based on the recommendations of:
* The Resuscitation Council (UK)
* Skills for Health Assessment Principles for First Aid Qualifications
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Course Content
Following this course students will be able to
* Understand the role and responsibilities of a first aider.
* Be able to administer first aid to a casualty with injuries to bones, muscles
and joints.
* Assess an incident.
* Be able to administer first aid to a casualty with suspected head and spinal
injuries.
* Manage an unresponsive casualty who is breathing normally.
* Be able to administer first aid to a casualty with suspected chest injuries.
* Manage an unresponsive casualty who is not breathing normally.
* Be able to administer first aid to a casualty with burns and scalds.
* Be able to recognise and assist a casualty who is choking.
* Be able to administer first aid to a casualty with an eye injury.
* Be able to manage a casualty with external bleeding.
* Be able to administer first aid to a casualty with sudden poisoning.
* Be able to manage a casualty who is in shock.
* Be able to administer first aid to a casualty with anaphylaxis.
* Be able to manage a casualty with a minor injury.
* Be able to provide first aid to a casualty with suspected major illness.
* Be able to conduct a secondary survey.
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Who should attend?
This qualification is for people who deal with first aid at work. Enabling them
to be workplace first aiders under the Health and Safety (First Aid) Regulations
1981.
This qualification is also for people who have a specific responsibility at
work, or in voluntary and community activities. This will allow them to provide
basic first aid to people in a range of situations.
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Pre-requisites
Students must be at least 14 years old on the first day of training.
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Assessment and Certifications
Assessment of this course is continuous and includes two theory/multiple choice
question papers.
Successful students will receive an Immerse Training Certificate, which is valid
for three years. This certificate will be issued by Qualsafe, the awarding body
for Immerse Training.
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Additional Information
Completion of the Level 3 Award in First Aid at Work includes 3 credits at Level
3 of the Regulated Qualifications Framework (RQF).
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WORKPLACE FIRST AID COURSES
First Aid courses for employers and employees. Our workplace courses are fully
accredited, registered and meet Health and Safety Executive (HSE) guidelines.
From 1 day Emergency First Aid at Work (previously appointed person) to 3 day
First Aid at Work courses. We specialise in on-site courses at your workplace,
tailored to the specific risks associated with your business.
All courses can be delivered at our training centre in Poole, Dorset or we can
deliver on-site across Bournemouth, Poole, Dorset, Hampshire and the South of
England.