188 First Aid courses in Sheffield

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. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Qualification Information [https://www.immersemedical.co.uk/first-aid-at-work-initial#1563543325397-2de0f1af-5ca6] This qualification and learning outcomes are based on the recommendations of: * The Resuscitation Council (UK) * Skills for Health Assessment Principles for First Aid Qualifications -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Pre-requisites Students must be at least 14 years old on the first day of training. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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). -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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.

Our 8 hour course will enable students to attain the knowledge and practical competencies needed to deal with a range of emergency first aid situations and/or take on the role of emergency first aider in the workplace. At Immerse Training we specialise in bespoke on-site courses, delivered at your premises, based on your industry. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Qualification Information [https://www.immersemedical.co.uk/first-aid-at-work-initial#1563543325397-2de0f1af-5ca6] This qualification and learning outcomes are based on the recommendations of: * The Resuscitation Council (UK) * Skills for Health Assessment Principles for First Aid Qualifications -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Course Content Following this course students will: * Understand the role and responsibilities of a first aider. * Be able to assess an incident. * Be able to manage an unresponsive casualty who is breathing normally. * Be able to manage an unresponsive casualty who is not breathing normally. * Be able to recognise and assist a casualty who is choking. * Be able to manage a casualty with external bleeding. * Be able to manage a casualty who is in shock. * Be able to manage a casualty with a minor injury. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Who should attend? This qualification is for people who deal with first aid at work enabling them to be workplace emergency 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, to provide basic first aid to people in a range of emergency first aid situations. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Pre-requisites Students must be at least 14 years old on the first day of training. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Assessment and Certifications Assessment of this course is continuous and also includes 1 theory/multiple choice question paper. 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. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Additional Information Completion of the Level 3 Award in Emergency First Aid at Work includes 1 credit at Level 3 of the Regulated Qualifications Framework (RQF). -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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.

QA LEVEL 3 AWARD IN EMERGENCY FIRST AID AT WORK (RQF) * Full day course * Gives learners the knowledge and skills to be an emergency first aider * Recommended by HSE for low-risk workplaces -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- COURSE CONTENTS: * The Roles and Responsibilities of an Emergency First Aider * Assessing an Incident * Minor Injuries * Cuts, Grazes and Bruises * Minor Burns and Scalds * Managing an Unresponsive Casualty * CPR * Safe Use of an AED (Automated External Defibrillator) * Choking * Seizures * Wounds and Bleeding * Shock BENEFITS OF THIS COURSE: * 1.1 million workers in Britain had an accident at work in 2014/2015 * Of those, 2,700 were from the East Midlands * On average, one out of every 370 people received an injury at work * The estimated cost of injuries and ill health last year was £15 billion * The Health and Safety (First Aid) Regulations 1981 require all employers to make arrangements to ensure their employees receive immediate attention if they are injured or taken ill at work. * This includes carrying out a risk assessment, appointing a suitable amount of first aiders and providing adequate first aid training * Typically, first aiders will hold a valid certificate in either First Aid at Work (FAW) or Emergency First Aid at Work (EFAW) * Our QA Level 3 Award in Emergency First Aid at Work (RQF) - EFAW - training course is the one recommended for first aiders in a low risk workplace * Having the correct first aid provision in the workplace is not just a legal requirement, it is incredibly important for the safety of all members of staff! * As this is a Regulated Qualification, employers can book this course for their employees in the safe knowledge that they have fulfilled their legal responsibilities for providing quality first aid training, without having to undertake any lengthy due diligence checks -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ACCREDITED, OFQUAL REGULATED QUALIFICATION: Our Emergency First Aid at Work course is a nationally recognised, Ofqual regulated qualification accredited by Qualsafe Awards [https://qualsafeawards.org/]. This means that you can be rest assured that your Emergency First Aid at Work Certificate fulfills the legal requirements and is a very good way to make sure you and your employees are trained in First Aid. The Ofqual Register number for this course is 603/2367/X --------------------------------------------------------------------------------

FAA LEVEL 1 AWARD IN AWARENESS OF FIRST AID FOR MENTAL HEALTH (RQF) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- * Classroom (4.5 hour course), Virtual (2 x 2 ½ hour sessions)  * Gives learners a good awareness of Mental Health First Aid * Gives learners the skills to start that difficult conversation -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- COURSE CONTENTS: * What is Mental Health? * Why people develop mental health conditions * What the role of a mental health first aider is * Knowing how to provide advice and practical support * Knowing how to recognise and manage stress * Recognising a range of mental health conditions: * Depression * Anxiety * Psychosis * Eating disorders * Suicide * Self-harm BENEFITS OF THIS COURSE: * 37% of all work-related ill-health is due to mental health problems * Problems with mental health cover 45% of all working days lost * A whopping 12.8 million working days, or 49, 042 years, were lost due to mental health problems in 2018/19 * 602,000 workers suffered from work-related stress, depression or anxiety in 2018/19 * One in four people will have a mental health problem at some point during their lives * Whether work is causing or aggravating mental health problems, employers have a legal responsibility towards their employees * Work-related mental health issues must to be assessed to measure the levels of risk to staff * Where a risk is identified, steps must be taken to remove it or reduce it as far as reasonably practicable * This half day course gives people a good awareness of mental health in the workplace * For a more complete introduction, see our full day First Aid for Mental Health or two day Supervising First Aid for Mental Health courses -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ACCREDITED, OFQUAL REGULATED QUALIFICATION This Awareness of Mental Health First Aid Course is a nationally recognised, Ofqual regulated qualification accredited by First Aid Awards [http://www.firstaidawards.com/]. This means that you can be rest assured that your Mental Health First Aid Certificates fulfil the upcoming legal requirements and are a very good way to make sure you and your employees have a supporting workplace to deal with staff's mental health conditions. The Ofqual Register number for this course is 603/3768/0

QA LEVEL 3 AWARD IN FIRST AID AT WORK (ANNUAL REFRESHER) (RQF) * Half day course * How much do you still remember from your last first aid training course? * Skills fade rapidly. This course is there to ensure learners retain the most important skills of saving a life. * The Annual Refresher as recommended by HSE -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- COURSE CONTENTS: * Assessing an Incident * Managing an Unresponsive Casualty * Recovery Position * CPR * Safe Use of an AED (Automated External Defibrillator) * Choking BENEFITS OF THIS COURSE: * 1.1 million workers in Britain had an accident at work in 2014/2015 * Of those, 2,700 were from the East Midlands * On average, one out of every 370 people received an injury at work * Are you already holding a valid Emergency First Aid at Work (EFAW) or First Aid at Work (FAW) Certificate? * How much can you still remember a year later? * HSE strongly recommends that first aiders undertake Annual Refresher training during any three year FAW/EFAW certification period. This will help qualified first aiders remain competent and keep up to date with any changes to first aid procedures. * In just half a day, this course is an ideal way to satisfy HSE requirements whilst minimising disruption to the work day. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ACCREDITED, OFQUAL REGULATED QUALIFICATION: Our Emergency First Aid at Work Annual Refresher course is a nationally recognised, Ofqual regulated qualification accredited by Qualsafe Awards [https://qualsafeawards.org/]. This means that you can be rest assured that your Emergency First Aid at Work Annual Refresher Certificate fulfils the legal requirements and is a very good way to make sure you and your employees keep your First Aid skills up to date. The Ofqual Register number for this course is 603/3154/9 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------

Our 2 day course will enable students who have successfully completed a Level 3 Award in First Aid at Work (QCF or RQF) to re-certify. 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. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Qualification Information [https://www.immersemedical.co.uk/first-aid-at-work-initial#1563543325397-2de0f1af-5ca6] This qualification and learning outcomes are based on the recommendations of: * The Resuscitation Council (UK) * Skills for Health Assessment Principles for First Aid Qualifications -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Pre-requisites Students must be at least 14 years old on the first day of training. Students must be in possession of an in date First Aid at Work Certificate. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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). -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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.

Recent changes to Forestry Commission policy recommend those who work in the Forestry industry attend training which includes additional topics relevant to the risks and nature or their work. The Forestry Commission recommend topics including: * Crush Injuries * Catastrophic bleeding including chainsaw including chainsaw injuries and gun shot wounds * Hypothermia / Exposure * Suspension injuries * Lyme's Disease * Lightning & High Voltage injuries * Casualty evacuation planning These are in addition to the normal Emergency First Aid criteria. Who Should Attend? This course is ideal for those who work or intend to work in a forestry, agricultural or remote environment, such as tree surgeons and farmers. Emergency First Aid Course Content * Health & Safety * First Aid Kit * Resuscitation/CPR * AED Familiarisation * Recovery Position * Choking - Adult, Child, Baby * Burns & Scalds * Poisoning including Anaphylaxis * Epilepsy * Shock * Bleeding including Catastrophic bleeding * Asthma * Head Injuries * Breaks, Sprains & Strains * Specific Conditions (Heart Attack) Assessment / Certification Independent qualified assessors carry out the assessments. Each delegate that passes will receive a Certificate valid for Three years. Please note those holding a valid Certificate, training can take place up to 3 months in advance of the expiry date & the new Certificate will be dated from the expiry date of the old Certificate.

Embark on a journey to become a workplace hero with our comprehensive one-day First Aid course. This dynamic and engaging training program is designed to equip you with the essential skills and knowledge needed to handle emergency situations confidently and effectively.

Embark on a journey to become a workplace hero with our comprehensive one-day First Aid course. This dynamic and engaging training program is designed to equip you with the essential skills and knowledge needed to handle emergency situations confidently and effectively.

This qualification is suitable for those aged 16 and above who work with, or care for, children.