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QA Level 2 Award In Basic Life Support And Safe Use Of An Automated External Defibrillator (RQF) Half day course This course provides candidates with the skills needed to administer safe, prompt and effective basic life support and use an AED Also available as a bolt-on to other courses Course Contents: The Chain of Survival Primary Survey Managing an Unresponsive Casualty Recovery Position CPR Safety Barriers CPR Safe Use of an AED (Automated External Defibrillator) AED Practical Benefits of this course: Sudden cardiac arrest is one of the UK’s biggest killers With an estimated 60,000 out of hospital cardiac arrests occurring every year in the UK alone, make sure you are prepared! Following a cardiac arrest, every minute without CPR and defibrillation reduces a casualty’s chance of survival by 10% Most of the British public are unaware of the life-saving difference they can make by performing CPR and defibrillation AEDs are easy to use and save lives This Basic Life Support and Safe Use of an Automated External Defibrillator qualification has been designed to provide candidates with the skills needed to administer safe, prompt and effective basic life support and use an AED safely in emergency situations Accredited, Ofqual regulated qualification: Our Basic Life Support and Safe Use of an Automated External Defibrillator training course is a nationally recognised, Ofqual regulated qualification accredited by Qualsafe Awards.This means that you can be rest assured that your Basic Life Support and Safe Use of anAED Certificate fulfils the legal requirements. It is a very good way to make sure you and your employees are trained in how to use an AED safely.The Ofqual Register number for this course is 603/2402/8

QA Level 3 Award In First Aid At Work (RQF) Three-day course Gives learners the knowledge and skills to be a first aider Recommended by HSE for high 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 Eye Injuries Angina Heart Attack Stroke Asthma Diabetes Anaphylaxis Head Injuries Spinal Injuries Chest Injuries Fractures Sprains, Strains and Dislocations Poisoning 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 First Aid at Work (RQF) - FAW - training course is the one recommended for first aiders in a high 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 First Aid at Work (FAW) course is a nationally recognised, Ofqual regulated qualification accredited by Qualsafe Awards.This means that you can be rest assured that your 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, having the ability to save lives should the situation occur.The Ofqual Register number for this course is 603/2384/X

Refresh your skills from when you last did your mental health first aid course! How much do you still remember? How comfortable are you approaching someone? Is there more to learn?

Explore IOSH's Working Safely course, offered by the world's largest health and safety membership body. This online program delves into vital workplace health and safety basics, serving professionals in various industries. Completion leads to a globally recognised IOSH certificate, enhancing your credentials in the global job market.

Being safe at the workplace should be a priority for any business. Come to Knight Training to train with us and start working safe with our IOSH Managing and Working Safely Course!

The Site Management Safety Training Scheme (SMSTS) is a comprehensive and highly regarded training program designed to equip construction industry professionals with essential skills and knowledge in managing safety on construction sites. This course provides participants with the expertise to ensure a safe and compliant work environment, reducing risks and promoting the well-being of workers. Course Objectives: The SMSTS course aims to achieve the following objectives: Enhance Safety Leadership: Develop strong leadership skills to effectively manage and promote a culture of safety on construction sites. Understanding Legal Requirements: Gain insights into relevant health and safety legislation, regulations, and guidelines, ensuring compliance and mitigating legal risks. Risk Management: Learn to identify, assess, and control potential hazards and risks to minimize accidents and injuries. Effective Communication: Develop communication techniques to convey safety protocols, expectations, and concerns to both workers and management. Site Organization: Learn strategies for efficient site organization, including effective planning, resource allocation, and coordination of activities to maintain safety standards. Emergency Preparedness: Acquire the skills to handle emergencies and crises, ensuring timely and appropriate responses to safeguard personnel and property. Worker Welfare: Understand the importance of worker welfare, mental health, and well-being, and implement measures to support a healthy and productive workforce. Safety Inspection and Auditing: Gain expertise in conducting thorough site inspections and audits to identify potential issues and areas for improvement. Course Structure: The SMSTS course is typically conducted over a duration of five days, combining theoretical lessons with practical exercises and case studies. Participants engage in interactive discussions, group activities, and real-world scenarios to apply their knowledge in a practical context. Certification: Upon successful completion of the SMSTS course and passing the final assessment, participants are awarded the Site Management Safety Training Scheme certificate. This certification demonstrates their commitment to safety and their ability to effectively manage and lead safety initiatives on construction sites. Who Should Attend: The SMSTS course is ideal for individuals in construction site management roles, project managers, site supervisors, health and safety professionals, and anyone responsible for overseeing safety practices within the construction industry.