Who should attend: People who want to receive training in emergency first aid. It is especially suited for nominated first aiders in smaller, low risk working environments e.g. offices.

The day will cover:

• Roles and responsibilities of a first aider, including dealing with incidents in a safe manner
• Dealing with a breathing
• but unresponsive casualty
• Dealing with a casualty who is having a seizure
• Recognise cardiac arrest and perform CPR including the use of an AED
• Administer first aid to a casualty with an airway obstruction
• Administer first aid to a casualty with external bleeding.
• Recognise and treat a casualty in shock
• How to treat a casualty with minor injuries. (Burns cuts, bruises and splinters)

Assessment: Multiple choice questions, and continuous observation by the trainer

Qualification: Successful candidates will receive EFAW certification for which is valid for three years. The qualification complies with current HSE Legislation

Physical ability: Candidates must confirm that they are fit and well enough to partake in the physical elements

ID: Photographic ID must be shown to the trainer on the first day of the course

Dress Code: Suitable clothing for practical activities which involves lying on the floor

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Cost: £50 (normal price £118.80)