Health & Safety approved. This comprehensive course is designed to give the First Aider the skills necessary to give effective life support, diagnose & treat injuries or illness, and maintain care and comfort of the casualty.
The course has an emphasis on dealing with life threatening situations first - keeping the casualty alive until professional help arrives.
Students will learn a high level of practical skill and theoretical knowledge, so that they can deal competently with any situation that may arise in the working environment.
The course includes:
- Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation
- The respiratory system
- Care of the airway
- Care of the unconscious patient
- The circulatory System
- Control of bleeding
- Treatment of burns & scalds
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- Treatment of shock
- Recognition & treatment of common medical conditions
- Treatment of poisoning
- The skeletal system
- Treatment of injuries to bones, muscles & joints
- Accident reporting & First Aid at Work regulations
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