Emergency First Aid at Work

It is the statutory duty for every employer to assess the risks in their operation and then provide adequate equipment and facilities to enable first aid to be rendered to employees.

They must then provide adequately trained personnel or appoint a suitable person to take charge.

By the end of the course, you will be able to:

• 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