The First Aid at Work (FAW) course is a practical course that follows the recommended syllabus laid down by the Health and Safety Executive (HSE).
The First Aid at Work (FAW) course is a practical course that follows the recommended syllabus laid down by the Health and Safety Executive (HSE).
It has a formal examination on practical elements of the course where candidates are required to show competency in basic life support, care of an unconscious casualty and treatment of a wounded or injured conscious casualty.
Since the HSE implemented a change in legislation on 1st October 2009, the course duration has decreased from 4–days to 3-days.
The course covers the following areas:
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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.
The Level 3 First Aid at Work course is more advanced than the basic 1 day First Aid at work training. It is HSE compliant course. This qualification is designed to ensure first aiders at the workplace are trained under the Health and Safety (First Aid) Regulations 1981.
This course is designed for people who are required to be first aiders within a childcare setting, for example schools (pre, primary and secondary), nurseries, after school care clubs, childminders and carers of children at home. Delivered over two consecutive days or one day per week over two week...
There a different first aid procedures depending on where you are and who is involved in a situation, so it is important that you are trained for different scenarios that may occur. This allows you to adapt your approach for any given situation.
The workshop will cover adult & child resuscitation, the unconscious casualty, choking, chest pain, seizures, asthma, bleeding, bone, muscle and joint injuries, head injury, primary survey, sprains and strains and defibrillator use.
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