First Aid at Work Course

About our First Aid at Work course

Our First Aid at Work course meets the standards required to comply with Health and Safety First Aid Regulations. Safe Hands Training provides all the knowledge needed for learners to have the ability and confidence to provide safe and affective first aid within the workplace.

Our First Aid at Work course is packed full of practical activities and demonstrations alongside the theory to keep learners interacting and engaged.

Safe Hands Training regularly run open courses across Staffordshire and the wider area that you can book yourself or employees on to, or alternatively if you prefer, we can do ‘in- house’ training at your own place of work or a suitable external location anywhere in the country.

Aims and Course content

• Understanding of Health and Safety First Aid Regulations and legislation

• Understanding the role of the First Aider at work

• Effectively managing an emergency

• Adult Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)

• Adult choking

• Poisoning

• Asthma

• Bleeding

• Head injuries

• Diabetes (low and high blood sugar)

• Anaphylactic shock (severe allergic reactions)

• Stroke

• Seizures

• Burns

• Fainting and unconscious casualties

• Muscle, joint and bone injuries including spinal injuries

• Chest pains including angina, heart attack and cardiac arrest

• Eye injuries

• Casualty simulations