First Aid at Work

This course complies with the HSE 1981 First Aid at Work legislation for a First Aider in the workplace. The training course lasts for 3 days and upon successful completion of the course, students will receive an HSE approved certificate which is valid for 3 years.

The First Aid at Work syllabus includes:

• First Aid Priorities
• Managing Incidents
• Basic Life Support
• Examination of a Casualty
• Unconsciousness
• Choking
• Asthma and hyperventilation
• Shock
• Control of Bleeding
• Fractures
• Sprains and strains
• Burns and Scalds
• Spinal injuries
• Common Illnesses
• Heart conditions
• Chest and head injuries
• Epilepsy and diabetes
• Eye Injuries
• Dressings
• Recording and Reporting of injuries
• Regulations
• First Aid Kits

There are no prerequisites for attending this course.