Emergency First Aid at Work is a one day course which was introduced by the HSE in October 2009. This course can only be offered by HSE approved training organisations which means that you can be assured of the standard of training.
This is the most appropriate first aid course to allow small businesses, complementary therapists and the self employed to meet their obligations under the Health and Safety legislation. You can find guidelines on the right course for you and your business on the HSE website.
Our courses are taught in a way which helps to make the experience both memorable and fun, using a variety of interactive training materials.
The Emergency First Aid at Work qualifications is valid for three years.
Cost £75 payable at time of booking which includes:
Date 2012 dates to be confirmed. The December course will be based in Livingstone, please click here for details
Time 9.30 - 5
To book please click here
12 Hour Paediatric First Aid Training Courses (2 days)
Compliant with SureStart and OFSTED requirements we offer a full 12 hour Child and Infant CPR, Primary and Secondary care First Aid course.
The Emergency First Response Care for Children course is an innovative CPR and First Aid training course that teaches participants how to provide emergency care for injured or ill children (ages one to eight) and infants less than one year old. Participants learn about the types of medical emergencies that children face, and how they differ from adult conditions. The curriculum also includes the importance of attending to basic emergency situations with children, the emotional aspects of caring for children, secondary care for children, and preventing common injuries and illnesses in children.
Content includes:
Scene Safety Assessment, Universal Precautions, Communicable Disease Protection, Barrier Use, Primary Assessment, Obstructed Airway Management (child and infant), Rescue Breathing (child and infant), Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (child and infant), Serious Bleeding, Shock Management, and Spinal Injury Management.
Injury Assessment, Bandaging, Illness Assessment, Burns, Scalds, Anaphylactic Shock, Electric Shock, Foreign Bodies (eyes, ears and nose), Bites, Stings, Heat Related Illnesses, Poisons, Febrile Convulsions, Epilepsy, Asthma, Sickle Cell Crisis, Diabetes and Meningitis
Cost : £97 per person which includes :
Date: TBC
For more information on either of these courses please contact Ros Cope on 0131 448 0698 or 07990747013