This course is for anyone identified by the officer in charge as needing a first aid certificate.The HSE requires the employer to have suitable persons first aid trained on the premises at all times.These first aiders must have attended an approved first aid training course. Successful completion of this course enables delegates to be the designated first aider for the unit.This certificated course has to be retaken every 3 yrs.
By the end of this course you will be able to:
• Respond safely, promptly and effectively to emergencies at work
• Show how to use first aid equipment, including the contents of a first aid box
• Describe the duties of employers and the legal framework
• Document simple factual records on what they have done with regard to any treatment or management of an emergency
• Explain the importance of personal hygiene in first aid procedures
The alphanumerical code at the end of the course title is for WCC admin purposes only.