Emergency First Aid
Emergency First Aid
Course Overview
Duration:
2 hrs Online + 4 hrs Practical, or 6 hrs Practical
Duration: 2 hrs Online + 4 hrs Practical, or 6 hrs Practical
£80 (ex VAT) | £96 (inc VAT)
Delivery: Hybrid or Practical Only
Level: 2
North West & West Midlands
Please note: Online pre-learning must be completed before practical session for hybrid delivery courses.
Our Emergency First Aid at Work course is your path to acquiring essential life-saving skills and knowledge. Fully aligned with Health and Safety Executive (HSE) standards, the course covers critical content, ensuring you gain proficiency in emergency response techniques and effective communication, so you’re prepared to make a real difference in critical situations.
Roles and Responsibilities of a First Aider: Learn about the critical roles and responsibilities of a first aider in emergency situations, understanding the importance of quick and effective response.
Incident and Casualty Assessment and Reporting: Gain expertise in assessing and reporting incidents and casualties accurately, a fundamental skill for effective emergency response.
Dealing with an Unconscious Casualty: Understand the appropriate steps to take when encountering an unconscious casualty, ensuring their safety and well-being.
Asthma: Explore the management of asthma-related emergencies, including recognising symptoms and administering proper aid.
Minor Injuries: Learn how to handle common minor injuries effectively, providing immediate relief and preventing complications.
Eye, Ears, and Nose Injuries: Acquire the skills to assess and administer first aid for injuries involving the eyes, ears, and nose.
CPR and AED (Defibrillator): Master cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) techniques and the use of automated external defibrillators (AEDs) to save lives in cardiac emergencies.
Choking: Understand how to respond to choking incidents, including the Heimlich maneuver and other lifesaving techniques.
Seizures: Gain knowledge on recognising and providing appropriate care for individuals experiencing seizures.
Shock: Learn how to identify and manage cases of shock, a critical aspect of emergency first aid.
Burns: Explore the various types of burns, their severity levels, and appropriate first aid measures for each.
External Bleeding: Acquire essential skills for managing external bleeding, preventing further injury, and stabilising the casualty.
Upon successful completion of the Emergency First Aid at Work Course, participants will receive:
- Confidence in Emergency Response: Participants will gain the confidence to respond effectively to a wide range of emergency situations, knowing how to assess, report, and administer first aid.
- Life-Saving Skills: Completing the course equips participants with life-saving skills such as CPR, AED usage, and choking response, enabling them to take immediate action during critical moments.
- Comprehensive Knowledge: Participants will have a comprehensive understanding of various injuries and medical emergencies, from burns to seizures, enhancing their ability to provide timely and appropriate care.
- Certification: Successful course completion results in certification as an Emergency First Aid responder, opening up opportunities to contribute as a first aider in workplaces and communities.
Locations:
Forward Step Training Birmingham City Training Centre
77 -87 New Town Row, Birmingham, B6 4HG
Getting Here
For detailed directions and any further assistance, do not hesitate to reach out to our friendly staff at info@forwardsteptraining.co.uk or call us at 0121 270 9935.
Forward Step Training Walsall Training Centre
Unit 9, Rollingmill Industrial Estate, Rollingmill Street, Walsall, West Midlands, WS2 9EQ
Getting Here
Our new training centre is located in the Rollingmill Industrial Estate on Rollingmill Street, just off Pleck Road and near Walsall Manor Hospital. It’s conveniently within walking distance of public transport.
For detailed directions and any further assistance, do not hesitate to reach out to our friendly staff at info@forwardsteptraining.co.uk or call us at 0121 270 9935.
Accredited Training at Your Convenience
At Forward Step Training Centre, we are proud to be accredited to deliver our courses not only at our main location but also in suitable employer premises throughout the region. This means we can bring our high-quality training directly to your workplace, making it even more convenient for you and your team.
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