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First Aid At Work

First Aid At Work provides the candidate with a complete set of skills and knowledge required within the workplace. It gives them the confidence to step forward in a first aid emergency. It also helps the employer meet the standards of the Health & Safety (First Aid) At Work regulations.
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Course Information

Highfield Level 3 Award in First Aid At Work
Suitable Candidate
This qualification is aimed at learners who wish to become first-aiders in the workplace. This qualification meets the requirements for training first-aiders in those organisations that have identified that staff need to be trained to this level within their first-aid needs assessment.
Pre-Course Requirements
Candidates must be physically able to carry out the procedures detailed in the course syllabus and be able to kneel to administer Basic Life Support (BLS).

Assessment Methods
This qualification is assessed by a practical demonstration and a multiple-choice theory test.

Duration
To complete this qualification learners should expect to undertake 22 hours of learning, typically over three days, with a minimum contact time of 18 hours.

Course Syllabus
  • Understand the role and responsibilities of a first-aider
  • Be able to assess an incident
  • Be able to provide first aid to an unresponsive casualty
  • ~Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
  • ~Recovery position
  • ~Seizure
  • Be able to provide first aid to a casualty who is choking
  • Be able to provide first aid to a casualty with external bleeding
  • Know how to provide first aid to a casualty who is in shock
  • Know how to provide first aid to a casualty with minor injuries
  • ~Small cuts
  • ~Grazes
  • ~Bruises
  • ~Small splinters
  • ~Minor burns and scalds
  • Be able to conduct a secondary survey
  • Be able to provide first aid to a casualty with suspected injuries to bones, muscles and joints
  • Be able to provide first aid to a casualty with suspected head and spinal injuries
  • Know how to provide first aid to a casualty with suspected chest injuries
  • Know how to provide first aid to a casualty with burns and scalds
  • ~Dry heat
  • ~Wet heat
  • ~Electricity
  • ~Chemicals
  • Know how to provide first aid to a casualty with an eye injury
  • ~Dust
  • ~Chemicals
  • ~Embedded objects
  • Know how to provide first aid to a casualty with sudden poisoning
  • Know how to provide first aid to a casualty with anaphylaxis
  • Know how to provide first aid to a casualty with suspected major illness
  • ~Heart Attack
  • ~Stroke
  • ~Epileptic seizure
  • ~Asthma attack
  • ~Diabetic emergency

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