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First Aid at work

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About the course

The First Aid at Work course at Telford College offers a flexible approach with options for either a 3-day intensive programme or a blended learning format, which combines online modules with in-person training. The course follows Health and Safety Executive (HSE) guidelines, meeting the necessary standards for first aid training in workplaces. On completion, participants will be registered as First Aid providers in their chosen sector.

Where is delivery?

This course can be delivered onsite at Telford College’s bespoke clinical facilities, designed for hands-on learning and is taught by our Clinical Nurse Educators, ensuring participants receive high-quality training. Alternatively, we can bring the training to you if you have 12 attendees.

This Qualsafe course is regulated by Ofqual (Office of Qualifications and Examinations Regulation), ensuring that it adheres to high standards of educational quality and compliance with industry regulations. Successful completion of the course equips individuals with the necessary qualifications to manage first aid emergencies in the workplace

Topics and units

  • The role and responsibilities of a first aider
  • Assessing an incident
  • Managing an unresponsive casualty
  • CPR
  • Use of AED (Defibrillator)
  • Recovery Position
  • Heart Attack
  • Stroke
  • Choking
  • Epilepsy
  • Asthma
  • Diabetes
  • Anaphylaxis
  • Shock
  • Head and spinal injuries
  • Chest injuries
  • Wounds and bleeding
  • Fractures
  • Sprains, strains, and dislocations
  • Minor injuries
  • Burns and scalds
  • Poisoning
  • Eye injuries

Entry requirements

This course is suitable for anyone who requires the course to work within their chosen sector.

Additional information

3 Days face to face or Blended 1 day online, 2 days face to face

To enquire about this course, contact our team at clinicaladmin@telfordcollege.ac.uk

Type

Short course

Duration

3 days

Campus

Wellington Campus

Fee

£200 per delegate

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