Course Duration: 3-days
This course is held at various locations. Please ensure you check the venue of the date you book.
The venues are:
Farnham Road Hospital (FRH)
Two Bridges (TB)
West Park (WP)
Dates
12-14 Feb 2024
18-20 Mar 2024
Description
This training is offered to members of staff who, as a result of a risk assessment have been identified as working in medium to high-risk areas for First Aid provision and have by their management been requested to take on the role of First Aider within their workplace.
There is no need to attend the Basic Life Support or Emergency First Aid at Work Training if you attend this course. You will receive an automatic competency for Basic Life Support for 12months after completing the course.
Objectives: The content of the course will cover how to deal with the following:
- Head injuries,
- Managing an emergency,
- Health and Safety (First Aid) regulations,
- Communication and Casualty care,
- Low blood sugar,
- Asthma,
- Poisoning,
- Bleeding (minor and severe),
- Resuscitation (adult CPR),
- Muscle and joint injuries,
- Seizures (adult),
- Burns and scalds,
- Severe allergic reactions,
- Chest pains (including heart attack),
- Shock,
- Choking (adult),
- Spinal injuries,
- Eye injuries,
- Stroke,
- Fainting,
- Unresponsive casualty,
- Defibrillator prompts and how to respond Defibrillator pad placement.
Intended Audience: Suitable for all staff at all levels across the Trust if assessed as requiring this.
Further information can be found on the Education Hub
Target audience
All staff
Pre-requisites
There are none required for this course.
Course Delivery
Face to Face
Location
This course is held at various locations. Please ensure you check the venue of the date you book.
The venues are:
Farnham Road Hospital (FRH)
Two Bridges (TB)
West Park (WP)
For SABP staff, log into ESR and search the course catalogue using '325 First Aid at Work'. Alternatively, email Training Admin to book onto this course.
For non-SABP staff, please email training.admin@sabp.nhs.uk for more details.
Please contact Learning and Development if you have any mobility concerns regarding this course.
This course is free to all SABP staff.
For external delegates on Surrey and Borders’ training sessions, the cost is £360.00
Short course