Emergency First Aid at Work

1) Understand the role and responsibilities of a first aider
The role of a first aider
2) Be able to assess an incident.
Personal safety – Call for help
3) Be able to manage an unresponsive casualty who is breathing normally.
Level of consciousness – Who to Place in the recovery position, an who not to
4) Be able to manage an unresponsive casualty who is not breathing normally.
Check breathing – Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation – Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation practice
5) Be able to recognise and assist a casualty who is choking.
Describe how to identify a casualty with a: *partially blocked airway *completely blocked airway – Administer first aid to a casualty who is choking.

6) Be able to manage a casualty with external bleeding.
Identify the types of external bleeding. – Control external bleeding.
7)Be able to manage a casualty who is in shock.
Recognise shock. – Administer first aid to a casualty who is in shock.
8) Be able to recognize a serius illness
Signs and Symptoms for serious illness
9) Understand the ongoing assessment
Perform an ongoing assesment

Certification Period
2 Years

Course Length
8 Hours

Student / Instructor Ratio
(Recommended/Maximum)
6:1 / 12:1

Student / Equipment Ratio
(Recommended/Maximum)
1:1 / 3:1

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Traditional Classroom

Blended Learning with In-Person, Instructor-Led Skills Session

Remote Skills Verification(RSV

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