Training and Development, Short Courses

Who is this qualification for?

This qualification is suitable for a first aider working in health and social care.

(You should refresh this subject every year)

Topics Covered:

Ø Roles and responsibilities of a first aider

Ø Assessment and management of first aid incidents

Ø Management of an unconscious casualty

Ø Management of a casualty who is not breathing normally

Ø Management of a casualty who is choking

Ø Management of a casualty who has a bleeding injury

Ø Management of a casualty who is in shock

Course duration: 1 day program

Assessment method: practical assessment plus written test

In the practical assessment, candidates will be tested on the following five elements:

-Recovery position

-Cardiopulmonary resuscitation

-Choking

-Bleeding

-Shock

Ofqual accredited: No

Pre-requisite:None

Accredited by Lifecare Institute