Annual Refresher for First Aiders and Emergency First Aiders
Details
Although it is not mandatory , the HSE strongly recommends that HSE qualified First Aiders and Emergency First Aider undertake an annual refresher course in order to keep their skills up-to-date and Refreshed.
The Qualification period for both groups of First Aiders is 3 years. It is felt that this period is to long without any additional training .
Course information
Course Title: First Aid Annual Refresher
Duration
A minimum of 3 contact hours consisting of theory and practical activities.
Suitable for all previously trained First Aiders
Certification
Although there is no formal assessment, the trainer will assess each individual throughout the course and a certificate of attendance will be issued to the learner.
Assessment
The course Instructor is responsible for determining whether delegates pass or fail based on practical and oral assessment throughout the course, as well as the completion of a multiple-choice question paper. The Instructor will only award a pass if
he/she believes that delegates have displayed the requisite understanding and competencies and successfully completed the question paper.
Syllabus
A range of subjects is covered, including;
- Responsibilities of a First Aider
- Casualty Communication
- Primary Assessment
- Casualty Assessment
- Top to Toe Survey
- Recovery Position
- Resuscitation
- Chain of Survival
- Hygiene Control
- Wounds and Bleeding
We specialize in Health & Safety and Security based courses.
Our aim is to provide the initial training needed to get you qualified then provide the follow up support to ensure the individual or your staff are kept up to date and has a clear path for future growth and further learning.
We offer inhouse training where our trainers can come to your venue , online course where you work at your own pace in your own time and group training at our centre.
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