Emergency First Aid (EFAW)
This HSE accredited EFAW (Emergency First Aid at Work) course will enable the delegate to be able to act as an appointed person responsible for first aid. They will take charge of the first aid arrangements, including looking after the equipment and facilities and calling the Emergency Medical Services when required, along with learning basic life sustaining techniques. Upon completing the emergency first aid training course delegates will learn how to: Give front line first aid assistance (CPR, Choking, Wounds, Shock, Minor Burns) Assess situations and act accordingly Understand the need for accurate reporting Use available equipment Pre-Course Work: No pre course work is required for this emergency first aid training course and is suitable for any over the age of 13. Proposed Course Outline: On completion of the first aid training, successful candidates should be able to: Understand the role of the first aider including reference to: The importance of preventing cross infection; The need for recording incidents and actions; Use of available equipment; Assess the situation and circumstances in order to act safely, promptly and effectively in an emergency; Administer first aid to a casualty who is unconscious (including seizure); Administer cardiopulmonary resuscitation; Administer first aid to a casualty who is choking; Administer first aid to a casualty who is wounded and bleeding; Administer first aid to a casualty who is suffering from shock; provide appropriate first aid for minor injuries (including small cuts, grazes and bruises, minor burns and scalds, small splinters). Price quoted is for a group of up to 15 delegates at your premises Duration: This course is delivered over: 1.00 day In-house Courses - £799.00 per day* All prices are excluding VAT, travel is charged with In-house courses at 40p per mile from our head office.