Annual Refresher for First Aiders

Location

Oxenwood Outdoor Education Centre, Marlborough, SN8 3NQ

Time commitment

Half day

Course Fee

£ per person

Course Description

Although it is not mandatory, the HSE strongly recommends that HSE-qualified First Aiders and Emergency First Aiders undertake a first aid annual refresher course to keep their skills up-to-date and refreshed.

This course is for people holding a current First Aid at Work or Emergency First Aid at Work certificate.

To book training email: info@oxenwood.org.uk

Topics Covered:

A range of subjects are covered including:

  • Responsibilities
  • Communication skills
  • Primary Assessment
  • Top-to-toe survey
  • Recovery Position
  • Action for vomit
  • Resuscitation
  • Chain of Survival
  • Wounds and bleeding
  • Bandaging and Hygiene

Assessment

Continuous observation by the trainer.

Certification 

A certificate of attendance is issued.

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