First Aid at Work – FAA Level 3 Award
Location
Oxenwood Outdoor Education Centre, Marlborough, SN8 3NQ
Time commitment
3 full days (8.45am-15.30pm)
Course Fee
£ per person
Course Description
This comprehensive 3-day course covers a wide range of topics, enabling participants to safely and effectively handle an emergency requiring first aid. On completion, participants will gain the highest level of First Aid qualification which meets the statutory requirements of the Health and Safety (First Aid) Regulations 1981.
To book training email: info@oxenwood.org.uk
Topics Covered:
This course covers:
- Legalities, responsibilities and reporting
- Heart attacks
- Dealing with an unresponsive casualty
- Eye injuries
- Fractures and spinal injuries
- Choking
- Control of bleeding
- Chest injuries
- Assessment of the situation
- Diabetes
- Shock (including Anaphylaxis)
- Asthma
- Head injuries
- Poisoning
- Sprains and strains
- Stroke
- Burns
- Epilepsy
- Resuscitation
- Bandaging
Assessment
Continuous observation by the trainer and written assessments.
Certification
Successful candidates receive an accredited certificate, valid for three years.
