Emergency First Aid at Work
This one day course is aimed at staff who wish to attain a basic knowledge of first aid and become competent at Emergency First Aid at Work.
A maximum of 8 participants will be accepted on each course to allow maximum practice.
Course details
The course will cover the following:
- aim of first aid and first aid kit
- priorities of treatment
- unconscious patient
- primary survey
- recovery position
- respiratory system
- chocking and epilepsy
- CPR
- circulatory system
- wounds and bleeding
- shock
- practical including - treatment of wounds, shock, fainting and minor burn
On completion of the course, each participant will be issued with a certificate of attendance. There will be no formal assessment.
Duration
This course lasts 7 hours.
Availability
By request, both for internal and external clients.
Registration and further details
To register an interest in Emergency First Aid at Work Training please email Firstaid.Training@ed.ac.uk
First Aid Training Registration
Contact details
- Work: +44 (0)131 651 4773
- Email: Firstaid.Training@ed.ac.uk