First Aid at work

Introduction

The First Aid at Work course provides learners with the knowledge and competence to deal with incidents and accidents within the work place. The first aid course offered at Mantra Learning is accredited by the Health and Safety Executive and meets the First Aid regulations of 1981. 

Who is it for? 

Anyone that has basic first aid knowledge and looking to further their skills to assist in the case of an emergency.

Outcome

On completing of the course, candidates receive a HSE First Aid at Work certificate which is valid for 3 years.

Content

The course outline consists of a blend of classroom teaching, practical exercises and interactive activities between candidates covering topics such as unconsciousness, wounds & bleeding, airway & breathing, fractures and burns.

Assessment

The final day of the course involves a practical examination.

Duration 

3 day course – Wednesday to Friday.

Progression

Following first aid at work training, employers could build on their staff training needs by sending candidates to train in fire marshal with Mantra Learning, ensuring they are competent to deal with any fire emergencies.

Technical Specification 

·         Managing an incident

·         CPR

·         Unconscious casualty

·         Head injuries

·         Burns

·         Shocks

·         Control of bleeding

·         Epilepsy

·         Poisons

·         Bandages First aid at work regulations

·         Diabetics

Location

Manchester