NUCO First Aid at Work Refresher
"For people wishing to renew a valid first aid at work certificate"
This HSE approved course complies with the Health and Safety Regulations 1981 and the Approved Code of Practice L74 guidelines for the re-qualification of First Aid at Work certificate holders. First Aid coverage in the workplace is a legal requirement
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PREREQUISITES
The course is open to persons who currently fulfil the position of a qualified workplace First Aider:
- Candidates must be in possession of a valid (unexpired) First Aid at Work Certificate issued by any HSE Approved training organisation - including voluntary organisations
COURSE DESCRIPTION
The 2 day course is held in Cambridge and covers:
- Aims and principles of first aid
- Prevention of cross-infection during first aid procedures
- Basic Life Support, including resuscitation and choking
- Management of the unconscious casualty
- Assessment and treatment of a casualty who is wounded, bleeding or shocked
- How to deal with burns, poisoning and eye injuries
- Assessment and treatment of common major and minor illnesses
- Emergency transport of casualties
- Update of any new or latest HSE protocol changes
- Legal aspect of first aid at work
- Record keeping and use of equipment
- Disorders of consciousness
- Bones, joints and muscle injuries
ASSESSMENT
Assessment will take place on Day 2
COURSE DATES: starting date(s) are also shown at the foot of the page
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