Emergency First Aid Course
Franklin’s Training Services have been providing training across the UK for almost 20 years.
Course duration:
6 hours
Aim:
A half day course designed to introduce learners to the techniques required for Basic Life Support (BLS).
Objectives:
- Understand the Roles & Responsibilities of a First Aider
- Be able to Assess an Incident
- Be able to Manage an Unresponsive Casualty who is Breathing Normally
- Be able to Manage an Unresponsive Casualty who is not Breathing Normally
- Be able to Recognise and Assist a Casualty who is Choking
- Be able to Manage a Casualty with External Bleeding
- Be able to Manage a Casualty who is in Shock
- Be able to Manage a Casualty with a Minor Injury
At the end of the training session, candidates will have covered the following modules:
- Identify the roles and responsibilities of a First Aider
- Describe how to minimise the risk of infection to self and others
- Identify the need for establishing consent to provide First Aid
- Complete an accident report form
- Identify the first aid equipment that should be available in a workplace
- Describe the safe use of first aid equipment
- Conduct a Scene Survey
- Conduct a primary survey of a casualty
- Give examples of when to call for help
- Assess a casualty’s level of consciousness
- Open a casualty’s airway and check breathing
- Explain why it is important to place an unconscious casualty into the recovery position
- Place an unresponsive casualty in the recovery position
- Manage a casualty who is in seizure
- Recognise the need to commence a Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
- Demonstrate CPR using a manikin
- Describe how to identify a casualty with a partially blocked airway & completely blocked airway
- Administer first aid to a casualty who is choking
- Identify the types of external bleeding
- Control external bleeding
- Recognise Shock
- Administer first aid to a casualty with small cuts, grazes and bruises
- Administer first aid to a casualty with minor burns and scalds
- Administer first aid to a casualty with splinters
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