Emergency First Aid at Work Course (EFAW) for Thanet VCSE sector
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Emergency First Aid at Work Course (EFAW) for Thanet VCSE sector

By Thanet District Council

This EFAW is an ideal course for staff and volunteers of Thanet VCSE organisations. Places available on a first come first served basis.

Date and time

Location

Kent Innovation Centre

Millennium Way Westwood CT10 2QQ United Kingdom

Agenda

9:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Course Content

Kent Surf School


Course content includes: Understanding the role and responsibilities of the First Aider Assessing an emergency situation First aid for a casualty who is unresponsive and breathing normally First Ai...

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Highlights

  • 7 hours
  • Ages 16+
  • In person
  • Free venue parking
  • Doors at 8:50 AM

About this event

Health • Medical

The content meets the needs of the Health and Safety (first aid) Regulations 1981 and the guidelines set out by the HSE. The EFAW course covers extra topics in addition to the full HSE Syllabus. These topics can be tailored to your requirements and needs.This qualification is aimed at those over 16 who are able to undertake the responsibilities associated with being a workplace emergency first aider.

Course content includes:

  •  Understanding the role and responsibilities of the First Aider
  • Assessing an emergency situation
  • First aid for a casualty who is unresponsive and breathing normally
  • First Aid for a casualty who is unresponsive and not breathing (use of AED)
  • Treatment for a casualty suffering from a seizure
  • First Aid for a choking casualty
  • First Aid treatment for external bleeding, including treatment of shock
  • First Aid to a casualty with bites, stings and minor injuries including burns

Assessment

Continuous assessment by trainer, practical assessments to cover wound management, care of an unconscious casualty, CPR and a multiple choice paper

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Thanet District Council

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Nov 27 · 9:00 AM GMT