Course Content
- Understand the role and responsibilities of a first aider
1.1 Identify the role and responsibilities of a first aider
1.2 Identify how to minimise the risk of infection to self and others
1.3 Identify the need for consent to provide first aid
- Be able to assess an incident
2.1 Conduct a scene survey
2.2 Conduct a primary survey of a casualty
2.3 Summon appropriate assistance when necessary
- Be able to provide first aid to an unresponsive casualty
3.1 Identify when to administer Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
3.2 Demonstrate CPR using a manikin
3.3 Justify when to place a casualty into the recovery position
3.4 Demonstrate how to place a casualty into the recovery position
3.5 Identify how to administer first aid to a casualty who is experiencing a seizure
- Be able to provide first aid to a casualty who is choking
4.1 Identify when choking is: – mild-severe
4.2 Demonstrate how to administer first aid to a casualty who is choking
- Be able to provide first aid to a casualty with external bleeding
5.1 Identify the severity of external bleeding
5.2 Demonstrate control of external bleeding
- Know how to provide first aid to a casualty who is in shock
6.1 Recognise a casualty who is suffering from shock
6.2 Identify how to administer first aid to a casualty who is suffering from shock
- Know how to provide first aid to a casualty with minor injuries
7.1 Identify how to administer first aid to a casualty with: – small cuts – grazes – bruises – small splinters
7.2 Identify how to administer first aid to a casualty with minor burns and scalds
The venues we are using are more low key and relaxed with lunch and refreshments provided but more flexible with the trainers and timings.
There will be a cold finger buffet for lunch along with tea/coffee refreshments during the day. Please ensure that you send an email to eventfoodinfo@yahoo.com if you have a particular dietary requirement. This NEEDS to be done as soon as you have booked your ticket as we will only ask once 4 weeks before the event due to the agreed contract with the venue.
The event will start at 9am with an aim to finish by 4pm.
There is free parking available on site.
Refund Policy
Full refund given up to September 1st 2025
50% Refund given up to September 6th 2025
No Refund given after September 6th 2025.