First Aid and Basic Life Support Training (Hertfordshire)

First Aid and Basic Life Support Training - 3 Hours

This is a half-day course, running over 3 hours.

Meet the Trainer - David Stanley

Dave has over 30 years of experience in emergency services which started in the fire service, working as a firefighter, and teaching other firefighters and the general public. Dave then joined the adult social care workforce as a mandatory trainer and health and safety officer, working with companies such as CareTech, Metropolitan Police and Hertfordshire Constabulary to train their staff. He then progressed to operational management in the medical field, where his passion has led him to specialising in pre-hospital care, where he works today within the NHS.

Who is the training aimed at?

• Health workforce
• Social care workforce
• Nurses
• Family, parent, sibling carers and personal assistants of people who need care
• Any person who requires a general awareness of first aid and life support

Course Learning Outcomes

• Understand the importance of workplace first aid regulations.
• Describe the importance of infection prevention.
• Describe the importance of record keeping.
• Identify how to conduct a primary and secondary surveys of casualties.
• Understand how to put casualties into the recovery position.
• Understand how to administer CPR to casualties and use a defibrillator.
• Administer first aid to a casualty with: Heart attack and angina, Asthma, Allergic reactions and Diabetic emergencies

Mapping to National Standards

• Health and Safety (First Aid) Regulations 1981 (as amended)
• Resuscitation Council Guidelines
• The Care Certificate Standard 12

Delivery Method - How will it look like on the day?

This coursre will be delivered in person, over a half day. The training venue details are provided above. The training session will be interactive, and will offer a fully immersive learning experience that is enhanced by small group learning. All learners will have the opportunity to engage directly with the trainers, take part in interactive activities and share learning with others in focused discussions.

What resources would be made available to the course attendees?

Attendees will receive:

• Handouts
• Practice Tools and Resources
• Certificate of Completion

What you can expect from 1Stop's open courses…

• Interactive and engaging learning

• High quality training delivered by experienced and expert trainers
• Post course training handouts and resources for staff to refer back to and reflect on to keep the learning alive
• Certificate of completion
• Professional and high quality customer service should you have any queries or questions in advance or after training

What are the benefits of open courses?

• A flexible approach for small or independent services
• A cost effective way to access quality training
• A great way for staff to ‘catch-up’ with training where they have been on leave/missed staff training due to sickness
• Great for new starters
• Flexibility of dates and times to meet service needs
• Benefit from sharing best practice and experience amongst staff from other services

Cost

The cost of the course is £30 per person. This does not include VAT. Payment needs to be made ahead of the course start. Cancellations and refund requests would need to be submitted at least 14 days ahead of the course start. You can process a cancellation/refund via our booking portal.

Accessibility and Parking

In selecting the training venue, we have ensured that the training room, kitchen and toilets are all accessible, and all are located on the ground floor.

Paid parking is available near the venue.

We will be circulating further information (including photos) of the training venue location and parking options to course attendees.

Terms and Conditions

By booking onto this training, you are agreeing to our Training Terms and Conditions.

If you have any questions, or require support, please email info@1stoptraining.co.uk