This 3 day First Aid at Work course is ideal for anyone wishing to become a first aider. It provides learners with the skills and knowledge to deal with first aid situations in higher risk workplaces, or workplaces with an increased number of employees - produced in aid of the Health and Safety (First-Aid) Regulations 1981 and the Health and Safety (First-Aid) Regulations (NI) 1982 purposes. 

Course content: 

• The role and responsibilities of a first aider
• Assess an incident
• The unconscious casualty
• The choking casualty
• External bleeding and wound management
• Shock management
• Minor injuries
• The Secondary Survey
• Injuries to bones, muscles and joints
• Suspected head and spinal injuries
• Suspected chest injuries
• Burns and scalds
• Eye injuries
• Poisoning
• Anaphylaxis
• Suspected major illnesses. 

Course certification:

Final assessment will be through observation and two MCQ papers.

Upon successful completion of the course delegates will receive a Level 3 Award in First Aid at Work approved for the purpose of the Health and Safety (First Aid) Regulations 1981 and 1982 (NI), which is valid for 3 years.

This certificate is valid for 3 years from date of issue. Recertification training (2 day course) must be completed before date of expiry of current certification or the full 3 day course will have to be attended again.

As this is a Regulated Qualification, an Employer who obtains training from an AoFAQ Approved Centre is not required to carry out any due diligence on the training provider in order to ensure the suitability of the training (HSE statement).

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Other Upcoming Occurrences of this Course

Date	Event Title
26/11/2018	Level 3 Award in First Aid at Work (RQF)	Book
28/01/2019	Level 3 Award in First Aid at Work (RQF)	Book
24/04/2019	Level 3 Award in First Aid at Work (RQF)	Book
24/06/2019	Level 3 Award in First Aid at Work (RQF)	Book
11/09/2019	Level 3 Award in First Aid at Work (RQF)	Book
04/12/2019	Level 3 Award in First Aid at Work (RQF)	Book
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