Suitable for:

Employees who need to attend a First Aid at Work training course. This is ideal for any workplace setting that needs staff  to be fully qualified to give first aid to colleagues and/or visitors in their workplace.

Must be renewed within 3 years – annual half day refreshers are highly recommended.

Knapford Training is a Qualsafe Approved Training Centre (H.S.E Approval Number (Qualsafe Awards) 2/09)

We can  come to your place of work to deliver 'in house' courses. We cover areas that include Surrey, Berkshire, Hampshire, Sussex  and London amongst others. We can train up to 12 people on site. Dates and times to suit you.

Course Content:

• Aims of First Aid
• Communication and delegation in an emergency
• Priorities of treatment
• CPR – including child and baby
• Recognition and treatment of regurgitation and use of face shield device
• The unconscious patient
• Hypoxia causes including respiratory system and chest injuries
• Choking – including child and baby
• Asthma / hyperventilation
• The circulatory system /blood loss and internal bleeding
• Types of wounds including treatment
• Treatment of severe bleeding
• Hygiene
• Bandaging and first aid kits
• Shock and Anphylaxis
• Angina and Heart attack
• Strokes
• Burns and scalds, poisoning
• Fractures – signs, symptoms and treatment
• Sprains and strains
• Head and spinal injuries
• Epilepsy, seizures and diabetes
• Incident recording