First Aid International

HSE Emergency First Aid at Work
(Great Britain)

Course Information

The HSE Emergency First Aid at Work course is designed to train individuals and company staff that requires HSE approved first aid at work training to meet the requirements of the First Aid at Work Regulations.

This course will provide all the required first aid skills necessary to manage a patient that is not breathing normally, is unconscious, bleeding or is ill or injured prior to the arrival of the emergency services.

The initial course is delivered over a minimum of 1 day (6 contact hours).

This course also meets the first aid requirements of the Department for Children, Schools and Families for First Aid in Schools.

All FAI courses offer these advantages to students:

A low-stress easy learning classroom environment
Many confidence building opportunities
Multiple Hands on practice sessions
Comprehensive printed student materials
Instructor guide and lesson plans
Professional instructor training courses
Content and Materials



Student Materials Includes:

Essential Skills Guide
Successful Completion Card
Emergency Plan & Guidance Card
Wall Certificate
Course Evaluation and Statement of Understanding Form

Hands-on Skill Practice
Students will practice the essential skills in small groups and will apply these skills in scenario sessions during the course.

Assessment
Students are assessed throughout the course by instructor observation of the essential skills. Annual Refresher Training is strongly recommended by HSE.

Course Topics

Introduction
Principles of First Aid
Chain Of Survival
Emergency Management Procedure
Care Cycle™

Scene Safety
Scene Survey
Exposure Protection
Risk to Rescuer
Barrier Devices

Basic Life Support
Primary Survey, Recovery Position
& Reassessment
CPR Adult (Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation)
Alternative Ventilation Procedures
Introduction to Automated External Defibrillation
Adult Choking

Life Threatening Conditions
Severe Bleeding
Wounds and Bleeding
Shock Management

Epilepsy and Seizures
Minor Injuries

First Aid Health & Safety
First Aid Kit
Accident Recording

Patient Report Form (PRF)
Course Specification
Intended Participant:
HSE Trained Workplace First Aid
Max Student Instructor Ratio:
12:1
Max Class Size:
24 (with 2 instructors)
Course Duration:
Initial Training: 6 hours
Retraining time: 6 hours
Assessment:
Continuous by Instructor
Certificate Expiry:
3 years from date of completion
HSE Approval Number:
Great Britain: 1397/94
Ofqual Accredited Courses
Level 2 Certificate in
Paediatric First Aid
Level 2 Certificate in
Sports and Activity First Aid
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