First Aid International

Level 2 Certificate in Emergency First Aid at Work Course

Course Information

The Level 2 Certificate in Emergency First Aid in the Workplace is designed to train individuals and company staff that require appointed person training in basic first aid skills.

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


The Emergency First Aid qualification is designed to meet the recommendations of the HSE Health and Safety First Aid at Work Regulations for Appointed Persons in the Workplace.



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. There is also a summative assessment of knowledge and skills at the end of this course.

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:
Workplace appointed persons
Max Student Instructor Ratio:
12:1
Max Class Size:
24 (with 2 instructors)
Course Duration:
Initial Training: 4 hours
Retraining time: Currently retraining for this course is to retake to full course after 3 years
Assessment:
Continuous by instructor
Certificate Expiry:
3 years from date of completion
Ofqual Accredited Courses
Level 2 Certificate in
Paediatric First Aid
Level 2 Certificate in
Sports and Activity First Aid
Instructor Level Courses
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Instructor Examiner
Course Director
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