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NEW HSE Three Day First Aid At Work
- Syllabus:
On completion of training, successful candidates should be competent in:
- understand the role of the first aider including reference to the use of available equipment and the need for recording incidents and actions;
- understand the importance of basic hygiene in first-aid procedures;
- assess the situation and circumstances in order to act safely, promptly and effectively in an emergency;
administer first aid to a casualty who is unconscious and/or in seizure; - administer cardiopulmonary resuscitation;
- administer first aid to a casualty who is wounded or bleeding and/or in shock;
- administer first aid to a casualty who is choking;
- provide appropriate first aid for minor injuries.
- recognising the presence of major illness and applying general first aid principles in its management.
In addition, candidates should be able to demonstrate the correct first-aid management of:
- soft tissue injuries;
- injuries to bones including suspected spinal injuries;
- chest injuries;
- burns and scalds;
- eye injuries including how to irrigate an eye;
- sudden poisoning and anaphylactic shock.
- Duration:
- 3 days
- Students will receive:
- Wallace Cameron Manual
- Course Material
- Wallace Cameron certificate valid for 3 years
- Badge
- Equipment Required for In-House Courses:
- Flip Chart
- Room size 20 x 30 feet per 12 delegates (approx)
- Additional Information:
On external courses light refreshments are provided but the delegates must provide their own lunch. Delegates must sit an oral and practical assessments.
