Course content includes:

Unit 1 – Emergency First Aid in the Workplace

1.Understand the role and responsibilities of a first aider

2. Be able to assess an incident

3. Be able to provide first aid to an unresponsive casualty

4. Be able to provide first aid to a casualty who is choking

5. Be able to provide first aid to a casualty with external bleeding

6. Know how to provide first aid to a casualty who is in shock

7.Know how to provide first aid to a casualty with minor injuries

Unit 2 – Recognition and Management of illness and Injury in the Workplace

1. Be able to conduct a secondary survey

2. Be able to provide first aid to a casualty with suspected injuries to bones, muscles and joints

3. Be able to provide first aid to a casualty with suspected head and spinal injuries

4. Know how to provide first aid with suspected chest injuries

5. Know how to provide first at to a casualty with burns and scalds

6. Know how to provide first aid to a casualty with an eye injury

7. Know how to provide first aid to a casualty with sudden poisoning

8. Know how to provide first aid to a casualty with anaphylaxis

9. Know how to provide first aid to a casualty with suspected major illness