First Aid essentials
Key Course Facts:
Course Duration:
1 Days.
Valid For:
3 Years
Course Rate:
£90 (open Course)
Course Dates & location:
More dates coming soon
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Course Info:
Who is the course for?
The Qualsafe Level 2 Award in First Aid Essentials (RQF) qualification has been designed for those who have a specific responsibility at work, or in voluntary and community activities, to provide basic first aid to people they are caring for.
During this 1 day course, learners will develop the skills and knowledge needed to deal with a range of first aid situations, including: managing an unresponsive casualty, CPR, choking, external bleeding, shock and minor injuries. For a more detailed overview of the topics covered see below.
What does the course cover?
- The role and responsibilities of a first aider
- Assessing an incident
- Managing an unresponsive casualty
- CPR and defibrillation
- Recovery Position
- Choking
- Seizures
- Shock
- External bleeding
- Minor injuries
- Cuts, grazes and bruises
- Minor burns and scalds
- Accident reporting
Assessing learning outcomes
- 5 x Practical assessments
- 1 x Theory assessment (Multiple Choice Question Paper).