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Emergency First Aid at Work
March 21, 2023 @ 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Emergency First Aid at Work (EFAW) 1-day course is ideal for lower risk businesses across Northern Ireland. Ensuring accordance with the Health and Safety (First Aid) Regulations (NI) 1982.
The Emergency First Aid training is delivered over the course of a day (7 hours). It covers a range of Medical related emergencies and offers a practical, hands-on approach. As a result, attendees will possess the skills and confidence to use first aid skills in a real-life situation.
The syllabus of the course is:-
- First Aid Priorities
- Managing Incidents
- Basic Life Support
- Examination of a Casualty
- Unconsciousness
- Control of Bleeding
- Dealing with Seizures
- First Aid Provision
- Dealing with Minor Injuries
- Recording and Reporting
- Defibrillator training
The HSE (NI) has strongly recommended those attending this course to attend an annual refresher training lasting 2-3 hours.
On successful completion of the course and continual assessment, the delegate will receive a nationally recognised First Aid Certificate. Afterward, a refresher course is required every 3 years.