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Emergency First Aid at Work & Forestry First Aid (F)

  • 2 Days | Part Time
  • Suffolk Rural
  • Level 3 | Professional

Course overview

Learn the Essentials of First Aid for carrying out forestry, and prepare yourself to deal with First Aid Emergencies

This course is a combination of Emergency First Aid at Work and Forestry First Aid Course (F). You will learn the skills needed to respond to emergencies in forestry workplaces, how to deal with a first aid emergency, reduce the risk of accidents, and manage incidents on-site.

The two-day course will cover the following subjects:

  • Roles and responsibilities of a First Aider
  • The unconscious casualty
  • BLS + AED
  • Choking – Adult and infant
  • Eye injuries
  • Burns & scalds
  • Shock (Hypovolemic)
  • Extremity injuries
  • Wounds & bleeding
  • Catastrophic injuries and treatment
  • Hypothermia
  • Limes disease
  • Falls from height

You are required to attend the full two-day course, and on completion of both practical and written assessments, you will gain the EFAW + F qualification which will be valid for three years.

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