Our emergency first aid course will provide you with the skills to support qualified first aiders in the workplace.
Course Content Includes:
- The Role of the first aider, including reference to the use of available equipment and the need for recording incidents and actions
- The importance of basic hygiene in first aid procedures
- Assessing the situation and circumstances to act safely, promptly and effectively in an emergency
- Administering first aid to a casualty who is unconscious and/or in a seizure
- Administering cardiopulmonary resuscitation
- Administering first aid to a casualty who is wounded, bleeding, choking and/ or in shock, and providing appropriate first aid for minor injuries
Please contact business@suffolk.ac.uk for group bookings which can be delivered at either your premises or at Suffolk Rural for 6 to 12 people, dates available on request.
Assessment: Continuous practical and theoretical assessment will be carried out throughout the course by the tutor. Following successful completion of the course and achievement of a multiple choice paper based test, you will be awarded a First Aid Certificate which is regulated by OFQUAL and is valid for 3 years.
Enrolment End Date: Please note that the enrolment for this course closes 3 working days before the start of the course. Unfortunately, it is not possible to process late enrolments after that point.
Refreshments and lunch will be available to purchase at the College refectories. Alternatively, you may wish to bring your refreshments and packed lunch if preferred.
Course timings: 09:00 – 16:30
Course cost: £80