Advanced First Aid
 
Course Introduction
 
A more specialist course covering spinal management, medical gasses, airway management, defibrillation etc. This one day course may be extended to two days to include the Appointed Persons input. The course will be conducted by a First Aid Instructor whose qualifications are acceptable to the Health and Safety Executive for teaching statutory First Aid.
 
Course Aims
 
By the end of the course candidates will be able to demonstrate the essential and advanced knowledge and skills needed to deal with life threatening emergencies in the workplace. The course tutor will carry out an ongoing assessment and all successful students will receive a certificate as recognised by the Health and Safety Executive. This certificate is valid for a period of three years.
 
Course Syllabus
 
Day One
Introduction and Welcome
What is First Aid?
Primary Assessment
Secondary Assessment
Oro and Nasopharyngeal Airways
Spinal Injuries and Management
Oxygen and Entonox
Principles of Defibrillation
 
Day Two (if required)
First Aid in the Workplace
Action at an Emergency
Breathing and Circulation
Principles of Resuscitation
Airway Obstruction
Disorders of Circulation
Bleeding
Additional Subjects
 
Course Price
 
One day course is from £60 per person and the two day course is from £110 per person.
 
Please visit www.openairwaytraining.co.uk to book this training course, thank you.