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FIRST AID: Basic Training |
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The Course
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A one day modular course. The basic first aid course is designed to introduce a systematic method of first aid for managing casualties. The course is a balance of learning and practical, intermixed with scenarios of real situations. The course includes:- the fundamental workings of the body, in particular the heart, lungs and airway; recognising the difference between healthy, ill and injured; recording the baseline measurements of the vital body functions; introduces a system to cope with all incidents as safely as possible; deciding how to deal with an accident or incident.
The Basic First Aid course is certified for three years and is the entry point for the REC scheme.
Basic First Aider
The Basic First Aider will be able to take control of an incident in the absence of a standard first aider and is able to cope with common occurrences such as collapse, choking and bleeding. The basic first aider can be nominated as the Appointed Person within the workplace. Further training is needed for emergency breathing, cpr, common injuries, burns and common illnesses.
The Content
Vital Signs - Emergency Action - Airway Problems - Breathing Problems - Circulation Problems - Unconsciousness - Bleeding - CPR.
Prices and course details available on request.
Click here for available REC First Aid courses.
