Introduction to First Aid Zone 1

Description

With demand for qualified first aiders in workplaces around the country, first aid training courses are a vital resource for all businesses. So whether you are an employer looking for basic first aid training for staff, or an individual looking for first aid training online for personal or professional reasons, this online first aid course is for you.

Our CPD certified Introduction to First Aid – Zone 1 course is one of four short courses that will provide the skills, knowledge and understanding needed to provide basic first aid for a range of injuries and illnesses, and potentially save lives. This course includes subjects such as the role of a first-aider, infections, first aid kits, reporting and recording workplace accidents, what to do in an emergency, patient assessments, minor injuries such as small cuts and burns, and more.

Course Content

Section 1: The role of the first-aider

Explore what first aid is, what shock is, the key aims of first aid, managing infection, the contents of a first aid kit and the importance of reporting and recording workplace accidents.

Section 2: Managing an emergency

Discover how to approach incidents and manage an emergency. Look at different ways of identifying dangers to a casualty and eliminating common dangers in an emergency.

Section 3: Basic patient assessment skills

Learn about primary and secondary surveys that can be used when assessing a casualty in this section. Look at how to observe a casualty and observe their breathing and pain.

Section 4: Minor injuries

Explore the techniques used for administering first aid for small cuts and grazes, for minor burns and scalds, for a casualty with a burn and for small splinters.

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