There are a number of reasons why first aid is so important, such as encouraging general safety, preventing casualties’ conditions from worsening and, ultimately, saving lives. Ideally, everyone would have a basic knowledge of what first aid is, why it is important, how to apply it and what do to in an emergency.
This course describes what first aid is and why it is important. It also provides sufficient information for the user to be able to apply first aid safely and effectively to different types of casualty.
Course Content
By the end of this course you will be able to:
• Describe what first aid is and how it is regulated
• Identify and treat different types of casualty
• Explain what to do in an emergency
• Explain different types of first aid procedures
• Know how to manage an injury incident safely and effectively
• Identify what you should do in a medical emergency
Course Duration
Target Audience
- All members of an organisation requiring a base level understanding of the subject
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