Description
This First Aid online training clarifies and answers the why, when and how questions about first aid provision, first aid risk assessments, what to do in an emergency and how to call for help. The course applies a sensible risk management approach to assist you develop effective safety management systems based upon level of risk.
Over half a million workplace accidents occur each year, with 168,000 of those employees being absent for 7 days or more. Illness affects people in the workplace also, in total nearly 38.8 million working days are lost each year, with 0.7 million workers sustaining a nonfatal injury. These statistics highlight the importance of having an awareness of first aid.
In this course you will understand why, when, and how to deliver basic first aid treatment. Topics include:
- Introduction
- Emergency First Aid
- Emergency Medical And First Aid Procedures
- Primary Survey
- Casualty
- Basic Vital Signs
- Bleeding, Shock, Strains and Sprains
- Know How To Get Help
- Multiple choice questions
The course is designed for all employees with little or no knowledge of First aid issues, so is ideal for induction and refresher training.
A CPD Certified Online Course
This online course has reached the required Continuing Professional Development (CPD) standards and benchmarks, and the learning values have been scrutinised to ensure integrity and quality by the CPD Certification Service.
CPD helps individuals to focus on how they can become a more effective professional. It enables them to adapt positively to changes in work/industry requirements. CPD shows a clear commitment to self-development and professionalism.
A RoSPA Approved Online Course
This online course has gained assurance from RoSPA Qualifications, a leading name in health and safety and nationally recognised Awarding Organisation, providing reassurance to customers, employees and stakeholders that the training course is of a high standard.
Learning objectives
By the end of the course you will have learned about:
- Know what is required to demonstrate statutory compliance with the legislation
- Have a basic knowledge of first aid at work
- Understand employers & employees responsibilities
- Identify what to do in an emergency
Entry requirements
There are no entry requirements.
Course assessment and certification
On successful completion of the final assessment a downloadable certificate is immediately available.








