First Aid at Work courses
We deliver First Aid at Work training courses across the Highlands and Inverness. All first aid courses are bespoke for your workplace and potential incidents. First Aid scenarios and practical training for the core of this first aid course.
The Health and Safety Executive recommends that all ‘High Risk’ workplaces have staff on duty with a First Aid at Work qualification. This is an 18 hour nationally accredited qualification.
We can run courses at your venue for group sizes of four people upwards.
Call us on 01445 771006 or 07787526299 or email at info@outdoor-first-aid-courses.com for more information or to book.
Course contents:
- Vital signs – breathing, level of consciousness, temperature, colour
- Casualty Monitoring
- Incident management – a systematic approach to managing first aid
- Airway Management – causes and treatment of unconscious collapse
- Recovery Position
- Breathing Problems - cardiac arrest CPR (Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation), drowning CPR,
- Heart attack & angina
- Choking
- Circulation Problems – Internal & external bleeding. Treatment for shock. Bandaging issues
- Damage – treatment of injury: chest, abdomen, pelvis, leg & arm
- Head and spinal injuries
- Common Illnesses – asthma, diabetes and epilepsy
- Burns & poisons
- Awareness of current regulations
We also run EpiPen training on our Anaphylaxis First Aid courses.