HSE Four-Day First Aid at work

About the course

The First Aid at Work statutory course complies with the current Health and Safety ( First Aid ) Regulations. A first aider is someone who has undergone a training course in administering first aid at work and holds a current first aid at work certificate.

Topic areas covered

• Treatment of an unconscious casualty
• Treatment of a heart attack and associated conditions
• Incident, accident and casualty management
• Primary and Secondary surveys
• Simple record keeping
• Burns and scalds, Fractures, Poisoning, Choking
• Shock, Controlling bleeds
• Using a First Aid kit
• Effects of cold and heat
• Respiratory disorders

Course information

Teaching Time	Qualification
4 Days	HSE approved certificate, valid for three years