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Appointed Person Course
This First Aid course can be tailored to meet the needs of the work environment. It is ideal for businesses needing to qualify staff to the level of Appointed Persons; to take responsibility for a first aid emergency and the first aid box in accordance with the Health and Safety (First Aid) Regulations. This course is also recommended for those staff giving support to First Aiders in larger organisations.
NB. All candidates recieve a free training manual for use during the course and to take away with them
Course Content
• Priorities of treatment
• Basic resuscitation
• CPR
• Recovery position
• Choking
• Hyperventillation
• Stroke
• Head injuries
• Shock
• Heart attack
• Poisoning
• Epilepsy
• Diabetes
• Management of the unconscious patient
• Treatment of wounds and bleeding
• Treatment of burns and scalds
• Treatment of injuries to bones, joints and muscles
Course Duration
This one day course includes both theory and practical sessions within a relaxed atmosphere that is designed to promote confidence.
Certification
This is dependent on successful continuous assessment of the student, there is no formal final examination. Those students who complete the course and are deemed to have reached the required standard are issued with a certificate that is valid for a period of three years.
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