Course 4: Occupational First Aid

There are three separate courses in fire safety:

  • Fire Awareness
  • Fire Extinguisher
  • Fire Warden

Aim

To provide the skills and training so that all participants can become certified First Aiders, a legal requirement in all workplaces.

Course Content

  • Assessments, accidents, scene management
  • Circulation
  • Wounds & bleeding
  • Respiration
  • Asphyxiation
  • Defibrillator Training
  • Introduction to Cardio Resuscitation
  • CPR (50% of lesson includes practical)
  • Burns and scalds
  • Chemicals and Poisons
  • Electric shock
  • Fractures, strains, sprains & dislocations
  • Medical Emergencies
  • Casualty Transportation
  • Skills revision

To ensure all participants are confident with the skills they have learned, they will be required to participate in an exam at end of course (oral & practical).

Pre Training Requirements

  • Completed Registration Form
  • Manual Handling training completed

Max Participants

12

Duration

3 days.

Certification

Fetac Level 5.