First Aid at Work Course

Course overview

The EFAW Course is appropriate for any student / Learner who wishes to become an emergency first aider. This EFAW Course will provide the student/learner on how to deal with minimal risk situations in the workplace.

This course is in accordance with the health and safety first aid regulations (NI) 1981 – 1982

This EFAW course will cover

– First Aid Ethics and Law
– First Aid Box Contents
– Casualty Report forms and record-keeping
– Scene Survey
– Primary Survey
– Secondary Survey
– Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Techniques
– Resuscitation Facial shield, Pocket mask, BVM,
– Overview of AED / Defibrillation
– Unresponsive casualty management
– Spinal Recovery Position
– Haemorrhage Control
– Burn Trauma and management
– Dealing with a poor perfusion casualty
– Classification of wounds
– Medical Emergencies overview

Duration of course
1Day

Certification
Upon successful completion at the assessment centre, students/learners will receive Emergency First Aid at Work certification level 2 award valid for 3 years