Emergency First Aid Course
The purpose of this course is to give Employees the Knowledge, Skills & Competence, to provide First Aid appropriately and effectively to an injured party.
76 Lessons
Online Assessment
3 Hours
Practical Assessment - Video Call
For Employees to be Certified for this course they must pass a Practical Assessment. Our Certified Assessor can conduct this 121 Practical Assessment via a short ‘Video Call’. There is an additional fee per Practical Assessment.
What you'll learn
Understand workplace first aid regulations.
Know how to conduct a primary survey on a casualty.
Know how to administer CPR to a casualty.
Know how to put casualties in the recovery position.
Be able to deal with and respond to choking, wounds, bleeding and shock.
Be able to deal with and respond to burns, eye and head injuries, fractures and dislocations.
Know how to care for people suffering from asthma attacks, allergic reactions, nosebleeds, diabetic emergencies, epileptic seizures, heart attacks and strokes.
Be able to deal with and respond to hyperventilation, fainting, sprains and strains, poisoning and drowning.
This course covers
Introduction to First Aid
Good Samaritan and Legislation
First Aider Responsibilities
Scene Safety and Personal Safety
Infection Control
Patient and Bystanders
Patient Confidentiality
Emergency Services Activation
Wellbeing of the First Aider
Respiratory Emergencies
Respiratory System
Signs and Symptoms
Respiratory Arrest
Asthma
Choking – Foreign Body Airway Obstruction
Wounds and bleeding
Circulatory System
Types of Bleeding
Types of Wound
Bleeding Control
Crush Injury
Head Injury
Minor Head wounds
Eye injuries
Mouth Wounds
Nose Bleed
Bleeding from the ear
Dressings and Bandages
Slings
Amputation
Musculoskeletal Injuries
Fractures
Dislocations
Sprains and Strains
Workplace CPR During Covid19 Pandemic
Infection Control Measures During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Viral Pathogen Transmission
Scene Safety
Infection Control
Patient Assessment
Biohazard Removal
Accident Management and Patient Assessment
- General Impression on Approach
- Mechanism of Injury
- Primary Survey
- Secondary Survey
- History and Handover
Cardiac First Response
Need for CPR
Chain of Survival
When to start CPR
Compression Only CPR
Signs of Death
Major Life Threatening Emergencies
Angina
Heart Attack
Stroke
Altered Levels of Consciousness
Shock
Anaphylactic Shock
Nervous System
Unconsciousness
Concussion
Compression
Fainting
Seizures
Diabetes
Recovery Position
Burns, Chemicals, Poisons and Electric Shock
Burns and Scalds
Chemicals
Poison
Electric Shock
Course Detail
Online Delivery
Fully online course with no time limits. Multiple online assessment attempts allowed.
Legislation
This course covers and complies with the DBEI Return to Work Protocol.
Expert Trainer
Course and Assessment created and approved by a QQI Level 6 Fully Certified Expert Trainer.
Certificate Expiry
Course and Declaration must be completed at least 3 days prior to return.
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