Course overview
The course is a refresher for the lifesaving skills and includes
- Understanding the role of the first aider, acting safely, cross infection, recording incidents, available equipment and its use
- Administer first aid to a casualty who is unconscious
- Administer cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and how to access and use an AED (Defibrillator)
- Administer first aid to a casualty who is choking, wounded or suffering from shock
- Provide appropriate first aid for minor injuries, small cuts, grazes, minor burns and scalds
- Administer first aid to a casualty with, injuries to bones, muscles and joints, including suspected spinal injuries, chest injuries, burns and scalds, eye injuries, sudden poisoning, anaphylactic shock
- Recognise the presence of major illness and provide appropriate first aid including, heart attack, stroke, epilepsy, asthma, diabetes
- Formative and Summative assessments will take place during the course in order to verify that the learning objectives have been achieved.
Course details
Duration: 2 Days/minimum of 12 contact hours - 9:15am to 4:15pm
Cost: £145
Location: Coed Pella, Conway Road, Colwyn Bay, LL29 7AZ
Course dates: 2024
March 5, 6
April 17, 18
May 15, 16
June 12, 13
July 8, 9
September 2, 3
September 26, 27
November 4, 5
November 14, 15
December 2, 3
Course dates: 2025
January 13, 14
February 3, 4
March 6, 7