Awarding Organisation:
STA
Entry Requirements:
Age 14+ at assessment; able to demonstrate practical skills on the floor. No previous first aid experience required.
Training:
18 contact hours; normally three days.
About this Qualification
A broader workplace qualification covering immediate emergencies and specific illnesses and injuries.
Course Content
Incident assessment; first aider responsibilities; unresponsive casualties; CPR; choking; bleeding; shock; minor injuries. Recognition and management of illness, burns, musculoskeletal injuries and other workplace injuries.
Assessment
Tutor assessment of practical demonstrations and a multiple-choice theory paper. All required criteria must be achieved.
What to Bring
Suggested joining instructions: comfortable clothing, notebook and pen. Confirm any additional equipment in your booking confirmation.