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First Aid at Work - HSE Approved
Target audience: The nominated first-aider within the workplace. There may be a requirement to train more than one person in order to cover holidays and sickness.
Maximum students: 12
Duration: 4 Days
Valid: 3 Years
Exam: Practical and Multiple Choice Theory
Syllabus:
Introduction -> Health & Safety Regulations -> Principles of First Aid -> Actions Plan -> Summoning Help -> Initial Assessment -> Concussion -> Recovery Position -> Artificial Ventilation -> Cardio Resuscitation -> Obstructed Airway -> Infant Variations -> Bandages & Dressings -> Top to Toe Survey -> Choking -> Suffocation -> Hanging, Strangling, Throttling -> Drowning -> Inhalations of Fumes, Smoke, Gas -> Asthma -> Hyperventilation -> Shock -> Fainting -> Anaphylactic Shock -> Angina -> Heart Attack -> Internal Bleeding -> Bleeding from Body Orifices -> External Bleeding -> Minor Wounds -> Eye Wounds/Burns -> Penetrating Chest Wound -> Amputations -> Crush Injuries -> Concussion -> Compression -> Skull Fracture -> Stroke -> Epilepsy -> Diabetes -> Poisons -> Scalds/Burns -> Chemical Burns -> Electrical Shock, High/Low Voltage -> Effects of Cold/Heat -> Injury to Bones/Joints -> Dislocations -> Fractured Jaw, Arms, Legs, Pelvis, Elbow, Ribs, Spine -> Handling / Moving Casualties
Assessment:
During the course, students complete three multi-choice progress papers, and a final multi-choice paper - this is classified as their theory test.
Three practical tests are also undertaken:
- Casualty management
- The unconscious casualty (recovery position)
- Resuscitation
On successful completion of these tests, a certificate will be issued.
Costings Include:
- Course Registration
- External Examiner’s Fees
- Certificate
- Course Equipment
- First Aid Manual
- Handouts
First Aid at Work (Requalification) - HSE Approved
Target audience: A first aider's certificate must still be within date to qualify to attend this course - upon completion, the certification is valid for a further three years.
Maximum students: 12
Duration: 2 Days
Valid: 3 Years
Exam: Practical and Multiple Choice Theory
Syllabus:
Introduction -> Health & Safety Regulations -> Principles of First Aid -> Actions Plan -> Summoning Help -> Initial Assessment -> Concussion -> Recovery Position -> Artificial Ventilation -> Cardio Resuscitation -> Obstructed Airway -> Infant Variations -> Bandages & Dressings -> Top to Toe Survey -> Choking -> Suffocation -> Hanging, Strangling, Throttling -> Drowning -> Inhalations of Fumes, Smoke, Gas -> Asthma -> Hyperventilation -> Shock -> Fainting -> Anaphylactic Shock -> Angina -> Heart Attack -> Internal Bleeding -> Bleeding from Body Orifices -> External Bleeding -> Minor Wounds -> Eye Wounds/Burns -> Penetrating Chest Wound -> Amputations -> Crush Injuries -> Concussion -> Compression -> Skull Fracture -> Stroke -> Epilepsy -> Diabetes -> Poisons -> Scalds/Burns -> Chemical Burns -> Electrical Shock, High/Low Voltage -> Effects of Cold/Heat -> Injury to Bones/Joints -> Dislocations -> Fractured Jaw, Arms, Legs, Pelvis, Elbow, Ribs, Spine -> Handling / Moving Casualties
Assessment:
During the course, students complete three multi-choice progress papers, and a final multi-choice paper - this is classified as their theory test.
Three practical tests are also undertaken:
- Casualty management
- The unconscious casualty (recovery position)
- Resuscitation
On successful completion of these tests, a certificate will be issued.
Costings Include:
- Course Registration
- External Examiner’s Fees
- Certificate
- Course Equipment
- First Aid Manual
- Handouts
First Aid - Emergency First Aider, HSE Recognised
Target Audience:
Maximum students: 14
Duration: 1 Day, 4-6 Hours
Valid: 3 Years
Exam: Course Attendance
Syllabus:
Introduction -> Health and Safety Regulations -> Principles of First Aid -> Action Plan -> Summoning Help -> Initial Assessment -> Recovery Position -> Artificial Ventilation -> Cardio Resuscitation -> Bleeding -> Types of Wounds -> Dressings and Bandages -> Contents of the First Aid Box -> Accident Reporting -> Unconscious Casualty -> Diabetes -> Choking -> Asthma -> Epilepsy
Costings Include:
- Course Registration
- Certificate
- Handouts
First Aid Paediatric - OFSTED Standard
Target Audience: People who have children in their care, either in the workplace or during child care.
Maximum students: 12
Duration: 2 Days (12 Hours)
Valid: 3 Years
Exam: Course Attendance
Syllabus:
Introduction and Registration -> Emergency Action Plan -> Summoning Assistance -> Contents of First Aid Kit -> Resuscitation -> Unconsciousness -> Breathing Problems -> Choking -> Asthma -> Convulsions -> Bleeding -> Internal and External Injuries -> Fractures -> Strains, Sprains and Dislocations -> Burns and Scalds -> Head Injuries -> Eye Injuries -> Illness -> Diabetes -> Epilepsy -> Childhood Infections -> Poisoning
Costings Include:
- Course Registration
- Certificate
- Handouts
First Aid - Tailor Made
A first aid course can be developed to meet the needs of various types of injuries - these courses can be as long or short as desired, and no charge will be made for the course development - if desired, an assessment can be held at the end of these courses.
Food Safety in Catering - Level 2 Award, CIEH
Target Audience: For all people who have an involvement with the food chain from preparation to serving, including drink. No previous experience in food hygiene necessary.
Maximum students: 20
Duration: 1 Day (6 Hours)
Valid: 3 Years (Recommended)
Exam: Multiple Choice
Syllabus:
Introduction to Food Hygiene -> Food Poisoning and Microbiology -> Prevention of Contamination and Food Poisoning -> Food Storage -> Personal Hygiene -> Cleaning and Disinfection -> Food Pest -> Premises and Equipment -> Food Legislation
Costings Include:
- Course Registration
- Student Workbook
- Certificate
- Handouts
Health and Safety in the Workplace - Level 2 Award, CIEH
Target Audience: For all people who have an involvement in Health and Safety within the workplace. No previous experience in health and safety is necessary.
Maximum students: 20
Duration: 1 Day (6 Hours)
Valid: 3 Years (Recommended)
Exam: Multiple Choice
Syllabus:
Health and Safety -> Workplace Health and Safety and Welfare -> Health and the Law -> Risk Assessment -> Accident Prevention -> Work Equipment -> Electricity -> Fire Safety -> Occupational Health -> Substances Hazardous to Health -> Noise -> Manual Handling and Ergonomics -> Personal Protection Equipment -> First Aid
Costings Include:
- Course Registration
- Student Workbook
- Certificate
Manual Handling - CIEH
Target Audience: Those involved with induction or continuation training in manual handling, or those who will be carrying out manual handling.
Maximum students: 20
Duration: As required
Valid: 3 Years (Recommended)
Exam: CIEH Multiple Choice
Syllabus:
What is Manual Handling -> Impact Exercise -> Definition of Manual Handling -> Manual Handling Injuries -> Manual Handling Risks -> Manual Handling Operations Regulations 1992 -> Avoiding the Risks -> Manual Handling Assessments -> Manual Handling Control Options -> Use of Machinery / Handling Aids -> The Working Environment -> Individual Capabilities -> Good Handling Technique -> Personal Protective Clothing
Costings Include:
- Course Registration
- Handouts
- Certificate
Manual Handling - Tailor Made
A manual handling course can be developed to meet the needs of your establishment - these courses can be as long or short as desired, and no charge will be made for the course development - if desired, an assessment can be held at the end of these courses.
Fire Awareness
Target Audience: All personnel within the work environment (annual fire awareness training).
Maximum students: (open)
Duration: Half Day
Valid: 1 Years
Exam: Course Attendance
Other notes: A certificate and attendance list will be presented for your fire log.
Syllabus:
Introduction -> Fire Prevention -> Question Paper: The Burning Question -> Video: The Burning Question -> Onsite Procedures -> Law and Legislation -> Video: Types and Use of Fire Extinguishers -> Good Housekeeping -> Means of Escape -> Fire Safety Signs -> Walk Around the Work Area
Costings Include:
- Course Registration
- Handouts
- Certificate
Fire Marshall Training
Target Audience: All persons who have a responsibility during an evacuation and those involved in fire induction training.
Maximum students: 12
Duration: 1/2 Day
Exam: Course Attendance
Syllabus:
Introduction -> Health and Safety Issues -> Explanation of Day's Training -> Registration -> Students Complete Question Paper -> Video -> Students Answer own Paper -> Fire Precautions in the Work Place -> Regulations 1997 -> Cost to Industry -> Legislation -> Duties and Responsibilities -> Risk Assessment -> Fire Detection and Warning -> Means of Escape -> Provision of Fire Equipment -> Planning for an Emergency -> Training Staff -> Maintenance and Testing of Equipment -> What is fire? -> The Fire Triangle -> The Fire Extinguisher Triangle -> Classes of Fire -> Transmission of Heat -> Causes of Fire -> Poor Housekeeping -> Smoking Materials -> Overloading of Electrical Circuits -> Faulty Connections -> Potential Risks -> Closing Down Procedures -> Fire Extinguishers and Colour Coding -> CO2 -> Water, Foam and Dry Powder -> Stored Pressure -> Hose Reel -> Fire Blanket -> On-Site Risk Assessment -> Any Questions -> The 'Final Word'
Costings Include:
- Course Registration
- Handouts
- Certificate