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From completing this course, participants will gain the knowledge and practical competence necessary to be able to deal with a range of workplace first aid situations. Day 1 of the course is the Emergency First Aid in the Workplace element and on Days 2 and 3 participants will learn how to recognise and manage illnesses and injury in the workplace. This course can be taken as a 2-day requalification if participants have gained the First Aid at Work qualification within no more than 3 years. Participants will learn about the roles and responsibilities of the first aider, consent when giving first aid and treatment to casualties, how to administer CPR, place a casualty in the recovery position and administer first aid to a casualty who is choking, having a seizure, in shock and bleeding. Participants will also learn how to administer first aid to a casualty with a head injury, having a stroke, asthma attack and diabetic emergency.

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1. Understand the role and responsibilities of a first aider 2. Be able to assess an incident 3. Be able to provide first aid to an unresponsive casualty 4. Be able to provide first aid to a casualty who is choking 5. Be able to provide first aid to a casualty with external bleeding 6. Know how to provide first aid to a casualty who is in shock 7. Know how to provide first aid to a casualty with minor injuries 8. Be able to conduct a secondary survey 9. Be able to provide first aid to a casualty with suspected injuries to bones, muscles and joints 10. Be able to provide first aid to a casualty with suspected head and spinal injuries 11. Know how to provide first aid to a casualty with suspected chest injuries 12. Know how to provide first aid to a casualty with burns and scalds 12. Know how to provide first aid to a casualty with an eye injury 14. Know how to provide first aid to a casualty with sudden poisoning 15. Know how to provide first aid to a casualty with anaphylaxis 16. Know how to provide first aid to a casualty with suspected major illness

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