First aid refresher training 2 days (Older People Service) - OP0009
Who is this course for?
This 2 day training is a mandatory refresher for all the Registered Managers, Assistant Managers, Senior Care Assistants and Day Time Support Managers working in the Older People Service.
Please note that this training is only for people who have previously completed the 3 day First Aid or the 2 day First Aid Refresher and their certificate has expired within the 3 year time scale. If unsure, please ring Sue Dyson to discuss further.
Covid 19 Secure: Please note no food/refreshments can be purchased or provided at the venues. Applicants will need to bring their own food and drink and take their empty packaging home to be disposed of off-site.
Aims
Emergency First Aid at Work aims to provide learners with the skills and knowledge to give emergency first aid to someone who is injured or becomes ill while at work. Assessment is based on practical activities covered throughout the day.
On successful completion, learners will be issued with a certificate and ID type card which are valid for 3 years.
Objectives
By the end of the course the participant will be able to:
• Describe your actions in an emergency
• Demonstrate adult resuscitation
• Demonstrate the use of an Automated External Defibrillator (AED)
• Explain the management of adult choking
• Demonstrate the management of the unconscious casualty
• Describe how to recognise and treat bleeding and shock
• Explain the treatment of minor and major injuries
• Know how to deal with heart attacks and stroke
• Describe treatment of injuries to bones, muscles and joints
• Describe treatment of suspected spinal injuries
Trainer
First Response