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First Aid at Work Course Outline

Module 1: Communicating with a Casualty 

  • Overview

Module 2: Contents of First Aid Kit

  • Introduction to First Aid Kit

Module 3: Contents of Avoiding Cross Infection

  • What is a Cross Infection?
  • Types of Cross Infection

Module 4: Recording of Incidents

  • Recording of Incidents

Module 5: Recording of Accidents

  • Recording of Accidents

Module 6: Assess the Situation

  • Overview
  • Primary Survay
  • Secondary Survay

Module 7: Act Effectively in an Emergency

  • What is an Emergency?
  • Emergency Response Plan
  • Act Effectively in an Emergency
    • Call the Emergency Services

Module 8: Administer First Aid to a Casualty

  • Introduction to CPR

Module 9: Unconscious

  • Introduction to Unconscious
  • How to Help During an Unconscious?
  • Seizure
  • How to Help During a Seizure?

Module 10: Cardio -Pulmonary Resuscitation

  • Introduction
  • Why is CRP Important?
  • How is CRP Performed?

Module 11: Choking

  • Choking Overview
  • Signs and Symptoms of Choking

Module 12: Wounded and Bleeding

  • Bleeding
  • Nosebleeds

Module 13: Shock

  • Shock
  • Symptoms of a Person in Shock
  • What to Do If Someone is in Shock?

Module 14: Burns & Scalds

  • Burns
  • First Aid for Burns

Module 15: Eye Injuries 

  • Eye Injuries
  • Chemical Exposure
  • Blow to the Eye

Module 16: Injuries to Bones

  • Bone Injuries
  • Bone Fracture

Module 17: Injuries to Muscles

  • Muscle Injuries
  • Control the Muscle Strain by Utilising P.R.I.C.E

Module 18: Injuries to Joints

  • Joint Injuries
  • Symptoms of Joint Injuries

Module 19: Suspected Spinal Injury

  • Spinal Injuries
    • Vertebrae Damage
    • Spinal Cord Damage
    • Having a Spinal Injury

Module 20: Sudden Poisoning

  • Poisoning Overview

Module 21: Anaphylactic Shock 

  • What is Anaphylactic Shock?
  • Symptoms

Module 22: Provide Appropriate First Aid

  • What is First Aid?
  • Content of Appropriate First Aid Kit
    • Basic First Aid Kit Should Contain

Module 23: Heart Attack, Stroke, Epilepsy

  • Symptoms of Heart Attack
  • Stroke
  • F.A.S.T Test

Module 24: Asthma and Diabetes

  • Asthma Attack
  • Diabetes
    • Hyperglycaemia
    • Hypoglycaemia

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Who should attend this First Aid at Work Course?

The First Aid at Work Course is designed for individuals aiming to become designated first aiders in the workplace. This course can benefit a wide range of professionals, including:

  • Workplace First Aiders
  • Health and Safety Representatives
  • Childcare Providers
  • Security Personnel
  • Senior Caregivers
  • Facility Managers
  • Emergency Response Teams

Prerequisites of the First Aid at Work Training Course

There are no formal prerequisites for this First Aid at Work Training Course.

First Aid at Work Course Overview

The First Aid at Work Course is a vital aspect of Health and Safety Training, providing delegates with essential skills to respond effectively to emergencies in the workplace. With accidents and medical emergencies being unpredictable, this course equips individuals with the knowledge and confidence to provide immediate assistance, potentially saving lives.

Professionals across various industries, including construction, manufacturing, and hospitality, should aim to master First Aid at Work. It's crucial for ensuring the safety of employees and visitors alike, as well as complying with legal requirements. Whether you're a manager, supervisor, or general staff member, understanding first aid protocols is indispensable.

This 1-day training by The Knowledge Academy offers comprehensive instruction in first aid procedures, including CPR, wound management, and emergency response. Delegates will gain practical experience through hands-on training and simulations, enabling them to handle medical emergencies with confidence and competence.

Course Objectives

  • To understand the principles and importance of first aid in the workplace
  • To learn and demonstrate essential first aid techniques, including CPR and wound management
  • To identify and respond promptly to common workplace emergencies such as accidents and medical crises
  • To develop confidence and competence in providing immediate assistance to injured or ill individuals
  • To ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and contribute to a safer work environment

Upon completion, delegates will emerge equipped with the knowledge and skills necessary to effectively respond to workplace emergencies, potentially saving lives and promoting a culture of safety within their organisations.

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What’s included in this First Aid at Work Training Course?

  • World-Class Training Sessions from Experienced Instructors
  • First Aid at Work Certificate
  • Digital Delegate Pack

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Pittsburgh has around a population of 305,000 inhabitants living within the commonwealth’s second largest city. The city is located southeast of the Ohio River in the north east of the United States of America. Pittsburgh is characterized by the Appalachia border. The city is renowned for its number of bridges (446) and its steel-related businesses spanning over 300 of them. Pittsburgh has four main areas (North side, south side, east end and west end) surrounding the Golden triangle (downtown area) containing 90 neighbourhoods. The downtown area is the cultural district with art venues and theatres, sports and literature.Pittsburgh has several public schools including charter and magnet schools, City Charter High School, Pittsburgh Montessori School, Pittsburgh Gifted Center and Barack Obama Academy of International. The city also has many private schools including North Catholic High School, Bishop Canevin High School, Seton-La Salle Catholic High School and Central Catholic High School.Carnegie Mellon University is Pittsburgh main university with around, 15,000 students. It’s a private institution with 7 colleges and schools including, the College of Engineering, College of Fine Arts, Dietrich College of Humanities and Social Sciences. Carnegie was rated 24th university in the world and the best technology school in the United States.The University of Pittsburgh has 17 schools and colleges with around 28,000 enrolled students. Pittsburgh University is located within the Oakland neighbourhood working as a commonwealth system of higher education. The university has 17 undergraduate and graduate schools. There are four undergraduate schools including the western Pennsylvania: Bradford, Greensburg, Johnstown and Titusville. The university has a developed Greek system of 39 fraternities and sororities including Delta Phi, Pi Kappa Pi, Delta Zeta and Kappa Delta. The university has several sports teams including the Pittsburgh panthers (Athletics team), Football team and Pittsburgh panther’s men’s basketball team. 

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201 Penn Center Boulevard
Suite 400
Pittsburgh
Pennsylvania
15235

T: +1 7204454674

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Unlock your potential with The Knowledge Academy's Health And Safety Training | First Aid At Work Training in Pittsburgh, accessible anytime, anywhere on any device. Enjoy 90 days of online course access, extendable upon request, and benefit from the support of our expert trainers. Elevate your skills at your own pace with our Online Self-paced sessions.

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