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Annual Refresher Course for First Aiders and Emergency First Aiders

Although it is not mandatory, the HSE strongly recommend that HSE qualified First Aider’s and Emergency First Aider’s undertake an annual 12 month refresher in order to keep their skills up to date and refreshed, this will not affect their current first aid certificate.

Duration

A minimum of 3 hours, consisting of theoretical and practical activities.

Syllabus

A wide range of subjects is covered including:-

  • Responsibilities 
  • Primary Assessment
  • Action in vomit 
  • Chain of Survival
  • Bandaging
  • Seizures
  • Communication Skills
  • Top-to-toe survey
  • Resuscitation
  • Wounds and Bleeding
  • Hygiene
  • Shock

If your organisation has a specific area of training that is not included, or you require a more in-depth session, then we can accommodate you by providing additional training in that particular subject.

Certification

A certificate of attendance will be issued.

Numbers

It is recommended that no more than 12 students attend this course.

Location

We are able to deliver this course on your site, subject to a pre-course assessment of your premises, reducing your costs in respect of additional time out travelling or at one of our local venues near you.

 

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