HABC Award in First Aid at Work Level 3
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Key Information
Subject Area
Health, Care and Early Years
Level
3
Part Time Day
Location
City of Newport Campus
Fees
TBC
Start Date
06 August 2024
Tuesday to Thursday
Start Time
09:00
End Time
16:00
Duration
3 days
In a nutshell
A comprehensive first aid course for anyone who wants to be an accredited first aider at work.
This course is for...
… Anyone who wants to become a First Aider in the workplace for the purposes of the Health and Safety (First Aid) Regulations 1981.
Course content
Taken over 3 days, this course covers a wide range of topics including:
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The roles and responsibilities of the First Aider
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Assessing an incident
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Recognising signs and symptoms of injury and illness
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Helping a casualty who is suffering from major injury and illness
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Adult resuscitation CPR and the use of a defibrillator AED
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Spinal injuries
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Chemical injuries / attacks
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Allergic reaction including anaphylaxis
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Sprains, strains and dislocations
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Asthma
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Burns and scalds
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Heart attack and angina
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Head injuries
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Minor and severe bleeding
You’ll undergo a practical assessment of competence, as well as needing to provide short responses to a prescribed series of questions. On successful completion, you’ll be issued with a First Aid at Work Certificate, along with a wallet-sized plastic card detailing your qualification. The qualification will be valid for three years.
Entry Requirements
There are no formal entry requirements
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All courses may be subject to change and cancelled if deemed not viable to run.
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