First
Aid
There is a legal requirement for all employers to assess
the level of first aid cover and equipment at work.
The first step to meet this legal requirment is to train your staff.
Courses
• Emergency First Aid at Work
• Annual First Aid Refresher
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Course Content:
• The roles and responsibilities of a first aider
• The legal requirements for first aid provision
• The importance of accurate incident reporting
• First aid equipment and its safe use
• The need to minimise the risk of infection
• The importance of assessing an incident
• Undertaking a primary survey
• When and how to call for help
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Paediatric First Aid 
The CIEH Level 2 Award in Paediatric First Aid is a two-unit award, comprising:
• Unit 1: Paediatric Emergency First Aid
• Unit 2: Managing Paediatric Illness and Injury
The training programme for Unit 1 covers the following topics:
• the role of the paediatric first aider
• dealing with emergencies
• management of an unconscious casualty
• management of a casualty who is not breathing normally
• management of a casualty who is choking
• management of a casualty who is in shock
• management of a casualty who has a bleeding wound
The training programme for Unit 2 covers the following topics:
• dealing with chronic medical condition and sudden illness
• dealing with the effects of extreme heat and cold
• management of casualty with suspected fracture and dislocation
• management of casualty with head, neck or spinal injury
• dealing with conditions affecting the eyes, ears and nose
• dealing with electric shock
• deaing with burns and scalds
• dealing with poisoning
• dealing with bites and stings
• records and reporting
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