A course for qualified First Aiders to update their practical skills and knowledge. Upon completion of this course, your first aid certificate will be renewed for a further three years. This course meets the statutory requirements of the Health and Safety (First Aid) Regulations 1981.

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On successful completion of the course students will be awarded 'First Aid at Work' certification, approved for the purpose of the Health and Safety (first aid) regulations 1981, which is valid for three years.

At the end of the course participants will be able to:

• Assess and prioritise a first aid incident
• Deal with an unconscious casualty
• Carry out CPR
• Control bleeding and manage shock
• Recognise and deal with a broad range of injuries and medical emergencies until the arrival of medical care
• Be aware of any updates in practice or legislation
• Maintain records
• Use and maintain first aid kits