Health and safety training - Emergency First Aid at Work
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Introduction
This one day (6 hrs contact time) course is aimed at key individuals who provide first aid for low risk workplaces. -
Course details
The EFAW course will give you the necessary knowledge, confidence and practical skills to provide and administer effective first aid at work. The course covers:
- Legislation;
- Role of an emergency first-aider;
- Primary Survey/Secondary Assessment;
- The Respiratory System;
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) and Automated External Defibrillator (AED);
- Disorders of Respiration/Circulation (Choking);
- Wounds and Bleeding (Shock);
- Seizures;
- Minor Burns and Scalds;
- Foreign Objects.
The course includes a comprehensive first aid manual provided on the day. You will complete a theory test and practical assessment.
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On successful completion
You will be awarded an ‘Emergency First Aid at Work (EFAW) Certificate of Competence’, valid for three years. -
Timetable for scheduled training
Venue: Danderhall Community Centre, Newton Church Road, Danderhall, EH22 1LU
Time: 09:00 - 16:00
Dates:
- Thur 27 June 2019
- Thur 29 August 2019
- Wed 25 September 2019
- Wed 23 October 2019
- Mon 18 November 2019
- Wed 4 December 2019
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Scheduled training, cost per delegate
£60.00 + VAT -
In-house training, total cost
£450.00 + £15.00 per delegate for course material / certificate, plus travel expenses / accommodation, (only applies 50 miles or over) + VAT. (Min 8 - max 12 people). -
Booking
- health&safetytraining@midlothian.gov.uk
- 0131 271 3204
- Health and Safety Training
Operation Support Team
Midlothian House
Buccleuch Street
Dalkeith EH22 1DN
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