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First Aid at Work + Forestry

The First Aid at Work training, needed for larger organisations or hazardous workplace areas, fulfils the statutory duty of care as set by the Health and Safety Executive (First Aid Regulations 1981). The Forestry element to this course covers incidents, such as crush injuries, burns and extreme heat or cold; all events that the Forestry Commission recommend you are aware of when working outdoors. This course provides detailed knowledge of various medical conditions and life-saving skills. You will undertake a final assessment at the end of the course.

Blended E-Learning

The First Aid at Work portion of this course can be partly completed through our E-Learning; allowing you to split this 20-hour course into 6 hours of convenient E-Learning and 14 hours of practical/theory in the classroom. When requesting a quote or a booking, please select blended learning if you would like to choose this option.

Course Details

Duration:

20 hours over 3 days. Scheduled to suit your company’s needs, but usually between 9am – 4.30pm.

Aims of Course:

To enable candidate to give adequate and efficient first aid to a casualty following an injury or illness using material to hand and HSE approved first aid equipment.

Attendee Requirements:

2 students upwards. Age 16 years or older; must be fit and able to work at floor level. Candidate must conform to the HSE criteria and be deemed competent to gain a certificate.

Certificates:

A certificate of competence will be issued to successful candidates which are valid for three years. These hold the necessary workplace approval through the First Aid Industry Body (FAIB). Approval number: 73/07(372).

Topics Covered

Topics Covered

What our students have to say

This course covered all aspects of what is needed in the work environment, the Instructor has a good knowledge and was very professional, making the course fun and informative.
Shaun
First Aid at Work + Forestry Student
Ruth is always very informative and the course goes at a suitable pace. Giving lots of information but plenty of time to refresh, she gives as much time as required to practice the vital practical elements too.
Adam
First Aid at Work + Forestry Student
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