First Aid at Work Re-qualification (FAWR) & Defibrillator (RQF) Course in Doncaster, South Yorkshire

Target Group

A person who currently holds a valid First Aid at Work certificate.

Delivery Method

Delivered in a classroom in Doncaster, South Yorkshire, DN9 3GA

Trainer Ratio

1 trainer to 12 candidates

Course Outline

• Assessing the incident
  
• Dealing with an unconscious casualty (including seizure)
  
• Cardiopulmonary resuscitation
  
• Choking
  
• Dealing with blood loss and the treatment of shock
  
• Burns and scalds
  
• Recognition and management of fractures, including spinal injuries
  
• Amputations, head and crush injuries
  
• Chest injuries
  
• Eye injuries
  
• Sudden poisoning and anaphylactic shock
  
• Minor injuries: small cuts, grazes, bruises, splinters
  
• Major illness: heart attack, stroke, epilepsy, diabetes and asthma

Trainer Contact

12 hours minimum including assessments but excluding any lunch/refreshment breaks.

Completion Time

Normally 2 consecutive days but may be run over a period not exceeding 6 weeks, where each session lasts a minimum of 2 hours.

Assessment

Continual assessment of practical skills by observation plus a final multi-choice question paper and practical skills' assessment by independent assessors.

Certification

Level 3 First Aid at Work Re-qualification Certificate (RQF)

Renewal

Valid for three years

Pre-Course Requirements

None, but the candidate must be physically able to carry out the procedures detailed in the course outline.

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