CPR and First Aid Training Cheshire/North West

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COURSE TYPE AND DESCRIPTION

3 day First Aid at Work  (HSE)

An in-depth course covering all required aspects of First Aid:

  • legal framework / record keeping
  • managing an emergency
  • use of equipment / first aid box
  • basic life support
  • choking - adult, baby and child
  • personal hygiene procedures
  • managing a bleeding casualty 

students will also be able to manage a casualty suffering from:

  • shock
  • injury to bone, muscle or joint
  • head injury
  • burns / scalds
  • eye injury
  • poisonous substances, gases and fumes
  • minor illnesses
  • major illnesses

Suitable for anyone who needs to gain the HSE First Aid at Work certificate, which is valid for 3 years.
There is a final assessment on day 3 conducted by external assessors.

2 day Requalification First Aid at Work (HSE)

A refresher course covering the above subjects.
Suitable for anyone who wishes to update and maintain their certificate, which is valid for 3 years.
There is a final assessment on day 2 conducted by external assessors.

CANDIDATES MUST HOLD A CURRENT DATED FAW CERTIFICATE FROM AN HSE APPROVED ORGANISATION TO REQUALIFY.

1 day Emergency First Aid at Work (HSE)

A course comprising of all the basic aspects of the FAW:

  • legal framework / record keeping
  • managing an emergency
  • use of equipment / first aid box
  • managing a casualty who is unconscious and/or in seizure (basic life support)
  • personal hygiene procedures
  • managing a bleeding casualty
  • manage a casualty suffering from choking or shock
  • manage a casualty suffering from minor injuries

The tutor will provide ongoing assessment throughout the course.
Certificate is valid for 3 years.

12 hour Paediatric First Aid (Ofsted compliant) 

An in-depth course covering all aspects of First Aid for Child Carers – as recommended by the National Childminding Association and Pre-School Learning Alliance. Live for Work is approved by the North West Partnership (SureStart) to run this early years course.

  • legal framework / record keeping
  • managing an emergency
  • use of equipment / first aid box
  • basic life support
  • choking - adult, baby and child
  • personal hygiene procedures
  • managing a bleeding casualty
  • injury to bone, muscle or joint
  • head injury
  • burns / scalds
  • childhood conditions
  • major illnesses - asthma, diabetes, allergies, seizures

Suitable for anyone working with children or running children’s activity centres.
Certificate valid for 3 years.  Evidence can be provided be a qualified NVQ Assessor for those working towards an NVQ in Childcare and Education.

2 hour basic Life Support refresher workshop

  • managing an emergency
  • basic life support (adult)

Suitable for those already holding valid certificates who wish to update their knowledge and skills.

Cabin Crew in-flight Medical Care

Courses tailored towards each individual company, in line with JAR-OPS requirements. All aspects of the First Aid at Work course can be covered, plus:

  • administration of CPR within the aircraft environment
  • use of on-board oxygen and First Aid Kits
  • hypoxia
  • hyperventilation
  • air sickness
  • emergency childbirth
  • any other specified requirements

Suitable for those training initially as Cabin Crew, or trainers responsible for updating Crew skills.

IN HOUSE TRAINING PRICE LIST FROM JANUARY 2010 

3 day HSE First Aid at Work - £1300
2 day HSE Requalification FAW - £850
1 day HSE Emergency First Aid at Work - £380
12 hour Paediatric First Aid (Ofsted compliant) - £650
2 hour Basic Life Support Workshop - £200
Cabin Crew in-flight Medical care – price on application                                                                                                                                

 4 hour AED competent user course - £360 for up to 6 students

All prices are plus VAT: 12 students maximum per course excluding AED which is 6 maximum.  Cost inclusive of course / assessment fees and all materials / handouts.

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