Proficiency in Medical First Aid (A-VI/4 1-3)

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First Aid training is divided into two parts:

• Theory – This must be completed online before the course commencement date. You will be given access to eLearning
• Practical – This will be completed in the classroom.
• Duration: 4 hours (Classroom).
• Dates: As indicated on the booking form
• Times: 09:30 to 13:30 (start time may vary)

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Course Structure

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COURSE OVERVIEW

First Aid training is divided into two parts:

• Theory – This must be completed online before the course commencement date. You will be given access to eLearning
• Practical – This will be completed in the classroom.

CHANGES FROM APR 2021 / First Aid qualification becomes Compulsory for new and existing security operatives from 1st April 2021.

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New learners

From 1st April 2021 learners wishing to start their SIA Course should present minimum their Emergency First (Qualification to their training provider before they start training. The certificate must be valid for at least 12 months from the course start date.

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Emergency First Aid at Work is one of the most popular First Aid course. This course is designed for workplaces that fall into a low-risk category. The qualification covers knowledge such as the roles and responsibilities of the first aider and how to assess an incident. The qualification also covers first aid skills in cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and use of an automated external defibrillator (AED), providing first aid to a casualty who is choking and dealing with external bleeding and hypovolaemic shock.

COURSE CONTENT

• Role & responsibilities of a First Aider
• assessing an incident
• Priorities of First Aid
• managing an unresponsive casualty
• Managing an Incident
• Causes and care of the unconscious casualty
• Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
• Bleeding and Shock
• Choking
• Burns and Scalds
• Wounds and bleeding
• Anaphylaxis
• Record Keeping & Accident Reporting
• Practical demonstration and use of an AED
• Seizures
• Dealing with minor injuries

COURSE DETAILS

Age

• Minimum age requirement is 14

Course duration

• The course duration is 4 hours, plus online learning.

ID requirements

• a valid passport (any nationality)
• a signed UK photocard driving licence
• a valid warrant card issued by HM forces or the police
• another photographic ID card, e.g. employee ID card, student ID card, travel card etc.

How is the qualification assessed?

This qualification is assessed by the following two methods:

1. Practical assessment - Learners must demonstrate the practical first aid skills, as indicated within the assessment paperwork.
2. Theory assessment - Learners must answer a series of multiple-choice questions as outlined within the assessment paperwork. 15 questions / Minimum 11 must be answered.

CERTIFICATION

• Results – Instant / the same day
• Certification – Instant / the same day

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