First Aid Training

First Aid Appointed Person
This course is for persons wishing to learn First Aid which qualifies them to act as the Appointed Person in the workplace, under the terms of the Health and Safety (First-Aid) Regulations 1981

The course is also suitable for those wishing to attend a general First Aid course or learn Emergency First Aid (EFAW).

Course Content

* Definition of First Aid
* Priorities of Treatment
* Principles of Diagnosis
* First Aid Legislation
* First Aid Equipment
* Communication & Reporting an Accident
* Respiration
* Chain of Survival
* Basic Life Support
* Unconscious Casualty
* Adult Choking
* Wounds & Bleeding
* Injuries to Bones and Supporting Tissue
* Spinal Injuries
* Eye Injuries
* Contents of a First Aid Container
* Practical Demonstrations of CPR and Choking
* Recovery Position

Course Requirements
No formal first aid knowledge is required to attend this course; however candidates will be required to demonstrate the correct method for cpr, choking and the recovery position

Course Duration
4-5 hours

Course Costs
£45 per person – min of 4 persons (course price capped at £225 – max 10 students)

Certification
All candidates will receive a certificate of competence from the Instructor / Assessor which is valid for 3 years.
For less than 4 persons on this course please contact u

Manual Handling Training

Manual Handling
This course should be undertaken by all staff, where a risk of injury may occur in the workplace, this may include, pushing, pulling, carrying or lifting, under the terms of:

Management of Health and Safety at Work Regulations 1999

The Manual Handling Operations Regulations 1992

This course in particular can be adapted to meet the needs of the individual or the task.
Course Content

* Legislation
* Definition of Manual Handling
* Causes of Accidents
* The Spine
* Vertebrae
* Back Injuries
* Mechanics of lifting
* Avoidance of Manual Handling
* Risk Assessments
* Team Lifting
* 1 x DVD on Manual Handling in the workplace

Course Requirements
There are no formal requirements for this course, although candidates will be encouraged to take part in practical manual handling exercises at the end of the course.

Course Duration
2 hours

Course Costs
£25 per person / min 4 persons on a course – maximum of 10

Certification
All candidates will receive a certificate of attendance from the Instructor / Assessor which is valid for 3 years.
For less than 4 persons on this course please contact us.

Fire Safety Training

Fire Safety Awareness Course

Fire Safety Awareness
This course is aimed at all staff (particularly new employees) in all workplaces, to help them identify and reduce the risks from fire in the workplace and conforms to the requirements of the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order.
Course Content

* Introduction to Fire
* Fire Fighting Equipment
* Fire & Emergency Procedures
* Means of Escape
* Fire Prevention

Course Requirements
There are no formal requirements for this course

Course Duration
2 hours

Course Costs
£25 per person / min 4 persons on a course – maximum of 10

Certification
All candidates will receive a certificate of attendance from the Instructor / Assessor which is valid for 3 years.
For less than 4 persons on this course please contact us.

Kent Safety Training is a local based training provider in First Aid, Fire Safety and Manual Handling & Basic Life Support Training. We pride ourselves in meeting the needs of our customers & taking our training into the workplace. For more info please visit our website www.kentsafetytraining.co.uk

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2007

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