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Emergency First Aid for Care Workers
Emergency First Aid for Care Workers

In this interactive video-based first aid course, all basic first aid procedures are examined, including what to do if you come across an emergency situation, how to treat various types of casualties and how to record any incidents that have taken place.

This course covers topics such as how and when to use a first aid box, how to use an AED, when to call an ambulance and goes into details about how to handle different emergency situations that may emerge in a care home. This online first aid course follows guidelines and procedures issued by the British Red Cross, St. John Ambulance and the latest Resuscitation Council Guidelines (UK). 

In this interactive video-based first aid course, all basic first aid procedures are examined, including what to do if you come across an emergency situation, how to treat various types of casualties and how to record any incidents that have taken place.

This course covers topics such as how and when to use a first aid box, how to use an AED, when to call an ambulance and goes into details about how to handle different emergency situations that may emerge in a care home. This online first aid course follows guidelines and procedures issued by the British Red Cross, St. John Ambulance and the latest Resuscitation Council Guidelines (UK). 

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“Emergency first aid for care workers is very important. It shows your first response, how to handle the service user, reassure them and the appropriate channels to contact to help the casualty.”
 
Kate Macauley – Rofemaron

Overview

This online training course has been designed specifically for Care and Support Workers working in a social care setting. It may also be useful to a wider audience of people who would like to know more about Emergency First Aid for Care Workers.

21 Interactive Chapters, Assessment Quiz and a CPD Accredited Certificate

Subjects covered include:

  • The DR ABC Primary Survey
  • CPR
  • Use of an AED
  • Recovery Position
  • Calling an Ambulance
  • Heart Attack
  • Stroke
  • Severe External Bleeding
  • Shock
  • Choking
  • Seizures
  • Concussion
  • Broken (Fractured) Bones
  • Back Injury
  • Burns
  • Diabetes
  • Eye Injury
  • Allergic Reactions
  • Swallowed Poisons
  • The First Aid Box
  • Records
On average this online course should take around 46 minutes.

England

Care Certificate Standard 12 and 13.4

NOS: CHS36

RQF: Basic Adult Life Support and Automated External Defibrillation (Level 2 Diploma in Emergency Care Assistance), Understand the administration of medication (Level 2 Diploma in Care, Level 3 Diploma in Adult Care, Level 3 Diploma in Healthcare Support)

Wales

All Wales Induction Framework for Health and Social Care (AWIFHSC) Section 7

Scotland

The Health and Social Care Standards

Northern Ireland

NISCC’s Induction Standards

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Nicola Pickering
Nicola Pickering
First Aid and Medical Training Consultant, Director at High Peak First Aid Training
Nicola Pickering 
First Aid and Medical Training Consultant, Director at High Peak First Aid Training
 

With over 24 years of experience as the Director of High Peak First Aid Training Ltd, Nicola has established herself as a leading provider of first aid and medical training for urban, wilderness, and hostile environments. Nicola’s courses are designed to equip care workers with the essential skills needed to handle emergencies effectively. Learners can expect comprehensive training delivered by a highly knowledgeable consultant who understands the unique challenges of working in diverse and demanding environments.

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