First Aid Appointed Person

Emergency First Aid for Appointed Persons
This Emergency First Aid Course can be adapted to suit a particular audience and is ideal for people requiring Appointed Person status, in accordance with the Health and Safety (First Aid) Regulations. The one day course includes both theory and practical sessions within a relaxed atmosphere that is designed to promote confidence.

Certification is dependent on successful continuous assessment of the student; there is no formal final examination. Those students who complete the course and are deemed to have reached the required standard are issued with a certificate that is valid for a period of three years.

The Emergency First Aid syllabus includes:

• First Aid Priorities
• Examination of a Casualty
• Burns and Scalds
• First Aid Kits
• Managing Incidents
• Unconsciousness
• Regulations
• Basic Life Support
• Control of Bleeding
• Recording and Reporting