QQI L5 Occupational First Aid
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Description
This Occupational First Aid course is designed to provide training to staff who intend to fulfil a position of First Aider within the workplace. Participants will develop the necessary skills to deal with all injury emergencies at work and give effective
life support to casualties. Our course is QQI Registered and is run to HSA guidelines.
Click here for latest statement from HSA regarding Occupational First Aid
What is occupational first aid?
If an employee is hurt or injured, occupational first aid is the emergency treatment given on site, before professional medical care arrives. This care given at a work site can be anything from cleaning and bandaging a minor wound to performing CPR
until an ambulance arrives.
Course Content
UNIT 1: First aid in the Workplace
UNIT 2: Patient Assessment
UNIT 3: Respiratory Emergencies
UNIT 4: Cardiac First Response
UNIT 5: Wounds and Bleeding
UNIT 6: Altered Levels of Consciousness
UNIT 7: Musculoskeletal Injuries
UNIT 8: Burns & Scalds, Chemicals, Poison, &Electric Shock
Requirements
PPS Number & D.O.B.
Method of Delivery
Classroom Presentation & Discussion, DVD & Practical Demonstration
Duration
3 Days
Maximum Participants
10
Certification
QQI L5 Occupational First Aid Certificate
Assessment
Participants complete a theoretical exam and skills assessments as per the following:
Skills Demonstration
Basic Life Savings Skills - 40%
Basic OFA Skills Demonstration - 40%
Theory Examination
Short Answer Questions - 20%
Outline
Description
This Occupational First Aid course is designed to provide training to staff who intend to fulfil a position of First Aider within the workplace. Participants will develop the necessary skills to deal with all injury emergencies at work and give effective
life support to casualties. Our course is QQI Registered and is run to HSA guidelines.
Click here for latest statement from HSA regarding Occupational First Aid
What is occupational first aid?
If an employee is hurt or injured, occupational first aid is the emergency treatment given on site, before professional medical care arrives. This care given at a work site can be anything from cleaning and bandaging a minor wound to performing CPR
until an ambulance arrives.
Course Content
UNIT 1: First aid in the Workplace
UNIT 2: Patient Assessment
UNIT 3: Respiratory Emergencies
UNIT 4: Cardiac First Response
UNIT 5: Wounds and Bleeding
UNIT 6: Altered Levels of Consciousness
UNIT 7: Musculoskeletal Injuries
UNIT 8: Burns & Scalds, Chemicals, Poison, &Electric Shock
Requirements
PPS Number & D.O.B.
Method of Delivery
Classroom Presentation & Discussion, DVD & Practical Demonstration
Duration
3 Days
Maximum Participants
10
Certification
QQI L5 Occupational First Aid Certificate
Assessment
Participants complete a theoretical exam and skills assessments as per the following:
Skills Demonstration
Basic Life Savings Skills - 40%
Basic OFA Skills Demonstration - 40%
Theory Examination
Short Answer Questions - 20%
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Welcome to Safetech Consulting & Training. Providing complete safety consulting and training services.
Safetech Consulting & Training specialise in safety consultancy and safety training. Safetech is one of the most well established safety training organisations in the North West of Ireland, with a highly dedicated training staff providing services all around the country.
Safetech has an experienced and highly skilled and qualified team, with the ability to provide professional safety services to industries such as Retail, Education, Entertainment, Transport, Licencing, Construction, Farming, Forestry, Hotel, Catering, among others.
Our headquarters are situated in Letterkenny, Co. Donegal, which enables us to provide a nationwide service with particular benefit to counties in the North West and the Border Midland regions. We can arrange on-site training, site visits and inspections all around the country according to our clients needs.
We have provided training for State & Semi-State bodies, such as ESB, SOLAS, Udaras na Gaeltachta and Local Authorities.
Our trainers are competent having many years experience in their respective fields. They are qualified trainers / assessors and are approved by QQI, SOLAS, NISO, CITB, RSA and IOSH Ireland. We are a corporate member of the National Irish Safety Organisation (NISO) and the Institution of Occupational Safety and Health (IOSH). ...
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