First Aid in the Workplace Training Courses in Kettering, Corby, Market Harborough and the Surrounding areas
Folgate Safety provides first aid training for every need, including a range of courses for members of the public and first aid in the workplace training courses for businesses in Kettering, Corby, Market Harborough - for those who need to comply with health and safety requirements.
We can also offer bespoke first aid courses for specific groups – such as school groups, people with disabilities or sports teams – that will focus on their particular needs. Our trainers can even come to your venue.
We can also offer bespoke first aid courses for specific groups – such as school groups, people with disabilities or sports teams – that will focus on their particular needs. Our trainers can even come to your venue.
Emergency First Aid (One day)
The course aims to teach delegates basic aspects of dealing with emergencies, with an emphasis on handling 'life threatening' situations in the workplace. This course is also known as the 'appointed persons' first aid course.
The course looks at a broad range of areas with an underlying emphasis on basic life support, the importance of preventing cross-infection, the need for recording incidents and actions and use of available equipment.
Candidates will learn how to assess the situation and circumstances in order to act safely, promptly and effectively in an emergency whilst administering first aid to a casualty who is:
Also provide appropriate first aid for minor injuries and undertake effective cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR).
We run OPEN First Aid Courses throughout the year, upcoming course dates are as follows:
Thurs 15th October 2020
9am - 4pm: Emergency first aid at work
Thurs 19th November 2020
9am - 4pm: Emergency first aid at work
for more information or to book a place please contact us.
The course looks at a broad range of areas with an underlying emphasis on basic life support, the importance of preventing cross-infection, the need for recording incidents and actions and use of available equipment.
Candidates will learn how to assess the situation and circumstances in order to act safely, promptly and effectively in an emergency whilst administering first aid to a casualty who is:
- unconscious (including seizure)
- choking, wounded or bleeding
- suffering from shock;
Also provide appropriate first aid for minor injuries and undertake effective cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR).
We run OPEN First Aid Courses throughout the year, upcoming course dates are as follows:
Thurs 15th October 2020
9am - 4pm: Emergency first aid at work
Thurs 19th November 2020
9am - 4pm: Emergency first aid at work
for more information or to book a place please contact us.
First Aid at Work (Full Course)
The course aims to train employees up to the Health and Safety Executive approved standard for the purpose of the Health and Safety (First Aid) Regulations 1981.
The course is more in depth and covers everything from the Emergency First Aid course plus:
On successful completion candidates will be able to act as your designated first aider.
The course is more in depth and covers everything from the Emergency First Aid course plus:
- causes of unconsciousness (and how to deal with them)
- different sorts of breathing difficulties (such as asthma)
- other illnesses and disorders that might be encountered (stroke, epilepsy, diabetes)
- more major injuries to bones, muscles, joins and suspected spinal injuries
- burns, scalds, poisoning, anaphylaxis shock
On successful completion candidates will be able to act as your designated first aider.