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3-day First Aid at Work course covers comprehensive training for people to become a qualified first-aider at work. Some of the topics that may be covered in this course include: Learners will develop the first aid skills and confidence to help someone who: is unresponsive and breathing is unresponsive and not breathing, including how to use an automated external defibrillator (AED) is choking is bleeding is suffering from shock has burns feels faint has been poisoned has a head injury has hypothermia or heat exhaustion has an injury to a bone, muscle or joint (including spinal injuries). Learners will also be able to help a casualty who is having a: seizure heart attack, including the administration of aspirin angina attack stroke asthma attack severe allergic reaction diabetic emergency. The course also includes information on: assessing a casualty monitoring a casualty where to get help electrical incidents accident recording and reporting the control of substances hazardous to health (COSHH). In addition, participants will learn practical skills such as bandaging, splinting, and immobilising an injured limb. The course will also cover topics such as communication with emergency services, understanding of different types of ambulance services and their roles, and the importance of regular checks and maintenance of first aid equipment.

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