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SUMMARY:Moving\, Handling & Positioning Trainer Annual Update – 18th September 2024
DESCRIPTION:This one day highly interactive course provides opportunity to share good practice\, innovations and effective teaching with fellow professionals in a dedicated and comfortable manual handling training suite which will further advance your professional development. \nThroughout the day you will cover: \n\nGood moving handling practice and risk assessment\nProblem Solving\nCase review\nPractical Skills Assessment\nHot Topics & Key focus areas\nChanges in Legislation\nInnovation\nTeaching/Assessing Skills to incorporate and energise your sessions
URL:https://essential6.co.uk/open-course/moving-handling-positioning-trainer-annual-update-18th-september-2024/
LOCATION:Essential 6 Ltd\, 1 Marble Court Business Park\, Lymington Road\, Torquay\, TQ1 4FB\, United Kingdom
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SUMMARY:Safer Moving & Handling of People – 17th September 2024
DESCRIPTION:Course Overview: \nMusculoskeletal Disorders (MSDs) are the most common cause of occupational ill health in Great Britain\, currently affecting 1.0 million people a year and costing society £5.7 billion. MSDs affect the muscles\, joints\, tendons and other parts of the musculoskeletal system. By educating staff in the principles of safe moving and handling\, and facilitating a problem-solving approach that is people-handling centered\, training can contribute to excellence in care as well as reducing injury \nCourse Outline: \nOutline of the programme:\n: The legal aspect of Manual Handling\n: Problem-solving approach\n: Musculo-skeletal awareness\n: The importance of posture\n: Efficient movement principles\n: The role of care plans and balanced decision making\n: Selection and use of equipment\n: Planning for emergency situations\n: The importance of documentation\n: Practical Sessions \nCourse Duration: \n1 Day \nCourse Assessment: \nThere is no final assessment. The tutor ensures a thorough understanding has been achieved by questions\, answers\, discussion and extensive practical scenarios. \nCourse Certification: \nAll course delegates will receive a certificate of attendance and refresher training is recommended every 12 months.
URL:https://essential6.co.uk/open-course/safer-moving-handling-of-people-17th-september-2024/
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SUMMARY:Emergency First Aid at Work RQF Level 3 – 16th September 2024
DESCRIPTION:Qualification Overview \nThe qualification and learning outcomes are based on the recommendations of: \n• Resuscitation Council (UK)\n• Assessment Principles for Regulated First Aid Qualifications \nThis qualification is: \n• For people who deal with emergency first aid at work enabling them to be workplace emergency first aiders under the Health and Safety (First Aid) Regulations 1981 \n• Based on the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) training standard for delivery of Emergency First Aid at Work (EFAW) courses for the purposes of the Health and Safety (First Aid) Regulations 1981 \nThis qualification should enable Learners to attain the knowledge and practical competencies needed to deal with a range of emergency first aid situations. \nLearners should be able to demonstrate the practical administration of safe\, prompt\, effective first aid in emergency situations with an understanding of the role of first aider. \nQualification Outline \n1. Understand the role and responsibilities of a first aider \n1.1 Identify the role and responsibilities of a first aider\n1.2 Identify how to minimise the risk of infection to self and others\n1.3 Identify the need for consent to provide first aid \n2. Be able to assess an incident \n2.1 Conduct a scene survey\n2.2 Conduct a primary survey of a casualty\n2.3 Summon appropriate assistance when necessary \n3. Be able to provide first aid to an unresponsive casualty \n3.1 Identify when to administer Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)\n3.2 Demonstrate CPR using a manikin\n3.3 Justify when to place a casualty into the recovery position\n3.4 Demonstrate how to place a casualty into the recovery position\n3.5 Identify how to administer first aid to a casualty who is experiencing a seizure \n4. Be able to provide first aid to a casualty who is choking \n4.1 Identify when choking is:\n• Mild\n• Severe \n4.2 Administer first aid to a casualty who is choking \n5. Know how to provide first aid to a casualty with external bleeding \n5.1 Identify the severity of external bleeding\n5.2 Demonstrate how to control external bleeding \n6. Know how provide first aid to a casualty who is in shock \n6.1 Recognise a casualty who is suffering from shock\n6.2 Identify how to administer first aid to a casualty who is suffering from shock \n7. Know how to provide first aid to a casualty with minor injuries \n7.1 Identify how to administer first aid to a casualty with:\n• Small cuts\n• Grazes\n• Bruises\n• Small splinters \n7.2 Identify how to administer first aid to a casualty with minor burns and scalds \nCourse Duration \n1 Day \nQualification Assessment and Certification \nFormative assessment conducted by Trainer throughout the course.\nTheory assessment/multiple choice question paper: 1 x 15 question paper (minimum score 11)\nPractical assessment – 4 completed throughout the course \nThis qualification sits on the Regulated Qualifications Framework (RQF). The RQF is a qualification framework regulated by Ofqual.
URL:https://essential6.co.uk/open-course/emergency-first-aid-at-work-rqf-level-3-16th-september-2024/
LOCATION:Essential 6 Ltd\, 1 Marble Court Business Park\, Lymington Road\, Torquay\, TQ1 4FB\, United Kingdom
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SUMMARY:IATP Asbestos Awareness – 27th August 2024
DESCRIPTION:The content of this course is designed to provide anyone whose work could foreseeably expose them to asbestos with sufficient knowledge to avoid putting themselves or others at risk\, in line with regulatory requirements laid out in Control of Asbestos Regulations 2012. The course is accredited by the Independent Asbestos Training Providers (IATP). \nCourse Outline:\n:Identify the properties of asbestos and outline the history of its use \n:Effects on health\, including the increased risk of developing lung cancer for asbestos workers who smoke \n:Outline the types\, uses and likely occurrence of asbestos and asbestos containing materials\n(ACMs) in buildings and plant \n:Identify the main statutory provisions that relate to asbestos \n:Know the correct procedures to follow in an emergency \n:Know how to avoid the risks of asbestos \nCourse Duration:\n1/2 Day \nCourse Assessment:\nThere will be a 30 question multiple choice written examination paper at the end of the course\, with 80% being the pass mark. Certification is awarded by the Independent Asbestos Training Providers (IATP).
URL:https://essential6.co.uk/open-course/iatp-asbestos-awareness-27th-august-2024/
LOCATION:Essential 6 Ltd\, 1 Marble Court Business Park\, Lymington Road\, Torquay\, TQ1 4FB\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Health & Safety
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SUMMARY:Emergency First Aid at Work RQF Level 3 – 15th August 2024
DESCRIPTION:Qualification Overview \nThe qualification and learning outcomes are based on the recommendations of: \n• Resuscitation Council (UK)\n• Assessment Principles for Regulated First Aid Qualifications \nThis qualification is: \n• For people who deal with emergency first aid at work enabling them to be workplace emergency first aiders under the Health and Safety (First Aid) Regulations 1981 \n• Based on the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) training standard for delivery of Emergency First Aid at Work (EFAW) courses for the purposes of the Health and Safety (First Aid) Regulations 1981 \nThis qualification should enable Learners to attain the knowledge and practical competencies needed to deal with a range of emergency first aid situations. \nLearners should be able to demonstrate the practical administration of safe\, prompt\, effective first aid in emergency situations with an understanding of the role of first aider. \nQualification Outline \n1. Understand the role and responsibilities of a first aider \n1.1 Identify the role and responsibilities of a first aider\n1.2 Identify how to minimise the risk of infection to self and others\n1.3 Identify the need for consent to provide first aid \n2. Be able to assess an incident \n2.1 Conduct a scene survey\n2.2 Conduct a primary survey of a casualty\n2.3 Summon appropriate assistance when necessary \n3. Be able to provide first aid to an unresponsive casualty \n3.1 Identify when to administer Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)\n3.2 Demonstrate CPR using a manikin\n3.3 Justify when to place a casualty into the recovery position\n3.4 Demonstrate how to place a casualty into the recovery position\n3.5 Identify how to administer first aid to a casualty who is experiencing a seizure \n4. Be able to provide first aid to a casualty who is choking \n4.1 Identify when choking is:\n• Mild\n• Severe \n4.2 Administer first aid to a casualty who is choking \n5. Know how to provide first aid to a casualty with external bleeding \n5.1 Identify the severity of external bleeding\n5.2 Demonstrate how to control external bleeding \n6. Know how provide first aid to a casualty who is in shock \n6.1 Recognise a casualty who is suffering from shock\n6.2 Identify how to administer first aid to a casualty who is suffering from shock \n7. Know how to provide first aid to a casualty with minor injuries \n7.1 Identify how to administer first aid to a casualty with:\n• Small cuts\n• Grazes\n• Bruises\n• Small splinters \n7.2 Identify how to administer first aid to a casualty with minor burns and scalds \nCourse Duration \n1 Day \nQualification Assessment and Certification \nFormative assessment conducted by Trainer throughout the course.\nTheory assessment/multiple choice question paper: 1 x 15 question paper (minimum score 11)\nPractical assessment – 4 completed throughout the course \nThis qualification sits on the Regulated Qualifications Framework (RQF). The RQF is a qualification framework regulated by Ofqual.
URL:https://essential6.co.uk/open-course/emergency-first-aid-at-work-rqf-level-3-15th-august-2024/
LOCATION:Essential 6 Ltd\, 1 Marble Court Business Park\, Lymington Road\, Torquay\, TQ1 4FB\, United Kingdom
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SUMMARY:Safer Moving & Handling of People Refresher – 14th August 2024
DESCRIPTION:Course Description: \nMusculoskeletal Disorders (MSDs) are the most common cause of occupational ill health in Great Britain\, currently affecting 1.0 million people a year and costing society £5.7 billion. MSDs affect the muscles\, joints\, tendons and other parts of the musculoskeletal system. By educating staff in the principles of safe moving and handling\, and facilitating a problem-solving approach that is people-handling centered\, training can contribute to excellence in care as well as reducing injury \nCourse Outline: \n: Legislation relating to Manual Handling\n: Problem-solving approach\n: Musculo-skeletal awareness\n: The importance of posture\n: Efficient movement principles\n: The role of care plans and balanced decision making\n: Selection and use of equipment\n: Planning for emergency situations\n: The importance of documentation \nCourse Duration: \n1/2 Day \nAssessment: \nThere is no final assessment. The tutor ensures a thorough understanding has been achieved by questions\, answers\, discussion and practical scenarios \nCertification: \nAll course delegates will receive a certificate of attendance
URL:https://essential6.co.uk/open-course/safer-moving-handling-of-people-refresher-14th-august-2024/
LOCATION:Essential 6 Ltd\, 1 Marble Court Business Park\, Lymington Road\, Torquay\, TQ1 4FB\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Manual Handling
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SUMMARY:Principles of Manual Handling – 14th August 2024
DESCRIPTION:Course Description: \nThis course introduces candidates to the hazards and risks involved in manual handling and outlines what to expect\nfrom a manual handling assessment. It will enable employees to develop safer manual handling techniques in the\nworkplace. \nCourse Outline: \nThe qualification covers the following topics:\n: The process of manual handling in the workplace\n: Manual handling injuries and the activities which cause them\n: Manual handling assessment and control options\n: Responsibilities imposed by the Manual Handling Operations Regulations \nCourse Duration: \n1/2 Day \nAssessment: \nThere is no final assessment. The tutor ensures a thorough understanding has been achieved by questions\, answers\, discussion and practical scenarios \nCertification: \nAll course delegates will receive a certificate of attendance
URL:https://essential6.co.uk/open-course/principles-of-manual-handling-14th-august-2024/
LOCATION:Essential 6 Ltd\, 1 Marble Court Business Park\, Lymington Road\, Torquay\, TQ1 4FB\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Manual Handling
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SUMMARY:Health & Safety in the Workplace RQF Level 2 – 13th August 2024
DESCRIPTION:Course Overview: \nThe Level 2 Award in Health and Safety in the Workplace qualification will provide your employees with fundamental health and safety knowledge and can be tailored to your business and individual needs to make the learning experience relevant and fit for purpose. \nCourse Outline: \nThe qualification covers the following topics:\n: Legislation\n: Health\n: Safety\n: Welfare\n: The workplace and workplace equipment\n: Risk assessment\n: Manual handling\n: Hazardous substances\n: Ergonomics and workstation design\n: Transport and vehicles\n: Noise and vibration \nCourse Duration: \n1 Day \nCourse Assessment: \nMultiple choice examination paper \nCourse Certification: \nAll those that pass the multiple choice assessment receive a nationally accredited certificate to prove they have participated in a training programme and successfully completed the assessment.
URL:https://essential6.co.uk/open-course/health-safety-in-the-workplace-rqf-level-2-13th-august-2024/
LOCATION:Essential 6 Ltd\, 1 Marble Court Business Park\, Lymington Road\, Torquay\, TQ1 4FB\, United Kingdom
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SUMMARY:Fire Warden – 12th August 2024
DESCRIPTION:Course Overview: \nIf you are an employer\, business owner or are in control of a premises The Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005 that came into force on the 1st October 2006 states that you ‘must ensure that your employees are provided with adequate safety training’. Protect you and your business by booking your staff on a fire warden training course now to ensure that you\, as the ‘responsible person’\, comply with current legislation! \nCourse Outline: \nThe course covers the following topics: \n: Introduction to fire safety\n: Fire precautions/health & safety legislation\n: General fire prevention measures\n: Actions to be taken in the event of a fire\n: Evacuation procedures\n: Means of escape\n: Types of alarms and fire detectors\n: Fire wardens/marshal responsibilities\n: Calling the fire brigade\n: Information required when the fire service arrives\n: Triangle of combustion\n: Classes of fire and methods of extinction\n: Operation of fire extinguishers\n: Basic fire precautions\n: Fire register and accountability procedures \nCourse Duration: \n1 Day \nCourse Assessment: \nThere is no final assessment. The tutor ensures a thorough understanding has been achieved by questions\, answers\, discussion and practical scenarios \nCourse Certification: \nDelegates receive a certificate of attendance
URL:https://essential6.co.uk/open-course/fire-warden-12th-august-2024/
LOCATION:Essential 6 Ltd\, 1 Marble Court Business Park\, Lymington Road\, Torquay\, TQ1 4FB\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Fire Safety
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SUMMARY:Fire Awareness – 12th August 2024
DESCRIPTION:Course Overview: \nIf you are an employer\, business owner or are in control of a premises The Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005 that came into force on the 1st October 2006 states that you ‘must ensure that your employees are provided with adequate safety training’. Protect you and your business by booking your staff on a fire warden training course now to ensure that you\, as the ‘responsible person’\, comply with current legislation! \nCourse Outline: \nThe course covers the following topics: \n: Introduction to fire safety\n: Fire precautions/health & safety legislation\n: General fire prevention measures\n: Actions to be taken in the event of a fire\n: Evacuation procedures\n: Means of escape\n: Types of alarms and fire detectors\n: Fire wardens/marshal responsibilities\n: Calling the fire brigade\n: Information required when the fire service arrives\n: Triangle of combustion\n: Classes of fire and methods of extinction\n: Operation of fire extinguishers\n: Basic fire precautions\n: Fire register and accountability procedures \nCourse Duration: \n1 Day \nCourse Assessment: \nThere is no final assessment. The tutor ensures a thorough understanding has been achieved by questions\, answers\, discussion and practical scenarios \nCourse Certification: \nDelegates receive a certificate of attendance
URL:https://essential6.co.uk/open-course/fire-awareness-12th-august-2024/
LOCATION:Essential 6 Ltd\, 1 Marble Court Business Park\, Lymington Road\, Torquay\, TQ1 4FB\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Fire Safety
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SUMMARY:Emergency First Aid at Work RQF Level 3 – 23rd July 2024
DESCRIPTION:Qualification Overview \nThe qualification and learning outcomes are based on the recommendations of: \n• Resuscitation Council (UK)\n• Assessment Principles for Regulated First Aid Qualifications \nThis qualification is: \n• For people who deal with emergency first aid at work enabling them to be workplace emergency first aiders under the Health and Safety (First Aid) Regulations 1981 \n• Based on the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) training standard for delivery of Emergency First Aid at Work (EFAW) courses for the purposes of the Health and Safety (First Aid) Regulations 1981 \nThis qualification should enable Learners to attain the knowledge and practical competencies needed to deal with a range of emergency first aid situations. \nLearners should be able to demonstrate the practical administration of safe\, prompt\, effective first aid in emergency situations with an understanding of the role of first aider. \nQualification Outline \n1. Understand the role and responsibilities of a first aider \n1.1 Identify the role and responsibilities of a first aider\n1.2 Identify how to minimise the risk of infection to self and others\n1.3 Identify the need for consent to provide first aid \n2. Be able to assess an incident \n2.1 Conduct a scene survey\n2.2 Conduct a primary survey of a casualty\n2.3 Summon appropriate assistance when necessary \n3. Be able to provide first aid to an unresponsive casualty \n3.1 Identify when to administer Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)\n3.2 Demonstrate CPR using a manikin\n3.3 Justify when to place a casualty into the recovery position\n3.4 Demonstrate how to place a casualty into the recovery position\n3.5 Identify how to administer first aid to a casualty who is experiencing a seizure \n4. Be able to provide first aid to a casualty who is choking \n4.1 Identify when choking is:\n• Mild\n• Severe \n4.2 Administer first aid to a casualty who is choking \n5. Know how to provide first aid to a casualty with external bleeding \n5.1 Identify the severity of external bleeding\n5.2 Demonstrate how to control external bleeding \n6. Know how provide first aid to a casualty who is in shock \n6.1 Recognise a casualty who is suffering from shock\n6.2 Identify how to administer first aid to a casualty who is suffering from shock \n7. Know how to provide first aid to a casualty with minor injuries \n7.1 Identify how to administer first aid to a casualty with:\n• Small cuts\n• Grazes\n• Bruises\n• Small splinters \n7.2 Identify how to administer first aid to a casualty with minor burns and scalds \nCourse Duration \n1 Day \nQualification Assessment and Certification \nFormative assessment conducted by Trainer throughout the course.\nTheory assessment/multiple choice question paper: 1 x 15 question paper (minimum score 11)\nPractical assessment – 4 completed throughout the course \nThis qualification sits on the Regulated Qualifications Framework (RQF). The RQF is a qualification framework regulated by Ofqual.
URL:https://essential6.co.uk/open-course/emergency-first-aid-at-work-rqf-level-3-23rd-july-2024/
LOCATION:Westbank Community Health & Care\, Farm House Rise\, Exminster\, Devon\, EX6 8AT\, United Kingdom
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SUMMARY:IATP Asbestos Awareness – 18th July 2024
DESCRIPTION:The content of this course is designed to provide anyone whose work could foreseeably expose them to asbestos with sufficient knowledge to avoid putting themselves or others at risk\, in line with regulatory requirements laid out in Control of Asbestos Regulations 2012. The course is accredited by the Independent Asbestos Training Providers (IATP). \nCourse Outline:\n:Identify the properties of asbestos and outline the history of its use \n:Effects on health\, including the increased risk of developing lung cancer for asbestos workers who smoke \n:Outline the types\, uses and likely occurrence of asbestos and asbestos containing materials\n(ACMs) in buildings and plant \n:Identify the main statutory provisions that relate to asbestos \n:Know the correct procedures to follow in an emergency \n:Know how to avoid the risks of asbestos \nCourse Duration:\n1/2 Day \nCourse Assessment:\nThere will be a 30 question multiple choice written examination paper at the end of the course\, with 80% being the pass mark. Certification is awarded by the Independent Asbestos Training Providers (IATP).
URL:https://essential6.co.uk/open-course/iatp-asbestos-awareness-18th-july-2024/
LOCATION:Essential 6 Ltd\, 1 Marble Court Business Park\, Lymington Road\, Torquay\, TQ1 4FB\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Health & Safety
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SUMMARY:Food Safety RQF Level 2 – 17th July 2024
DESCRIPTION:Qualification Outline \n1. Understand how individuals can take personal responsibility for food safety \n1.1 Identify the importance of food safety procedures\, safe food handling and avoiding unsafe behaviour \n1.2 Identify how to report food safety hazards\, infestations and food spoilage \n1.3 Recognise key legal responsibilities of food handlers \n2. Understand the importance of food handlers keeping themselves clean and hygienic \n2.1 Recognise the importance of personal hygiene in food safety including their role in reducing the risk of contamination \n2.2 Identify effective personal hygiene practices relating to protective clothing\, hand washing\, personal illness\, cuts\, wounds\, food handling practices \n3. Understand the importance of keeping work areas clean and hygienic \n3.1 Know how to keep the work area and equipment clean and tidy\, by following procedures relating to cleaning methods\, safe use of chemicals\, storage of cleaning chemicals \n3.2 Know the importance of safe waste disposal \n3.3 Identify the importance of pest control \n4. Identify the importance of keeping food products safe \n4.1 Identify main risks to food safety from contamination and cross-contamination from microbial\, chemical\, physical and allergenic hazards \n4.2 Identify safe food handling and temperature control practices for delivery\, storage\, date marking and stock rotation \n4.3 Identify safe food handling and temperature control practices for preparing\, cooking\, chilling\, reheating\, holding\, serving and transporting food \n4.4 Know how to deal with food spoilage including recognition and reporting \nCourse Duration \n1 Day \nQualification Assessment and Certification \nThis qualification is assessed by multiple-choice examination. Learners must complete 20 questions within 45 minutes. Successful learners will have to demonstrate knowledge and understanding across the qualification syllabus and achieve a pass mark of 60% (12/20). This qualification sits on the Regulated Qualifications Framework (RQF). The RQF is a qualification framework regulated by Ofqual.
URL:https://essential6.co.uk/open-course/food-safety-rqf-level-2-17th-july-2024/
LOCATION:Essential 6 Ltd\, 1 Marble Court Business Park\, Lymington Road\, Torquay\, TQ1 4FB\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Food Safety
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SUMMARY:Safer Moving & Handling of People – 16th July 2024
DESCRIPTION:Course Overview: \nMusculoskeletal Disorders (MSDs) are the most common cause of occupational ill health in Great Britain\, currently affecting 1.0 million people a year and costing society £5.7 billion. MSDs affect the muscles\, joints\, tendons and other parts of the musculoskeletal system. By educating staff in the principles of safe moving and handling\, and facilitating a problem-solving approach that is people-handling centered\, training can contribute to excellence in care as well as reducing injury \nCourse Outline: \nOutline of the programme:\n: The legal aspect of Manual Handling\n: Problem-solving approach\n: Musculo-skeletal awareness\n: The importance of posture\n: Efficient movement principles\n: The role of care plans and balanced decision making\n: Selection and use of equipment\n: Planning for emergency situations\n: The importance of documentation\n: Practical Sessions \nCourse Duration: \n1 Day \nCourse Assessment: \nThere is no final assessment. The tutor ensures a thorough understanding has been achieved by questions\, answers\, discussion and extensive practical scenarios. \nCourse Certification: \nAll course delegates will receive a certificate of attendance and refresher training is recommended every 12 months.
URL:https://essential6.co.uk/open-course/safer-moving-handling-of-people-16th-july-2024/
LOCATION:Essential 6 Ltd\, 1 Marble Court Business Park\, Lymington Road\, Torquay\, TQ1 4FB\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Manual Handling
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SUMMARY:Emergency First Aid at Work RQF Level 3 – 11th July 2024
DESCRIPTION:Qualification Overview \nThe qualification and learning outcomes are based on the recommendations of: \n• Resuscitation Council (UK)\n• Assessment Principles for Regulated First Aid Qualifications \nThis qualification is: \n• For people who deal with emergency first aid at work enabling them to be workplace emergency first aiders under the Health and Safety (First Aid) Regulations 1981 \n• Based on the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) training standard for delivery of Emergency First Aid at Work (EFAW) courses for the purposes of the Health and Safety (First Aid) Regulations 1981 \nThis qualification should enable Learners to attain the knowledge and practical competencies needed to deal with a range of emergency first aid situations. \nLearners should be able to demonstrate the practical administration of safe\, prompt\, effective first aid in emergency situations with an understanding of the role of first aider. \nQualification Outline \n1. Understand the role and responsibilities of a first aider \n1.1 Identify the role and responsibilities of a first aider\n1.2 Identify how to minimise the risk of infection to self and others\n1.3 Identify the need for consent to provide first aid \n2. Be able to assess an incident \n2.1 Conduct a scene survey\n2.2 Conduct a primary survey of a casualty\n2.3 Summon appropriate assistance when necessary \n3. Be able to provide first aid to an unresponsive casualty \n3.1 Identify when to administer Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)\n3.2 Demonstrate CPR using a manikin\n3.3 Justify when to place a casualty into the recovery position\n3.4 Demonstrate how to place a casualty into the recovery position\n3.5 Identify how to administer first aid to a casualty who is experiencing a seizure \n4. Be able to provide first aid to a casualty who is choking \n4.1 Identify when choking is:\n• Mild\n• Severe \n4.2 Administer first aid to a casualty who is choking \n5. Know how to provide first aid to a casualty with external bleeding \n5.1 Identify the severity of external bleeding\n5.2 Demonstrate how to control external bleeding \n6. Know how provide first aid to a casualty who is in shock \n6.1 Recognise a casualty who is suffering from shock\n6.2 Identify how to administer first aid to a casualty who is suffering from shock \n7. Know how to provide first aid to a casualty with minor injuries \n7.1 Identify how to administer first aid to a casualty with:\n• Small cuts\n• Grazes\n• Bruises\n• Small splinters \n7.2 Identify how to administer first aid to a casualty with minor burns and scalds \nCourse Duration \n1 Day \nQualification Assessment and Certification \nFormative assessment conducted by Trainer throughout the course.\nTheory assessment/multiple choice question paper: 1 x 15 question paper (minimum score 11)\nPractical assessment – 4 completed throughout the course \nThis qualification sits on the Regulated Qualifications Framework (RQF). The RQF is a qualification framework regulated by Ofqual.
URL:https://essential6.co.uk/open-course/emergency-first-aid-at-work-rqf-level-3-11th-july-2024/
LOCATION:Essential 6 Ltd\, 1 Marble Court Business Park\, Lymington Road\, Torquay\, TQ1 4FB\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:First Aid
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SUMMARY:Moving & Handling of People Train the Trainer – July 2024
DESCRIPTION:Dates: 1st\, 8th\, 15th & 22nd July 2024 \nTimes: 9:30-16:30 \nLocation: Cook Room (inc. Manual Handling Suite)\, Essential 6 Ltd\, 1-2 Marble Court Business Park\, Lymington Road\, Torquay\, TQ1 4FB \nDelegates must complete all 4 days and all assessments in order to gain certification. \nAim of Training; \n\nProvide an understanding of the principles and practice of moving & handling in healthcare and social care environments in order to reduce the risk of injury.\n\n Learning Objectives; \nOn completion of this course\, the learners will be able to: \n\ndemonstrate an awareness of the potentially hazardous nature of manual handling\ndescribe the structure and function of the spine and its vulnerability to injury\ndemonstrate an understanding of the role of fitness and exercise in reducing the risk of manual handling injury\ndemonstrate an awareness of the key legislation that relates to moving and handling tasks\nexplain that by facilitating independent movement or using mechanical assistance\, such as a hoist\, it is possible to avoid manual handling\ndemonstrate an understanding of the process for assessing the risk of injury to themselves\, their colleagues and service users\ndemonstrate an understanding of the need to take action in reporting or reducing risk which is appropriate at the induction stage of their training\napply the principles underlying a low-risk manual handling technique\ndescribe the manual handling practices and techniques which have been condemned as unsafe for staff and/or service users\nidentify and use appropriate moving and handling equipment\nperform a range of low-risk moving and handling techniques in relation to people and objects\ndemonstrate that they should not use moving and handling equipment until they have been trained to do so\n\nCourse Content  \n\nLearning Objectives and Teaching Methods\nHealth & Safety at Work Act 1974\, Manual Handling Regulations 2002\, RIDDOR 1995\, LOLER 1998\, PUWER 1998\, Management of Health & Safety Regulations 1999\, Mental Capacity Act 2008 & The Human Rights Act 1998\nYour Trainers Training Pack (Essential 6 Documents)\nThe Manual Handling & People Moving Powerpoint (Essential 6 Sample Document)\nPractical Sessions and Assessments in People Moving\nManual Handling Responsibilities\nAnatomy of the Spine and Types of Injuries\nBiomechanics and Ergonomics\nSafe Lifting Techniques – E L I T E\nLifting Objects\nKey Elements of People Moving\nRisks and Controls Related to People Moving\nPeople Moving – Risk Assessments/Personal Plan\nPeople Moving Equipment\nPeople Moving – Controversial Techniques\nPeople Moving – Good Techniques\n\nAssessments; \nDelegates will complete 3 assessments \n\nWritten exam paper\nCompletion of a Moving & Handling Risk Assessment and explain this to the group\nPractical Assessment based on a piece of equipment with the learner setting the scenario\n\nRecommended Prerequisites; \nBefore undertaking this training\, delegates are recommended to have the following; \n\nTeaching Qualification; such as PTTLS\, CTTLS or Cert Ed\nPrevious Manual Handling Experience\n\nThese are recommended prerequisites only. You can attend without the above\, however\, please be aware this course will not include a teaching qualification. \nIf you are not sure if this is the course for you\, please feel free to call the team before booking your space on 0845 272 3558
URL:https://essential6.co.uk/open-course/moving-handling-of-people-train-the-trainer-july-2024/
LOCATION:Essential 6 Ltd\, 1 Marble Court Business Park\, Lymington Road\, Torquay\, TQ1 4FB\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Manual Handling
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SUMMARY:IATP Asbestos Awareness – 26th June 2024
DESCRIPTION:The content of this course is designed to provide anyone whose work could foreseeably expose them to asbestos with sufficient knowledge to avoid putting themselves or others at risk\, in line with regulatory requirements laid out in Control of Asbestos Regulations 2012. The course is accredited by the Independent Asbestos Training Providers (IATP). \nCourse Outline:\n:Identify the properties of asbestos and outline the history of its use \n:Effects on health\, including the increased risk of developing lung cancer for asbestos workers who smoke \n:Outline the types\, uses and likely occurrence of asbestos and asbestos containing materials\n(ACMs) in buildings and plant \n:Identify the main statutory provisions that relate to asbestos \n:Know the correct procedures to follow in an emergency \n:Know how to avoid the risks of asbestos \nCourse Duration:\n1/2 Day \nCourse Assessment:\nThere will be a 30 question multiple choice written examination paper at the end of the course\, with 80% being the pass mark. Certification is awarded by the Independent Asbestos Training Providers (IATP).
URL:https://essential6.co.uk/open-course/iatp-asbestos-awareness-26th-june-2024/
LOCATION:Essential 6 Ltd\, 1 Marble Court Business Park\, Lymington Road\, Torquay\, TQ1 4FB\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Health & Safety
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SUMMARY:Emergency First Aid at Work RQF Level 3 – 24th June 2024
DESCRIPTION:Qualification Overview \nThe qualification and learning outcomes are based on the recommendations of: \n• Resuscitation Council (UK)\n• Assessment Principles for Regulated First Aid Qualifications \nThis qualification is: \n• For people who deal with emergency first aid at work enabling them to be workplace emergency first aiders under the Health and Safety (First Aid) Regulations 1981 \n• Based on the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) training standard for delivery of Emergency First Aid at Work (EFAW) courses for the purposes of the Health and Safety (First Aid) Regulations 1981 \nThis qualification should enable Learners to attain the knowledge and practical competencies needed to deal with a range of emergency first aid situations. \nLearners should be able to demonstrate the practical administration of safe\, prompt\, effective first aid in emergency situations with an understanding of the role of first aider. \nQualification Outline \n1. Understand the role and responsibilities of a first aider \n1.1 Identify the role and responsibilities of a first aider\n1.2 Identify how to minimise the risk of infection to self and others\n1.3 Identify the need for consent to provide first aid \n2. Be able to assess an incident \n2.1 Conduct a scene survey\n2.2 Conduct a primary survey of a casualty\n2.3 Summon appropriate assistance when necessary \n3. Be able to provide first aid to an unresponsive casualty \n3.1 Identify when to administer Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)\n3.2 Demonstrate CPR using a manikin\n3.3 Justify when to place a casualty into the recovery position\n3.4 Demonstrate how to place a casualty into the recovery position\n3.5 Identify how to administer first aid to a casualty who is experiencing a seizure \n4. Be able to provide first aid to a casualty who is choking \n4.1 Identify when choking is:\n• Mild\n• Severe \n4.2 Administer first aid to a casualty who is choking \n5. Know how to provide first aid to a casualty with external bleeding \n5.1 Identify the severity of external bleeding\n5.2 Demonstrate how to control external bleeding \n6. Know how provide first aid to a casualty who is in shock \n6.1 Recognise a casualty who is suffering from shock\n6.2 Identify how to administer first aid to a casualty who is suffering from shock \n7. Know how to provide first aid to a casualty with minor injuries \n7.1 Identify how to administer first aid to a casualty with:\n• Small cuts\n• Grazes\n• Bruises\n• Small splinters \n7.2 Identify how to administer first aid to a casualty with minor burns and scalds \nCourse Duration \n1 Day \nQualification Assessment and Certification \nFormative assessment conducted by Trainer throughout the course.\nTheory assessment/multiple choice question paper: 1 x 15 question paper (minimum score 11)\nPractical assessment – 4 completed throughout the course \nThis qualification sits on the Regulated Qualifications Framework (RQF). The RQF is a qualification framework regulated by Ofqual.
URL:https://essential6.co.uk/open-course/emergency-first-aid-at-work-rqf-level-3-24th-june-2024/
LOCATION:Westbank Community Health & Care\, Farm House Rise\, Exminster\, Devon\, EX6 8AT\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:First Aid
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SUMMARY:Emergency First Aid at Work RQF Level 3 – 19th June 2024
DESCRIPTION:Qualification Overview \nThe qualification and learning outcomes are based on the recommendations of: \n• Resuscitation Council (UK)\n• Assessment Principles for Regulated First Aid Qualifications \nThis qualification is: \n• For people who deal with emergency first aid at work enabling them to be workplace emergency first aiders under the Health and Safety (First Aid) Regulations 1981 \n• Based on the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) training standard for delivery of Emergency First Aid at Work (EFAW) courses for the purposes of the Health and Safety (First Aid) Regulations 1981 \nThis qualification should enable Learners to attain the knowledge and practical competencies needed to deal with a range of emergency first aid situations. \nLearners should be able to demonstrate the practical administration of safe\, prompt\, effective first aid in emergency situations with an understanding of the role of first aider. \nQualification Outline \n1. Understand the role and responsibilities of a first aider \n1.1 Identify the role and responsibilities of a first aider\n1.2 Identify how to minimise the risk of infection to self and others\n1.3 Identify the need for consent to provide first aid \n2. Be able to assess an incident \n2.1 Conduct a scene survey\n2.2 Conduct a primary survey of a casualty\n2.3 Summon appropriate assistance when necessary \n3. Be able to provide first aid to an unresponsive casualty \n3.1 Identify when to administer Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)\n3.2 Demonstrate CPR using a manikin\n3.3 Justify when to place a casualty into the recovery position\n3.4 Demonstrate how to place a casualty into the recovery position\n3.5 Identify how to administer first aid to a casualty who is experiencing a seizure \n4. Be able to provide first aid to a casualty who is choking \n4.1 Identify when choking is:\n• Mild\n• Severe \n4.2 Administer first aid to a casualty who is choking \n5. Know how to provide first aid to a casualty with external bleeding \n5.1 Identify the severity of external bleeding\n5.2 Demonstrate how to control external bleeding \n6. Know how provide first aid to a casualty who is in shock \n6.1 Recognise a casualty who is suffering from shock\n6.2 Identify how to administer first aid to a casualty who is suffering from shock \n7. Know how to provide first aid to a casualty with minor injuries \n7.1 Identify how to administer first aid to a casualty with:\n• Small cuts\n• Grazes\n• Bruises\n• Small splinters \n7.2 Identify how to administer first aid to a casualty with minor burns and scalds \nCourse Duration \n1 Day \nQualification Assessment and Certification \nFormative assessment conducted by Trainer throughout the course.\nTheory assessment/multiple choice question paper: 1 x 15 question paper (minimum score 11)\nPractical assessment – 4 completed throughout the course \nThis qualification sits on the Regulated Qualifications Framework (RQF). The RQF is a qualification framework regulated by Ofqual.
URL:https://essential6.co.uk/open-course/emergency-first-aid-at-work-rqf-level-3-19th-june-2024/
LOCATION:Essential 6 Ltd\, 1 Marble Court Business Park\, Lymington Road\, Torquay\, TQ1 4FB\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:First Aid
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SUMMARY:Moving\, Handling & Positioning Trainer Annual Update – 18th June 2024
DESCRIPTION:This one day highly interactive course provides opportunity to share good practice\, innovations and effective teaching with fellow professionals in a dedicated and comfortable manual handling training suite which will further advance your professional development. \nThroughout the day you will cover: \n\nGood moving handling practice and risk assessment\nProblem Solving\nCase review\nPractical Skills Assessment\nHot Topics & Key focus areas\nChanges in Legislation\nInnovation\nTeaching/Assessing Skills to incorporate and energise your sessions
URL:https://essential6.co.uk/open-course/moving-handling-positioning-trainer-annual-update-18th-june-2024/
LOCATION:Essential 6 Ltd\, 1 Marble Court Business Park\, Lymington Road\, Torquay\, TQ1 4FB\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Manual Handling
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SUMMARY:Safer Moving & Handling of People Refresher – 17th June 2024
DESCRIPTION:Course Description: \nMusculoskeletal Disorders (MSDs) are the most common cause of occupational ill health in Great Britain\, currently affecting 1.0 million people a year and costing society £5.7 billion. MSDs affect the muscles\, joints\, tendons and other parts of the musculoskeletal system. By educating staff in the principles of safe moving and handling\, and facilitating a problem-solving approach that is people-handling centered\, training can contribute to excellence in care as well as reducing injury \nCourse Outline: \n: Legislation relating to Manual Handling\n: Problem-solving approach\n: Musculo-skeletal awareness\n: The importance of posture\n: Efficient movement principles\n: The role of care plans and balanced decision making\n: Selection and use of equipment\n: Planning for emergency situations\n: The importance of documentation \nCourse Duration: \n1/2 Day \nAssessment: \nThere is no final assessment. The tutor ensures a thorough understanding has been achieved by questions\, answers\, discussion and practical scenarios \nCertification: \nAll course delegates will receive a certificate of attendance
URL:https://essential6.co.uk/open-course/safer-moving-handling-of-people-refresher-17th-june-2024/
LOCATION:Essential 6 Ltd\, 1 Marble Court Business Park\, Lymington Road\, Torquay\, TQ1 4FB\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Manual Handling
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SUMMARY:Principles of Manual Handling – 17th June 2024
DESCRIPTION:Course Description: \nThis course introduces candidates to the hazards and risks involved in manual handling and outlines what to expect\nfrom a manual handling assessment. It will enable employees to develop safer manual handling techniques in the\nworkplace. \nCourse Outline: \nThe qualification covers the following topics:\n: The process of manual handling in the workplace\n: Manual handling injuries and the activities which cause them\n: Manual handling assessment and control options\n: Responsibilities imposed by the Manual Handling Operations Regulations \nCourse Duration: \n1/2 Day \nAssessment: \nThere is no final assessment. The tutor ensures a thorough understanding has been achieved by questions\, answers\, discussion and practical scenarios \nCertification: \nAll course delegates will receive a certificate of attendance
URL:https://essential6.co.uk/open-course/principles-of-manual-handling-17th-june-2024/
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SUMMARY:First Aid at Work RQF  4th - 6th June 2024
DESCRIPTION:Qualification Overview \nThe qualification and learning outcomes are based on the recommendations of: \n• Resuscitation Council (UK)\n• Assessment Principles for Regulated First Aid Qualifications \nThis qualification is: \n• For people who deal with  first aid at work enabling them to be workplace  first aiders under the Health and Safety (First Aid) Regulations 1981 \n• Based on the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) training standard for delivery of Emergency First Aid at Work (EFAW) courses for the purposes of the Health and Safety (First Aid) Regulations 1981 \nThis qualification should enable Learners to attain the knowledge and practical competencies needed to deal with a range of emergency first aid situations. \nLearners should be able to demonstrate the practical administration of safe\, prompt\, effective first aid in emergency situations with an understanding of the role of first aider. \nQualification Outline \n1. Understand the role and responsibilities of a first aider \n1.1 Identify the role and responsibilities of a first aider\n1.2 Identify how to minimise the risk of infection to self and others\n1.3 Identify the need for consent to provide first aid \n2. Be able to assess an incident \n2.1 Conduct a scene survey\n2.2 Conduct a primary survey of a casualty\n2.3 Summon appropriate assistance when necessary \n3. Be able to provide first aid to an unresponsive casualty \n3.1 Identify when to administer Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)\n3.2 Demonstrate CPR using a manikin\n3.3 Justify when to place a casualty into the recovery position\n3.4 Demonstrate how to place a casualty into the recovery position\n3.5 Identify how to administer first aid to a casualty who is experiencing a seizure \n4. Be able to provide first aid to a casualty who is choking \n4.1 Identify when choking is:\n• Mild\n• Severe\n4.2 Administer first aid to a casualty who is choking \n5. Know how to provide first aid to a casualty with external bleeding \n5.1 Identify the severity of external bleeding\n5.2 Demonstrate how to control external bleeding \n6. Know how provide first aid to a casualty who is in shock \n6.1 Recognise a casualty who is suffering from shock\n6.2 Identify how to administer first aid to a casualty who is suffering from shock \n7. Know how to provide first aid to a casualty with minor injuries \n7.1 Identify how to administer first aid to a casualty with:\n• Small cuts\n• Grazes\n• Bruises\n• Small splinters\n7.2 Identify how to administer first aid to a casualty with minor burns and scalds \nQualification Unit 2 The Learner will: \n1. Be able to conduct a secondary survey \n1.1 Identify the information to be collected when gathering a casualty history\n1.2 Demonstrate how to conduct a head to toe survey \n2. Be able to provide first aid to a casualty with suspected injuries to bones\, muscles and joints \n2.1 Recognise suspected:\n• Fractures and dislocations\n• Sprains and strains \n2.2 Identify how to administer first aid for:\n• Fractures and dislocations\n• Sprains and strains \n2.3 Demonstrate how to apply:\n• A support sling\n• An elevated sling \n3. Be able to provide first aid to a casualty with suspected head and spinal injuries \n3.1 Recognise a suspected:\n• Head injury\n• Spinal injury \n3.2 Identify how to administer first aid for suspected head injury\n3.3 Demonstrate how to administer first aid for suspected spinal injury \n4. Know how to provide first aid to a casualty with suspected chest injuries \n4.1 Recognise a suspected:\n• Flail chest\n• Penetrating chest injury \n4.2 Identify how to administer first aid for a:\n• Flail chest\n• Penetrating chest injury \n5. Know how to provide first aid to a casualty with burns and scalds \n5.1 Identify the factors that affect the severity of burns and scalds\n5.2 Identify how to administer first aid for burns involving:\n• Dry heat\n• Wet heat\n• Electricity\n• Chemicals \n6. Know how to provide first aid to a casualty with an eye injury \n6.1 Identify how to administer first aid for eye injuries involving:\n• Dust\n• Chemicals\n• Embedded objects \n7. Know how to provide first aid to a casualty with sudden poisoning \n7.1 Identify the routes that poisons can take to enter the body\n7.2 Identify how to administer immediate first aid to a casualty affected by sudden poisoning\n7.3 Identify sources of information for treating those affected by sudden poisoning \n8. Know how to provide first aid to a casualty with anaphylaxis \n8.1 Identify common triggers for anaphylaxis\n8.2 Recognise suspected anaphylaxis\n8.3 Identify how to administer first aid for a casualty suffering from anaphylaxis \n9. Know how to provide first aid to a casualty with suspected major illness \n9.1 Recognise suspected:\n• Heart attack\n• Stroke\n• Epileptic seizure\n• Asthma attack\n• Diabetic emergency \n9.2 Identify how to administer first aid to a casualty suffering from:\n• Heart attack\n• Stroke\n• Epileptic seizure\n• Asthma attack\n• Diabetic emergency \nCourse Duration \n3 Days \nQualification Assessment and Certification \nFormative assessment conducted by Trainer throughout the course\n• Theory assessment/multiple choice question paper:\n1 x 15 question paper (minimum score 11)\n1 x 25 question paper (minimum score 18)\n• Practical assessment – 6 completed throughout the course \nThis qualification sits on the Regulated Qualifications Framework (RQF). The RQF is a qualification framework regulated by Ofqual.
URL:https://essential6.co.uk/open-course/first-aid-at-work-rqf-level-3-4th-6th-june-2024/
LOCATION:Essential 6 Ltd\, 1 Marble Court Business Park\, Lymington Road\, Torquay\, TQ1 4FB\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:First Aid
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SUMMARY:IATP Asbestos Awareness – 28th May 2024
DESCRIPTION:The content of this course is designed to provide anyone whose work could foreseeably expose them to asbestos with sufficient knowledge to avoid putting themselves or others at risk\, in line with regulatory requirements laid out in Control of Asbestos Regulations 2012. The course is accredited by the Independent Asbestos Training Providers (IATP). \nCourse Outline:\n:Identify the properties of asbestos and outline the history of its use \n:Effects on health\, including the increased risk of developing lung cancer for asbestos workers who smoke \n:Outline the types\, uses and likely occurrence of asbestos and asbestos containing materials\n(ACMs) in buildings and plant \n:Identify the main statutory provisions that relate to asbestos \n:Know the correct procedures to follow in an emergency \n:Know how to avoid the risks of asbestos \nCourse Duration:\n1/2 Day \nCourse Assessment:\nThere will be a 30 question multiple choice written examination paper at the end of the course\, with 80% being the pass mark. Certification is awarded by the Independent Asbestos Training Providers (IATP).
URL:https://essential6.co.uk/open-course/iatp-asbestos-awareness-28th-may-2024/
LOCATION:Essential 6 Ltd\, 1 Marble Court Business Park\, Lymington Road\, Torquay\, TQ1 4FB\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Health & Safety
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SUMMARY:Emergency First Aid at Work RQF Level 3 – 24th May 2024
DESCRIPTION:Qualification Overview \nThe qualification and learning outcomes are based on the recommendations of: \n• Resuscitation Council (UK)\n• Assessment Principles for Regulated First Aid Qualifications \nThis qualification is: \n• For people who deal with emergency first aid at work enabling them to be workplace emergency first aiders under the Health and Safety (First Aid) Regulations 1981 \n• Based on the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) training standard for delivery of Emergency First Aid at Work (EFAW) courses for the purposes of the Health and Safety (First Aid) Regulations 1981 \nThis qualification should enable Learners to attain the knowledge and practical competencies needed to deal with a range of emergency first aid situations. \nLearners should be able to demonstrate the practical administration of safe\, prompt\, effective first aid in emergency situations with an understanding of the role of first aider. \nQualification Outline \n1. Understand the role and responsibilities of a first aider \n1.1 Identify the role and responsibilities of a first aider\n1.2 Identify how to minimise the risk of infection to self and others\n1.3 Identify the need for consent to provide first aid \n2. Be able to assess an incident \n2.1 Conduct a scene survey\n2.2 Conduct a primary survey of a casualty\n2.3 Summon appropriate assistance when necessary \n3. Be able to provide first aid to an unresponsive casualty \n3.1 Identify when to administer Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)\n3.2 Demonstrate CPR using a manikin\n3.3 Justify when to place a casualty into the recovery position\n3.4 Demonstrate how to place a casualty into the recovery position\n3.5 Identify how to administer first aid to a casualty who is experiencing a seizure \n4. Be able to provide first aid to a casualty who is choking \n4.1 Identify when choking is:\n• Mild\n• Severe \n4.2 Administer first aid to a casualty who is choking \n5. Know how to provide first aid to a casualty with external bleeding \n5.1 Identify the severity of external bleeding\n5.2 Demonstrate how to control external bleeding \n6. Know how provide first aid to a casualty who is in shock \n6.1 Recognise a casualty who is suffering from shock\n6.2 Identify how to administer first aid to a casualty who is suffering from shock \n7. Know how to provide first aid to a casualty with minor injuries \n7.1 Identify how to administer first aid to a casualty with:\n• Small cuts\n• Grazes\n• Bruises\n• Small splinters \n7.2 Identify how to administer first aid to a casualty with minor burns and scalds \nCourse Duration \n1 Day \nQualification Assessment and Certification \nFormative assessment conducted by Trainer throughout the course.\nTheory assessment/multiple choice question paper: 1 x 15 question paper (minimum score 11)\nPractical assessment – 4 completed throughout the course \nThis qualification sits on the Regulated Qualifications Framework (RQF). The RQF is a qualification framework regulated by Ofqual.
URL:https://essential6.co.uk/open-course/emergency-first-aid-at-work-rqf-level-3-24th-may-2024/
LOCATION:Westbank Community Health & Care\, Farm House Rise\, Exminster\, Devon\, EX6 8AT\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:First Aid
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SUMMARY:Emergency First Aid at Work RQF Level 3 - 14th May 2024
DESCRIPTION:Qualification Overview \nThe qualification and learning outcomes are based on the recommendations of: \n• Resuscitation Council (UK)\n• Assessment Principles for Regulated First Aid Qualifications \nThis qualification is: \n• For people who deal with emergency first aid at work enabling them to be workplace emergency first aiders under the Health and Safety (First Aid) Regulations 1981 \n• Based on the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) training standard for delivery of Emergency First Aid at Work (EFAW) courses for the purposes of the Health and Safety (First Aid) Regulations 1981 \nThis qualification should enable Learners to attain the knowledge and practical competencies needed to deal with a range of emergency first aid situations. \nLearners should be able to demonstrate the practical administration of safe\, prompt\, effective first aid in emergency situations with an understanding of the role of first aider. \nQualification Outline \n1. Understand the role and responsibilities of a first aider \n1.1 Identify the role and responsibilities of a first aider\n1.2 Identify how to minimise the risk of infection to self and others\n1.3 Identify the need for consent to provide first aid \n2. Be able to assess an incident \n2.1 Conduct a scene survey\n2.2 Conduct a primary survey of a casualty\n2.3 Summon appropriate assistance when necessary \n3. Be able to provide first aid to an unresponsive casualty \n3.1 Identify when to administer Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)\n3.2 Demonstrate CPR using a manikin\n3.3 Justify when to place a casualty into the recovery position\n3.4 Demonstrate how to place a casualty into the recovery position\n3.5 Identify how to administer first aid to a casualty who is experiencing a seizure \n4. Be able to provide first aid to a casualty who is choking \n4.1 Identify when choking is:\n• Mild\n• Severe \n4.2 Administer first aid to a casualty who is choking \n5. Know how to provide first aid to a casualty with external bleeding \n5.1 Identify the severity of external bleeding\n5.2 Demonstrate how to control external bleeding \n6. Know how provide first aid to a casualty who is in shock \n6.1 Recognise a casualty who is suffering from shock\n6.2 Identify how to administer first aid to a casualty who is suffering from shock \n7. Know how to provide first aid to a casualty with minor injuries \n7.1 Identify how to administer first aid to a casualty with:\n• Small cuts\n• Grazes\n• Bruises\n• Small splinters \n7.2 Identify how to administer first aid to a casualty with minor burns and scalds \nCourse Duration \n1 Day \nQualification Assessment and Certification \nFormative assessment conducted by Trainer throughout the course.\nTheory assessment/multiple choice question paper: 1 x 15 question paper (minimum score 11)\nPractical assessment – 4 completed throughout the course \nThis qualification sits on the Regulated Qualifications Framework (RQF). The RQF is a qualification framework regulated by Ofqual.
URL:https://essential6.co.uk/open-course/emergency-first-aid-at-work-rqf-level-3-14th-may-2024/
LOCATION:Essential 6 Ltd\, 1 Marble Court Business Park\, Lymington Road\, Torquay\, TQ1 4FB\, United Kingdom
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SUMMARY:Fire Warden - 13th May 2024
DESCRIPTION:Course Overview: \nIf you are an employer\, business owner or are in control of a premises The Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005 that came into force on the 1st October 2006 states that you ‘must ensure that your employees are provided with adequate safety training’. Protect you and your business by booking your staff on a fire warden training course now to ensure that you\, as the ‘responsible person’\, comply with current legislation! \nCourse Outline: \nThe course covers the following topics: \n: Introduction to fire safety\n: Fire precautions/health & safety legislation\n: General fire prevention measures\n: Actions to be taken in the event of a fire\n: Evacuation procedures\n: Means of escape\n: Types of alarms and fire detectors\n: Fire wardens/marshall responsibilities\n: Calling the fire brigade\n: Information required when the fire service arrives\n: Triangle of combustion\n: Classes of fire and methods of extinction\n: Operation of fire extinguishers\n: Basic fire precautions\n: Fire register and accountability procedures \nCourse Duration: \n1 Day \nCourse Assessment: \nThere is no final assessment. The tutor ensures a thorough understanding has been achieved by questions\, answers\, discussion and practical scenarios \nCourse Certification: \nDelegates receive a certificate of attendance
URL:https://essential6.co.uk/open-course/fire-warden-13th-may-2024/
LOCATION:Essential 6 Ltd\, 1 Marble Court Business Park\, Lymington Road\, Torquay\, TQ1 4FB\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Fire Safety
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SUMMARY:Fire Awareness - 13th May 2024
DESCRIPTION:Course Overview: \nIf you are an employer\, business owner or are in control of a premises The Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005 that came into force on the 1st October 2006 states that you ‘must ensure that your employees are provided with adequate safety training’. Protect you and your business by booking your staff on a fire warden training course now to ensure that you\, as the ‘responsible person’\, comply with current legislation! \nCourse Outline: \nThe course covers the following topics: \n: Introduction to fire safety\n: Fire precautions/health & safety legislation\n: General fire prevention measures\n: Actions to be taken in the event of a fire\n: Evacuation procedures\n: Means of escape\n: Types of alarms and fire detectors\n: Fire wardens/marshal responsibilities\n: Calling the fire brigade\n: Information required when the fire service arrives\n: Triangle of combustion\n: Classes of fire and methods of extinction\n: Operation of fire extinguishers\n: Basic fire precautions\n: Fire register and accountability procedures \nCourse Duration: \n1 Day \nCourse Assessment: \nThere is no final assessment. The tutor ensures a thorough understanding has been achieved by questions\, answers\, discussion and practical scenarios \nCourse Certification: \nDelegates receive a certificate of attendance
URL:https://essential6.co.uk/open-course/fire-awareness-13th-may-2024/
LOCATION:Essential 6 Ltd\, 1 Marble Court Business Park\, Lymington Road\, Torquay\, TQ1 4FB\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Fire Safety
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SUMMARY:First Aid at Work RQF Level 3 - 8th -10th May 2024
DESCRIPTION:Qualification Overview \nThe qualification and learning outcomes are based on the recommendations of: \n• Resuscitation Council (UK)\n• Assessment Principles for Regulated First Aid Qualifications \nThis qualification is: \n• For people who deal with  first aid at work enabling them to be workplace  first aiders under the Health and Safety (First Aid) Regulations 1981 \n• Based on the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) training standard for delivery of Emergency First Aid at Work (EFAW) courses for the purposes of the Health and Safety (First Aid) Regulations 1981 \nThis qualification should enable Learners to attain the knowledge and practical competencies needed to deal with a range of emergency first aid situations. \nLearners should be able to demonstrate the practical administration of safe\, prompt\, effective first aid in emergency situations with an understanding of the role of first aider. \nQualification Outline \n1. Understand the role and responsibilities of a first aider \n1.1 Identify the role and responsibilities of a first aider\n1.2 Identify how to minimise the risk of infection to self and others\n1.3 Identify the need for consent to provide first aid \n2. Be able to assess an incident \n2.1 Conduct a scene survey\n2.2 Conduct a primary survey of a casualty\n2.3 Summon appropriate assistance when necessary \n3. Be able to provide first aid to an unresponsive casualty \n3.1 Identify when to administer Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)\n3.2 Demonstrate CPR using a manikin\n3.3 Justify when to place a casualty into the recovery position\n3.4 Demonstrate how to place a casualty into the recovery position\n3.5 Identify how to administer first aid to a casualty who is experiencing a seizure \n4. Be able to provide first aid to a casualty who is choking \n4.1 Identify when choking is:\n• Mild\n• Severe\n4.2 Administer first aid to a casualty who is choking \n5. Know how to provide first aid to a casualty with external bleeding \n5.1 Identify the severity of external bleeding\n5.2 Demonstrate how to control external bleeding \n6. Know how provide first aid to a casualty who is in shock \n6.1 Recognise a casualty who is suffering from shock\n6.2 Identify how to administer first aid to a casualty who is suffering from shock \n7. Know how to provide first aid to a casualty with minor injuries \n7.1 Identify how to administer first aid to a casualty with:\n• Small cuts\n• Grazes\n• Bruises\n• Small splinters\n7.2 Identify how to administer first aid to a casualty with minor burns and scalds \nQualification Unit 2 The Learner will: \n1. Be able to conduct a secondary survey \n1.1 Identify the information to be collected when gathering a casualty history\n1.2 Demonstrate how to conduct a head to toe survey \n2. Be able to provide first aid to a casualty with suspected injuries to bones\, muscles and joints \n2.1 Recognise suspected:\n• Fractures and dislocations\n• Sprains and strains \n2.2 Identify how to administer first aid for:\n• Fractures and dislocations\n• Sprains and strains \n2.3 Demonstrate how to apply:\n• A support sling\n• An elevated sling \n3. Be able to provide first aid to a casualty with suspected head and spinal injuries \n3.1 Recognise a suspected:\n• Head injury\n• Spinal injury \n3.2 Identify how to administer first aid for suspected head injury\n3.3 Demonstrate how to administer first aid for suspected spinal injury \n4. Know how to provide first aid to a casualty with suspected chest injuries \n4.1 Recognise a suspected:\n• Flail chest\n• Penetrating chest injury \n4.2 Identify how to administer first aid for a:\n• Flail chest\n• Penetrating chest injury \n5. Know how to provide first aid to a casualty with burns and scalds \n5.1 Identify the factors that affect the severity of burns and scalds\n5.2 Identify how to administer first aid for burns involving:\n• Dry heat\n• Wet heat\n• Electricity\n• Chemicals \n6. Know how to provide first aid to a casualty with an eye injury \n6.1 Identify how to administer first aid for eye injuries involving:\n• Dust\n• Chemicals\n• Embedded objects \n7. Know how to provide first aid to a casualty with sudden poisoning \n7.1 Identify the routes that poisons can take to enter the body\n7.2 Identify how to administer immediate first aid to a casualty affected by sudden poisoning\n7.3 Identify sources of information for treating those affected by sudden poisoning \n8. Know how to provide first aid to a casualty with anaphylaxis \n8.1 Identify common triggers for anaphylaxis\n8.2 Recognise suspected anaphylaxis\n8.3 Identify how to administer first aid for a casualty suffering from anaphylaxis \n9. Know how to provide first aid to a casualty with suspected major illness \n9.1 Recognise suspected:\n• Heart attack\n• Stroke\n• Epileptic seizure\n• Asthma attack\n• Diabetic emergency \n9.2 Identify how to administer first aid to a casualty suffering from:\n• Heart attack\n• Stroke\n• Epileptic seizure\n• Asthma attack\n• Diabetic emergency \nCourse Duration \n3 Days \nQualification Assessment and Certification \nFormative assessment conducted by Trainer throughout the course\n• Theory assessment/multiple choice question paper:\n1 x 15 question paper (minimum score 11)\n1 x 25 question paper (minimum score 18)\n• Practical assessment – 6 completed throughout the course \nThis qualification sits on the Regulated Qualifications Framework (RQF). The RQF is a qualification framework regulated by Ofqual.
URL:https://essential6.co.uk/open-course/first-aid-at-work-rqf-level-3-8th-10th-may-2024/
LOCATION:Westbank Community Health & Care\, Farm House Rise\, Exminster\, Devon\, EX6 8AT\, United Kingdom
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SUMMARY:IATP Asbestos Awareness - 29th April 2024
DESCRIPTION:The content of this course is designed to provide anyone whose work could foreseeably expose them to asbestos with sufficient knowledge to avoid putting themselves or others at risk\, in line with regulatory requirements laid out in Control of Asbestos Regulations 2012. The course is accredited by the Independent Asbestos Training Providers (IATP). \nCourse Outline:\n:Identify the properties of asbestos and outline the history of its use \n:Effects on health\, including the increased risk of developing lung cancer for asbestos workers who smoke \n:Outline the types\, uses and likely occurrence of asbestos and asbestos containing materials\n(ACMs) in buildings and plant \n:Identify the main statutory provisions that relate to asbestos \n:Know the correct procedures to follow in an emergency \n:Know how to avoid the risks of asbestos \nCourse Duration:\n1/2 Day \nCourse Assessment:\nThere will be a 30 question multiple choice written examination paper at the end of the course\, with 80% being the pass mark. Certification is awarded by the Independent Asbestos Training Providers (IATP).
URL:https://essential6.co.uk/open-course/iatp-asbestos-awareness-30th-april-2024/
LOCATION:Essential 6 Ltd\, 1 Marble Court Business Park\, Lymington Road\, Torquay\, TQ1 4FB\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Health & Safety
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