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SUMMARY:Principles of Manual Handling - 16th December 2020
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-16th-december-2020/
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 - 12th January 2021
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-3-12th-january-2021/
LOCATION:Essential 6 Ltd\, 1 Marble Court Business Park\, Lymington Road\, Torquay\, TQ1 4FB\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:First Aid
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SUMMARY:Safer Moving & Handling of People - 13th January 2021
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 centred\, 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-13th-january-2021/
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 - 18th January 2021
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-3-18th-january-2021/
LOCATION:Buckerell Lodge Hotel\, Topsham Road\, Exeter\, Devon\, EX2 4SQ\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:First Aid
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SUMMARY:Emergency First Aid at Work RQF Level 3 - 26th January 2021
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-3-26th-january-2021/
LOCATION:Essential 6 Ltd\, 1 Marble Court Business Park\, Lymington Road\, Torquay\, TQ1 4FB\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:First Aid
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SUMMARY:Food Safety RQF Level 2 - 27th January 2021
DESCRIPTION:Qualification Overview \nThe objective of this qualification is to prepare learners for employment in catering role\, or to support a role in the workplace. Learners gaining this qualification will know that food safety is the responsibility of everyone involved in the storage\, preparation\, cooking service and handling of food. Its topics are regarded by the Foods Standards Agency as being important to maintaining good practice in the production of safe food. \nQualification 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-2-27th-january-2021/
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 - 28th January 2021
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 centred\, 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-28th-january-2021/
LOCATION:Essential 6 Ltd\, 1 Marble Court Business Park\, Lymington Road\, Torquay\, TQ1 4FB\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Manual Handling
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SUMMARY:Paediatric First Aid RQF Level 3 - 9th-10th February 2021
DESCRIPTION:Course Overview: \nThe qualification and learning outcomes are based on the recommendations of: \n• Resuscitation Council (UK)\n• Skills for Health Assessment Principles for First Aid Qualifications \nThis QA qualification is for people who work with or look after children\, enabling them to have a basic knowledge of how to deal with paediatric first aid situations\, illnesses\, injuries and emergencies. Learners should be able to demonstrate the practical administration of safe\, prompt\, effective first aid in situations which can arise when looking after children. \nCourse Outline:\n1. Understand the role and responsibilities of the paediatric first aider \n1.1 Explain the role and responsibilities of a paediatric first aider\n1.2 Explain how to minimise the risk of infection to self and others\n1.3 Identify when to use personal protection equipment when providing first aid\n1.4 Identify contents of a paediatric first aid kit\n1.5 Identify the need to complete an accident report/incident record\n1.6 Define an infant and a child for the purposes of first aid treatment \n2. Be able to assess an emergency situation safely \n2.1 Conduct a scene survey\n2.2 Conduct a primary survey on an infant and a child\n2.3 Identify when to call for help \n3. Be able to provide first aid for an infant and a child who is unresponsive and breathing normally \n3.1 Place an infant and a child in the recovery position\n3.2 Continually monitor an infant and a child whilst they are in the recovery position\n3.3 Assist an infant and a child who is experiencing a seizure \n4. Be able to provide first aid for an infant and a child who is unresponsive and not breathing normally \n4.1 Identify when to administer Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) to an unresponsive infant\nand an unresponsive child who is not breathing normally\n4.2 Administer CPR using an infant and a child manikin \n5. Be able to provide first aid for an infant and a child who is choking \n5.1 Identify when choking is:\n• Mild\n• Severe\n5.2 Administer first aid to an infant and a child who is choking \n6. Be able to provide first aid to an infant and a child with external bleeding \n6.1 Explain the types and severity of bleeding in infants and children\n6.2 Control external bleeding \n7. Be able to provide first aid to an infant and a child who is suffering from shock \n7.1 Recognise an infant or a child who is suffering from hypovolaemic shock\n7.2 Administer first aid to an infant or child who is suffering from hypovolaemic shock \n8. Understand how to administer first aid to an infant and a child with bites\, stings and minor injuries \n8.1 Explain how to administer first aid for:\n• Bites\n• Stings\n• Small cuts\n• Grazes\n• Bumps and bruises\n• Small splinters\n• Nose bleeds \nAdditional information\nOthers may include:\n• Infant or child receiving first aid\n• Work colleagues\n• Parents\n• Carers\n• Other people within the infant or child’s environment\nRecovery position: a position that maintains a stable open draining airway\nNot breathing normally: must include agonal gasps\nCPR must include: ‘correct placement of AED pads’ and ‘follows AED\ninstructions’\nAdminister first aid: Provide appropriate help to a child or infant (baby)\,\nmanage the situation and seek appropriate assistance when necessary\nBites: human and animal bites\nStings: bee and wasp stings \nQualification Unit 2\nTitle: Managing paediatric illness\, injuries and emergencies \nLearning outcomes\nThe Learner will: \n1. Be able to administer first aid to an infant and a child with a suspected fracture \n1.1 Describe types of fractures\n1.2 Recognise suspected fractures\n1.3 Administer first aid for suspected fractures: \n2. Be able to administer first aid to an infant and a child with head\, neck or back injury \n2.1 Describe how to recognise suspected:\n• Head injury\n• Neck or back injury \n2.2 Administer first aid for suspected:\n• Head injury\n• Neck or back injury \n3. Understand how to administer first aid to an infant and a child with conditions affecting the eyes\, ears and nose \n3.1 Explain how to administer first aid for an infant or child with a foreign body in the:\n• Eye\n• Ear\n• Nose \n3.2 Explain how to administer first aid for an infant or child with an eye\, injury \n4. Understand how to administer emergency first aid to an infant and a child with an acute medical condition or sudden illness \n4.1 Describe how to recognise: \n• Diabetic emergencies\n• Asthma attack\n• Allergic reaction\n• Meningitis\n• Febrile convulsions \n4.2 Explain how to manage:\n• Diabetic emergency\n• Asthma attack\n• Allergic reaction\n• Meningitis\n• Febrile convulsions \n5. Understand how to administer first aid to an infant and a child who is experiencing the effects of extreme heat and cold \n5.1 Describe how to recognise the effects of:\n• Extreme cold\n• Extreme heat \n5.2 Explain how to manage the effects of:\n• Extreme cold\n• Extreme heat \n6. Understand how to administer first aid to an infant and a child who has sustained an electric shock \n6.1 Explain how to safely manage an incident involving electricity\n6.2 Describe how to administer first aid for electric shock incidents \n7. Understand how to administer first aid to an infant and a child with burns or scalds \n7.1 Describe how to recognise the severity of:\n• Burns\n• Scalds \n7.2 Explain how to administer first aid for:\n• Burns\n• Scalds \n8. Understand how to administer first aid to an infant and a child who has been poisoned \n8.1 Identify how poisonous substances can enter the body\n8.3 Explain how to administer first aid for sudden poisoning \n9. Understand how to provide first aid to an infant or child with anaphylaxis \n9.1 List common triggers for anaphylaxis\n9.2 Describe how to recognise anaphylaxis in an infant and a child\n9.3 Explain how to administer first aid for an infant and a child with anaphylaxis \nCourse 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 \nOther Information: \nAll delegates receive a quality first aid manual. Sensible dress is advised as practical floor-based activities are required.
URL:https://essential6.co.uk/open-course/paediatric-first-aid-rqf-level-3-9th-10th-february-2021/
LOCATION:Essential 6 Ltd\, 1 Marble Court Business Park\, Lymington Road\, Torquay\, TQ1 4FB\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:First Aid
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20210218T093000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20210215T105950Z
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SUMMARY:Principles of Manual Handling - 18th February 2021
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-18th-february-2021/
LOCATION:Essential 6 Ltd\, 1 Marble Court Business Park\, Lymington Road\, Torquay\, TQ1 4FB\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Manual Handling
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20210218T133000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20210218T163000
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SUMMARY:Safer Moving & Handling of People Refresher - 18th February 2021
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 centred\, 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-18th-february-2021/
LOCATION:Essential 6 Ltd\, 1 Marble Court Business Park\, Lymington Road\, Torquay\, TQ1 4FB\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Manual Handling
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DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20210223T163000
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SUMMARY:Emergency First Aid at Work RQF Level 3 - 23rd February 2021
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-february-2021/
LOCATION:Buckerell Lodge Hotel\, Topsham Road\, Exeter\, Devon\, EX2 4SQ\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:First Aid
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20210224T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20210224T123000
DTSTAMP:20260420T211658
CREATED:20200930T155956Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20201216T141023Z
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SUMMARY:Fire Awareness - 24th February 2021
DESCRIPTION:Course Description: \nThis fire safety awareness training course has been designed to give personnel the necessary information\, knowledge and training for them to be competent in basic fire safety. The law requires all employed personnel to have adequate fire safety training periodically. \nCourse Outline: \nThe course covers the following topics:\n: Fire Legislation\n: Definition of the responsible person / Duties of a competent person\n: Fire risk assessment – reducing the risk\n: Basic fire prevention / Chemistry of fire / Classes of fire\n: Common causes of fire / How fire spreads / Hazard identification\n: Managing people with special needs in your building\n: Evacuation procedure / Fire-fighting equipment (hands on)\n: Co-operation with the emergency services\n: Dangerous substances and flammable materials \nCourse Duration: \n1/2 Day \nAssessment: \nThere is no final assessment. The tutor ensures a thorough understanding has been achieved by questions\, answers\,\ndiscussion and practical scenarios \nCertification: \nDelegates receive a certificate of attendanc
URL:https://essential6.co.uk/open-course/fire-awareness-24th-february-2021/
LOCATION:Essential 6 Ltd\, 1 Marble Court Business Park\, Lymington Road\, Torquay\, TQ1 4FB\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Fire Safety
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LAST-MODIFIED:20210126T150352Z
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SUMMARY:Fire Warden - 24th February 2021
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-24th-february-2021/
LOCATION:via zoom\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Fire Safety
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20210309T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20210311T163000
DTSTAMP:20260420T211658
CREATED:20210128T120423Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210215T145716Z
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SUMMARY:First Aid at Work RQF Level 3 - 9th-11th March 2021
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-3-9th-11th-march-2021/
LOCATION:Essential 6 Ltd\, 1 Marble Court Business Park\, Lymington Road\, Torquay\, TQ1 4FB\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:First Aid
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20210310T090000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20210312T163000
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SUMMARY:Adult Mental Health First Aider - 10th-12th March 2021
DESCRIPTION:** Special Offer ** \nCourse Fee: £215.00 + VAT per person (normally £299.00 + VAT per person) \nThis Prestigious MHFA England Mental Health First Aider course will be delivered online and qualifies you as a Mental Health First Aider\, giving you: \n• An in-depth understanding of mental health and the factors that can affect wellbeing\n• Practical skills to spot the triggers and signs of mental health issues\n• Confidence to step in\, reassure and support a person in distress\n• Enhanced interpersonal skills such as non-judgemental listening\n• Knowledge to help someone recover their health by guiding them to further support – whether that’s self-help resources\, through their employer\, the NHS\, or a mix \nSession 1 \n• Why Mental Health First Aid?\n• The Mental Health First Aid action plan\n• What is mental health?\n• Impact of mental health issues\n• Stigma and discrimination\n• What is depression?\n• Symptoms of depression\n• Risk factors for depression\n• Depression in the workplace \nSession 2 \n• Suicide figures\n• Alcohol\, drugs and mental health\n• First aid for suicidal crisis\n• Non-judgemental listening skills\n• First aid for depression\n• Treatment and resources for depression\n• Self-care \nSession 3 \n• What is an anxiety disorder?\n• First aid for anxiety disorders\n• Crisis first aid after a traumatic event\n• Alcohol\, drugs and anxiety disorders\n• Treatment and resources for anxiety disorders\n• Cognitive distortions and CBT\n• Personality disorders\n• Eating disorders\n• Self-harm \nSession 4 \n• What is psychosis?\n• Risk factors for psychosis\n• Alcohol\, drugs and psychosis\n• Schizophrenia\n• Bipolar disorder\n• Warning signs of developing psychosis\n• Crisis first aid for acute psychosis\n• Treatment and resources for psychosis\n• Recovery and building resources\n• Action planning for using MHFA \nEveryone who completes the course receives: \n• A certificate of attendance to say you are a Mental Health First Aider\n• A manual to refer to whenever you need it\n• A quick reference card for the Mental Health First Aid action plan\n• A workbook including a helpful toolkit to support your own mental health \nCourse Structure & Important Dates; \nDelegates will need need to register onto the MHFA website on receipt of a link from our trainer and register their details. This will need to be done before 24th Feburary 2021 to allow for Training Packs to be sent to your home address. \n3rd March – Invitation to be sent to delegates to register onto Enabley to allow pre-work (Individual Learning Session 1) to be done. This will take approximately 1 hour. This will need to be completed prior to the first Trainer Led Session. \n10th March 9:00-11:30 – Live Trainer Led Session 1 (log on 30 minutes prior to ensure accessibility) \n11:45-13:15 – Individual Learning Session 2 \n13:15-14:00 – Lunch \n14:00-16:30 – Live Trainer Led Session 2 \n11th March – Individual Learning Session 3 (approximately 2 hours) \n12th March 09:00-11:30 – Live Trainer Led Session 3 (log on 15 minutes prior) \n11:45-13:15 – Individual Learning Session 4 \n13:15-14:00 – Lunch \n14:00-16:00 – Live Trainer Led Session 4 \n16:00-16:30 – Completion\, Evaluation\, Certificates & Questions \nDelegates must complete all sessions to achieve certification. \nIf you are not sure if this is the right course for you\, please contact the team on 0845 272 3558 for further information prior to booking.
URL:https://essential6.co.uk/open-course/adult-mental-health-first-aider-10th-12th-march-2021/
LOCATION:via Enabley
CATEGORIES:Health & Social Care
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DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20210318T163000
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SUMMARY:Emergency First Aid at Work RQF Level 3 - 18th March 2021
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-3-18th-march-2021/
LOCATION:Essential 6 Ltd\, 1 Marble Court Business Park\, Lymington Road\, Torquay\, TQ1 4FB\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:First Aid
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20210323T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20210325T163000
DTSTAMP:20260420T211658
CREATED:20201001T091449Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210302T151028Z
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SUMMARY:First Aid at Work RQF Level 3 - 23rd-25th March 2021
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-3-23rd-25th-march-2021/
LOCATION:Essential 6 Ltd\, 1 Marble Court Business Park\, Lymington Road\, Torquay\, TQ1 4FB\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:First Aid
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SUMMARY:Emergency First Aid at Work RQF Level 3 - 24th March 2021
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-march-2021/
LOCATION:Fresha Limited\, 23 Bittern Road\, Exeter\, Devon\, EX2 7LW\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:First Aid
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SUMMARY:Emergency First Aid at Work RQF Level 3 - 29th March 2021
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-3-29th-march-2021/
LOCATION:Essential 6 Ltd\, 1 Marble Court Business Park\, Lymington Road\, Torquay\, TQ1 4FB\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:First Aid
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SUMMARY:Safeguarding Adults - 30th March 2021
DESCRIPTION:Course Overview: \nSafeguarding is everyone’s responsibility. The course is suitable for anyone who works with or supports a vulnerable Adult. \nCourse Outline: \n• Legal Governance for Adults Safeguarding Activities\n• Adults who may be at Risk of Abuse\n• Types of Abuse\n• Indicators Relevant to all Types of Abuse\n• Ways to Prevent Abuse\n• Reporting Routes for Raising Safeguarding Concerns\n• What Happens Next \nCourse Duration: \n1/2 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/safeguarding-adults-30th-march-2021/
LOCATION:Essential 6 Ltd\, 1 Marble Court Business Park\, Lymington Road\, Torquay\, TQ1 4FB\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Health & Social Care
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SUMMARY:Emergency First Aid at Work RQF Level 3 - 13th April 2021
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-3-13th-april-2021-2/
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 - 14th-28th April 2021
DESCRIPTION:Dates: 14th\, 21st\, 27th & 28th April 2021 \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 \nFee: Was £495.00 + VAT pp Now: £395.00 + VAT pp \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-14th-28th-april-2021/
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 - 22nd April 2021
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-3-22nd-april-2021/
LOCATION:Fresha Limited\, 23 Bittern Road\, Exeter\, Devon\, EX2 7LW\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:First Aid
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DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20210429T163000
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SUMMARY:First Aid at Work RQF Level 3 - 27th-29th April 2021
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-3-27th-29th-april-2021/
LOCATION:Plymouth Cricket Club\, Devonport Hill\, Plymouth\, Devon\, PL1 4JG
CATEGORIES:First Aid
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SUMMARY:Fire Awareness - 4th May 2021
DESCRIPTION:Course Description: \nThis fire safety awareness training course has been designed to give personnel the necessary information\, knowledge and training for them to be competent in basic fire safety. The law requires all employed personnel to have adequate fire safety training periodically. \nCourse Outline: \nThe course covers the following topics:\n: Fire Legislation\n: Definition of the responsible person / Duties of a competent person\n: Fire risk assessment – reducing the risk\n: Basic fire prevention / Chemistry of fire / Classes of fire\n: Common causes of fire / How fire spreads / Hazard identification\n: Managing people with special needs in your building\n: Evacuation procedure / Fire-fighting equipment (hands on)\n: Co-operation with the emergency services\n: Dangerous substances and flammable materials \nCourse Duration: \n1/2 Day \nAssessment: \nThere is no final assessment. The tutor ensures a thorough understanding has been achieved by questions\, answers\,\ndiscussion and practical scenarios \nCertification: \nDelegates receive a certificate of attendance
URL:https://essential6.co.uk/open-course/fire-awareness-4th-may-2021/
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 Warden - 4th May 2021 (Remote)
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: \n09:30-13:30 \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-4th-may-2021-remote/
LOCATION:via zoom\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Fire Safety
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SUMMARY:Fire Warden - 4th May 2021
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-4th-may-2021/
LOCATION:Essential 6 Ltd\, 1 Marble Court Business Park\, Lymington Road\, Torquay\, TQ1 4FB\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Fire Safety
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SUMMARY:Safer Moving & Handling of People - 11th May 2021
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 centred\, 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-11th-may-2021/
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 - 12th May 2021
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-3-12th-may-2021/
LOCATION:Essential 6 Ltd\, 1 Marble Court Business Park\, Lymington Road\, Torquay\, TQ1 4FB\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:First Aid
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SUMMARY:First Aid at Work RQF Level 3 - 26th-28th May 2021
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-3-26th-28th-may-2021/
LOCATION:Fresha Limited\, 23 Bittern Road\, Exeter\, Devon\, EX2 7LW\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:First Aid
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