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SUMMARY:First Aid at Work RQF  4th - 6th June 2024
DESCRIPTION:Qualification Overview \nThe qualification and learning outcomes are based on the recommendations of: \n• Resuscitation Council (UK)\n• Assessment Principles for Regulated First Aid Qualifications \nThis qualification is: \n• For people who deal with  first aid at work enabling them to be workplace  first aiders under the Health and Safety (First Aid) Regulations 1981 \n• Based on the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) training standard for delivery of Emergency First Aid at Work (EFAW) courses for the purposes of the Health and Safety (First Aid) Regulations 1981 \nThis qualification should enable Learners to attain the knowledge and practical competencies needed to deal with a range of emergency first aid situations. \nLearners should be able to demonstrate the practical administration of safe\, prompt\, effective first aid in emergency situations with an understanding of the role of first aider. \nQualification Outline \n1. Understand the role and responsibilities of a first aider \n1.1 Identify the role and responsibilities of a first aider\n1.2 Identify how to minimise the risk of infection to self and others\n1.3 Identify the need for consent to provide first aid \n2. Be able to assess an incident \n2.1 Conduct a scene survey\n2.2 Conduct a primary survey of a casualty\n2.3 Summon appropriate assistance when necessary \n3. Be able to provide first aid to an unresponsive casualty \n3.1 Identify when to administer Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)\n3.2 Demonstrate CPR using a manikin\n3.3 Justify when to place a casualty into the recovery position\n3.4 Demonstrate how to place a casualty into the recovery position\n3.5 Identify how to administer first aid to a casualty who is experiencing a seizure \n4. Be able to provide first aid to a casualty who is choking \n4.1 Identify when choking is:\n• Mild\n• Severe\n4.2 Administer first aid to a casualty who is choking \n5. Know how to provide first aid to a casualty with external bleeding \n5.1 Identify the severity of external bleeding\n5.2 Demonstrate how to control external bleeding \n6. Know how provide first aid to a casualty who is in shock \n6.1 Recognise a casualty who is suffering from shock\n6.2 Identify how to administer first aid to a casualty who is suffering from shock \n7. Know how to provide first aid to a casualty with minor injuries \n7.1 Identify how to administer first aid to a casualty with:\n• Small cuts\n• Grazes\n• Bruises\n• Small splinters\n7.2 Identify how to administer first aid to a casualty with minor burns and scalds \nQualification Unit 2 The Learner will: \n1. Be able to conduct a secondary survey \n1.1 Identify the information to be collected when gathering a casualty history\n1.2 Demonstrate how to conduct a head to toe survey \n2. Be able to provide first aid to a casualty with suspected injuries to bones\, muscles and joints \n2.1 Recognise suspected:\n• Fractures and dislocations\n• Sprains and strains \n2.2 Identify how to administer first aid for:\n• Fractures and dislocations\n• Sprains and strains \n2.3 Demonstrate how to apply:\n• A support sling\n• An elevated sling \n3. Be able to provide first aid to a casualty with suspected head and spinal injuries \n3.1 Recognise a suspected:\n• Head injury\n• Spinal injury \n3.2 Identify how to administer first aid for suspected head injury\n3.3 Demonstrate how to administer first aid for suspected spinal injury \n4. Know how to provide first aid to a casualty with suspected chest injuries \n4.1 Recognise a suspected:\n• Flail chest\n• Penetrating chest injury \n4.2 Identify how to administer first aid for a:\n• Flail chest\n• Penetrating chest injury \n5. Know how to provide first aid to a casualty with burns and scalds \n5.1 Identify the factors that affect the severity of burns and scalds\n5.2 Identify how to administer first aid for burns involving:\n• Dry heat\n• Wet heat\n• Electricity\n• Chemicals \n6. Know how to provide first aid to a casualty with an eye injury \n6.1 Identify how to administer first aid for eye injuries involving:\n• Dust\n• Chemicals\n• Embedded objects \n7. Know how to provide first aid to a casualty with sudden poisoning \n7.1 Identify the routes that poisons can take to enter the body\n7.2 Identify how to administer immediate first aid to a casualty affected by sudden poisoning\n7.3 Identify sources of information for treating those affected by sudden poisoning \n8. Know how to provide first aid to a casualty with anaphylaxis \n8.1 Identify common triggers for anaphylaxis\n8.2 Recognise suspected anaphylaxis\n8.3 Identify how to administer first aid for a casualty suffering from anaphylaxis \n9. Know how to provide first aid to a casualty with suspected major illness \n9.1 Recognise suspected:\n• Heart attack\n• Stroke\n• Epileptic seizure\n• Asthma attack\n• Diabetic emergency \n9.2 Identify how to administer first aid to a casualty suffering from:\n• Heart attack\n• Stroke\n• Epileptic seizure\n• Asthma attack\n• Diabetic emergency \nCourse Duration \n3 Days \nQualification Assessment and Certification \nFormative assessment conducted by Trainer throughout the course\n• Theory assessment/multiple choice question paper:\n1 x 15 question paper (minimum score 11)\n1 x 25 question paper (minimum score 18)\n• Practical assessment – 6 completed throughout the course \nThis qualification sits on the Regulated Qualifications Framework (RQF). The RQF is a qualification framework regulated by Ofqual.
URL:https://essential6.co.uk/open-course/first-aid-at-work-rqf-level-3-4th-6th-june-2024/
LOCATION:Essential 6 Ltd\, 1 Marble Court Business Park\, Lymington Road\, Torquay\, TQ1 4FB\, United Kingdom
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SUMMARY:Principles of Manual Handling – 17th June 2024
DESCRIPTION:Course Description: \nThis course introduces candidates to the hazards and risks involved in manual handling and outlines what to expect\nfrom a manual handling assessment. It will enable employees to develop safer manual handling techniques in the\nworkplace. \nCourse Outline: \nThe qualification covers the following topics:\n: The process of manual handling in the workplace\n: Manual handling injuries and the activities which cause them\n: Manual handling assessment and control options\n: Responsibilities imposed by the Manual Handling Operations Regulations \nCourse Duration: \n1/2 Day \nAssessment: \nThere is no final assessment. The tutor ensures a thorough understanding has been achieved by questions\, answers\, discussion and practical scenarios \nCertification: \nAll course delegates will receive a certificate of attendance
URL:https://essential6.co.uk/open-course/principles-of-manual-handling-17th-june-2024/
LOCATION:Essential 6 Ltd\, 1 Marble Court Business Park\, Lymington Road\, Torquay\, TQ1 4FB\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Manual Handling
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SUMMARY:Safer Moving & Handling of People Refresher – 17th June 2024
DESCRIPTION:Course Description: \nMusculoskeletal Disorders (MSDs) are the most common cause of occupational ill health in Great Britain\, currently affecting 1.0 million people a year and costing society £5.7 billion. MSDs affect the muscles\, joints\, tendons and other parts of the musculoskeletal system. By educating staff in the principles of safe moving and handling\, and facilitating a problem-solving approach that is people-handling centered\, training can contribute to excellence in care as well as reducing injury \nCourse Outline: \n: Legislation relating to Manual Handling\n: Problem-solving approach\n: Musculo-skeletal awareness\n: The importance of posture\n: Efficient movement principles\n: The role of care plans and balanced decision making\n: Selection and use of equipment\n: Planning for emergency situations\n: The importance of documentation \nCourse Duration: \n1/2 Day \nAssessment: \nThere is no final assessment. The tutor ensures a thorough understanding has been achieved by questions\, answers\, discussion and practical scenarios \nCertification: \nAll course delegates will receive a certificate of attendance
URL:https://essential6.co.uk/open-course/safer-moving-handling-of-people-refresher-17th-june-2024/
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SUMMARY:Moving\, Handling & Positioning Trainer Annual Update – 18th June 2024
DESCRIPTION:This one day highly interactive course provides opportunity to share good practice\, innovations and effective teaching with fellow professionals in a dedicated and comfortable manual handling training suite which will further advance your professional development. \nThroughout the day you will cover: \n\nGood moving handling practice and risk assessment\nProblem Solving\nCase review\nPractical Skills Assessment\nHot Topics & Key focus areas\nChanges in Legislation\nInnovation\nTeaching/Assessing Skills to incorporate and energise your sessions
URL:https://essential6.co.uk/open-course/moving-handling-positioning-trainer-annual-update-18th-june-2024/
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SUMMARY:Emergency First Aid at Work RQF Level 3 – 19th June 2024
DESCRIPTION:Qualification Overview \nThe qualification and learning outcomes are based on the recommendations of: \n• Resuscitation Council (UK)\n• Assessment Principles for Regulated First Aid Qualifications \nThis qualification is: \n• For people who deal with emergency first aid at work enabling them to be workplace emergency first aiders under the Health and Safety (First Aid) Regulations 1981 \n• Based on the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) training standard for delivery of Emergency First Aid at Work (EFAW) courses for the purposes of the Health and Safety (First Aid) Regulations 1981 \nThis qualification should enable Learners to attain the knowledge and practical competencies needed to deal with a range of emergency first aid situations. \nLearners should be able to demonstrate the practical administration of safe\, prompt\, effective first aid in emergency situations with an understanding of the role of first aider. \nQualification Outline \n1. Understand the role and responsibilities of a first aider \n1.1 Identify the role and responsibilities of a first aider\n1.2 Identify how to minimise the risk of infection to self and others\n1.3 Identify the need for consent to provide first aid \n2. Be able to assess an incident \n2.1 Conduct a scene survey\n2.2 Conduct a primary survey of a casualty\n2.3 Summon appropriate assistance when necessary \n3. Be able to provide first aid to an unresponsive casualty \n3.1 Identify when to administer Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)\n3.2 Demonstrate CPR using a manikin\n3.3 Justify when to place a casualty into the recovery position\n3.4 Demonstrate how to place a casualty into the recovery position\n3.5 Identify how to administer first aid to a casualty who is experiencing a seizure \n4. Be able to provide first aid to a casualty who is choking \n4.1 Identify when choking is:\n• Mild\n• Severe \n4.2 Administer first aid to a casualty who is choking \n5. Know how to provide first aid to a casualty with external bleeding \n5.1 Identify the severity of external bleeding\n5.2 Demonstrate how to control external bleeding \n6. Know how provide first aid to a casualty who is in shock \n6.1 Recognise a casualty who is suffering from shock\n6.2 Identify how to administer first aid to a casualty who is suffering from shock \n7. Know how to provide first aid to a casualty with minor injuries \n7.1 Identify how to administer first aid to a casualty with:\n• Small cuts\n• Grazes\n• Bruises\n• Small splinters \n7.2 Identify how to administer first aid to a casualty with minor burns and scalds \nCourse Duration \n1 Day \nQualification Assessment and Certification \nFormative assessment conducted by Trainer throughout the course.\nTheory assessment/multiple choice question paper: 1 x 15 question paper (minimum score 11)\nPractical assessment – 4 completed throughout the course \nThis qualification sits on the Regulated Qualifications Framework (RQF). The RQF is a qualification framework regulated by Ofqual.
URL:https://essential6.co.uk/open-course/emergency-first-aid-at-work-rqf-level-3-19th-june-2024/
LOCATION:Essential 6 Ltd\, 1 Marble Court Business Park\, Lymington Road\, Torquay\, TQ1 4FB\, United Kingdom
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SUMMARY:Emergency First Aid at Work RQF Level 3 – 24th June 2024
DESCRIPTION:Qualification Overview \nThe qualification and learning outcomes are based on the recommendations of: \n• Resuscitation Council (UK)\n• Assessment Principles for Regulated First Aid Qualifications \nThis qualification is: \n• For people who deal with emergency first aid at work enabling them to be workplace emergency first aiders under the Health and Safety (First Aid) Regulations 1981 \n• Based on the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) training standard for delivery of Emergency First Aid at Work (EFAW) courses for the purposes of the Health and Safety (First Aid) Regulations 1981 \nThis qualification should enable Learners to attain the knowledge and practical competencies needed to deal with a range of emergency first aid situations. \nLearners should be able to demonstrate the practical administration of safe\, prompt\, effective first aid in emergency situations with an understanding of the role of first aider. \nQualification Outline \n1. Understand the role and responsibilities of a first aider \n1.1 Identify the role and responsibilities of a first aider\n1.2 Identify how to minimise the risk of infection to self and others\n1.3 Identify the need for consent to provide first aid \n2. Be able to assess an incident \n2.1 Conduct a scene survey\n2.2 Conduct a primary survey of a casualty\n2.3 Summon appropriate assistance when necessary \n3. Be able to provide first aid to an unresponsive casualty \n3.1 Identify when to administer Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)\n3.2 Demonstrate CPR using a manikin\n3.3 Justify when to place a casualty into the recovery position\n3.4 Demonstrate how to place a casualty into the recovery position\n3.5 Identify how to administer first aid to a casualty who is experiencing a seizure \n4. Be able to provide first aid to a casualty who is choking \n4.1 Identify when choking is:\n• Mild\n• Severe \n4.2 Administer first aid to a casualty who is choking \n5. Know how to provide first aid to a casualty with external bleeding \n5.1 Identify the severity of external bleeding\n5.2 Demonstrate how to control external bleeding \n6. Know how provide first aid to a casualty who is in shock \n6.1 Recognise a casualty who is suffering from shock\n6.2 Identify how to administer first aid to a casualty who is suffering from shock \n7. Know how to provide first aid to a casualty with minor injuries \n7.1 Identify how to administer first aid to a casualty with:\n• Small cuts\n• Grazes\n• Bruises\n• Small splinters \n7.2 Identify how to administer first aid to a casualty with minor burns and scalds \nCourse Duration \n1 Day \nQualification Assessment and Certification \nFormative assessment conducted by Trainer throughout the course.\nTheory assessment/multiple choice question paper: 1 x 15 question paper (minimum score 11)\nPractical assessment – 4 completed throughout the course \nThis qualification sits on the Regulated Qualifications Framework (RQF). The RQF is a qualification framework regulated by Ofqual.
URL:https://essential6.co.uk/open-course/emergency-first-aid-at-work-rqf-level-3-24th-june-2024/
LOCATION:Westbank Community Health & Care\, Farm House Rise\, Exminster\, Devon\, EX6 8AT\, United Kingdom
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SUMMARY:IATP Asbestos Awareness – 26th June 2024
DESCRIPTION:The content of this course is designed to provide anyone whose work could foreseeably expose them to asbestos with sufficient knowledge to avoid putting themselves or others at risk\, in line with regulatory requirements laid out in Control of Asbestos Regulations 2012. The course is accredited by the Independent Asbestos Training Providers (IATP). \nCourse Outline:\n:Identify the properties of asbestos and outline the history of its use \n:Effects on health\, including the increased risk of developing lung cancer for asbestos workers who smoke \n:Outline the types\, uses and likely occurrence of asbestos and asbestos containing materials\n(ACMs) in buildings and plant \n:Identify the main statutory provisions that relate to asbestos \n:Know the correct procedures to follow in an emergency \n:Know how to avoid the risks of asbestos \nCourse Duration:\n1/2 Day \nCourse Assessment:\nThere will be a 30 question multiple choice written examination paper at the end of the course\, with 80% being the pass mark. Certification is awarded by the Independent Asbestos Training Providers (IATP).
URL:https://essential6.co.uk/open-course/iatp-asbestos-awareness-26th-june-2024/
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