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Who is the course for?
This is a comprehensive introduction to first aid and the techniques for administering basic medical care for anyone likely to be responding to a casualty scenario.
Is previous experience required?
No previous experience of first aid is required.
How will the course benefit me?
Learners will gain a comprehensive understanding of first aid principles and techniques and acquire the fundamental knowledge necessary to respond effectively to various casualty scenarios.
How will the course benefit my company?
Sufficient training in first aid serves as a legal safeguard for companies in the event of workplace accidents. Employees equipped with first aid skills actively enhance workplace safety and respond more effectively to medical emergencies.
What standards are referenced in the course?
This course is based on parts of the Ship Medical Guide.
Is there an assessment?
Course assessment with a 70% pass mark and two attempts, in a separate package.
• Explain the importance of personal safety during first aid
• List the required first aid equipment on board
• Explain the procedures to investigating injuries, including the Primary Survey
• Explain the Top-to Toe Survey
• Describe the purpose of triage and the individualised creation of the system
• List the components of a triage system, including primary and secondary assessments
• Describe the first aid techniques for various medical conditions
Course assessment with a 70% pass mark and two attempts, in a separate package.