First Aid for Colleges + Universities 1 day practical training at your place of work
This 6-hour course has been designed for Colleges and Universities where a risk assessment has identified the need for staff to possess appropriate first aid skills and knowledge for adults and young adults with medical needs such as allergies and asthma and to treat other emergency first aid situations that may occur on campus. This is an essential course for both teaching staff and students.
This course meets your requirement for adult first aiders as outlined in the HSE's Emergency First Aid at Work content.
We also deliver:
First Aid Talks
Mental Health First Aid
Safeguarding Adults
First Aid at Work
Who is this course most suitable for?
This course is suitable for teaching staff or those working with or caring for children and adults.
About the course
- Comprehensive trainer-led practical training
- Professional, qualified, and dynamic trainers
- Specialist advisors to help you manage your booking
- Free online annual refresher
- Fully certified for 3 years
Our First Aid for Schools Course covers the following subjects:
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Roles & Responsibilities of the First Aider
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Assessing an Emergency Situation & Prioritising Action
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Unresponsive Casualty (Not Breathing) Adult and Child
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Unresponsive Casualty (Breathing) Adult and Child
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Choking Adult and Child
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Seizures
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Infection Prevention
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Bleeding
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Shock (including internal bleeding)
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Burns
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Minor Injuries
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Anaphylaxis
Costs:
At your place of work: Our costs vary depending on the number of learners on a course - please call us for a competitive quote
Duration:
One 7 hour day of practical training.
We can run the course at your place of work anywhere in the UK and the course can be run at times to suit you. We recommend starting at approx. 9.00 as this will enable the course to finish at 16.30.
Certificates:
As part of our environmental policy, all certificates will be available as a link and PDF download on completion. Our e-certificates are valid certification and accepted by all governing bodies and accreditations centres. Your e-certificate will have a unique QR Code that can be validated and verified via our website.
For our EFAW courses certificates are also available as credit card style certificates for use in a lanyard or wallet, please contact us to discuss this option.
Your certificate is valid for three years and meets the full HSE and EYFS criteria.
This course is available at your place of work anywhere in the UK. If you are an individual member of staff, and not a group booking, please book our Emergency First Aid at Work and ask for the Anaphylaxis and Asthma extension.
Please contact us to discuss our latest course prices and available discounts.
Essential info
Please wear suitable clothes; loose fitting trousers, leggings, or jeans. We advise against wearing a skirt or anything short that may leave you feeling uncomfortable during practical assessments.
To meet the certification requirements all learners must be assessed whilst performing practical elements of the course, some of which will require you to kneel on the floor. Please ensure that you can physically fulfil these practical requirements.
Make sure to bring photo ID - our trainer will request sight of this for certification purposes.
If you have any doubts, or you would like to discuss this, please contact us.