The document outlines a Level 2 Workplace First Aid Training course that provides comprehensive education on first aid principles, addressing both theoretical and practical skills necessary for emergency situations. It covers the purpose of first aid, the primary and secondary surveys, common workplace injuries, and various medical emergencies, including CPR and the use of defibrillators. By the end of the course, participants will be equipped with essential skills to assess and manage injuries and illnesses in the workplace.

1. WORKPLACE
FIRST
AID
TRAINING
L E V E L 2
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OVERVIEW
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2. In Module One we look at the purpose of first aid in the work-
place and briefly look at the regulations governing employers.
The module then addresses how to attend to a casualty in a
first aid situation, and details the steps of The Primary Survey.
The module also covers workplace first aid kits and what they
should include.
• The aim of first aid
• The first aid box
• Workplace regulations
• The primary survey
T H E A I M O F F I R S T A I DM O D U L E O N E
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The First Aid In The
Workplace training course
provides the learner with a
comprehensive grounding in
first aid and details the
practical skills needed to
confidently deliver assistance
in a workplace emergency.
The course meets the
standard required to comply
with Health and Safety (First
aid) regulations. The course is
designed to be instructive and
engaging, with a balance of practical
and theoretical information, and
engaging video content to illustrate
learning points.
This course is designed for people who
are new to the subject of workplace first aid
and who want by the end of the course to have
the ability and knowledge to deal with first aid emergencies.
In Module Two we move on to the stages of The Secondary
Survey and how to safely put a casualty into the recovery posi-
tion. The module also explains how to practically respond in
some common first aid situations such as choking.
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3. In Module Three we explore some other commonplace inju-
ries that can occur in the workplace, such as burns, broken
bones and head injuries.
• Understanding how to deal with burns
• Fractures and dislocations
• Head and eye injuries
• Spinal injuries
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• The secondary survey
• Managing shock
• Applying a bandage
• Unconscious casualties
• Wounds and bleeding
• The recovery position
• Choking
Resuscitation (CPR) This module outlines how to administer
CPR chest compressions and rescue breaths to a casualty.
• Administering CPR
• Defibrillators (AEDs)
• Extra things to consider
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4. Secondary Illnesses and Conditions This module looks at some
of the common secondary illnesses and conditions that you
may come across in your workplace and explains how to iden-
tify and treat each one.
• Asthma
• Epilepsy
• Allergic reactions and anaphylaxis
• Heart attacks
• Diabetes
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Further Secondary Illnesses and Conditions This module looks
at more secondary illnesses and conditions that have the
potential to be life-threatening if not identified and dealt with
quickly.
• Hyperventilation
• Poisoning
• Nosebleeds
• Drowning
• Making an arm sling
• Recordkeeping
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By the end of the course learners will be able to demonstrate that they can:
• Learn valuable skills that could help lead to saving someone’s life.
• Understand the differences between the primary and secondary surveys and
how each must be used to assess and take care of an injured person.
• Discover how and when to administer CPR and if a defibrillator will be required.
• Identify an array of injuries and conditions and what you can do to help treat
each one.
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L E V E L 2
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