First Aid at Work Requalification (2 days)

This course is for candidates who already have a valid first aid at work certificate and wish to renew their certificate. Those wishing to attend a requalification course must provide their existing first aid qualification prior to attending this course. This is a HSE approved and certified course.

This course offers a refresher of all subjects taught on the 3 Day First Aid at Work course:

Course content

• Contents of a first aid kit
• Action at an emergency
• Record keeping (accident book)
• Treatment of an unconscious casualty
• Heart attacks
• Resuscitation (CPR)
• Dealing and treating shock
• Choking
• Bleeding and types of wounds
• Burns and scalds
• Fractures
• Head injuries
• Seizures
• Poisoning
• Asthma
• Severe allergic reaction (anaphylactic shock)
• Eye injuries
• Diabetes
• Fainting

Course duration 2 days

Assessment and certification

All candidates undergo a final written/practical assessment; successful candidates receive an HSE approved certificate valid for three years.