Course curriculum

  • 1

    Contents

    • Introduction

    • Contents

  • 2

    Legislation

    • Health and Safety at Work Act 1974

    • Health and Safety (First Aid) Regulations 1981 (1982 in Northern Ireland)

    • The Management of Health and Safety at Work Regulations 1999

    • FIRST AID at work provision

    • Accident Reporting

  • 3

    Responsibilities of the first aider

    • Your Responsibilities

  • 4

    Primary survey

    • D.R.A.B.

    • Danger

    • Response

    • Airway

    • Breathing

  • 5

    Secondary Assessment

    • Secondary Assessment

    • Recovery Position

  • 6

    CPR & AED

    • CPR & AED

  • 7

    Choking

    • Types of Choking

    • Choking treatment

  • 8

    Wounds and Bleeding & Shock

    • Types of Wounds

    • Types of Bleeding

    • Stopping Bleeding

    • Nose Bleeds

    • Shock

    • Treatment for Shock

  • 9

    Burns

    • Burns

    • Treatment of Burns

  • 10

    Anaphylaxis and Anaphylactic Shock

    • Anaphylaxis

    • What is anaphylaxis, Anaphylactic shock and First Aid for Anaphylaxis

    • Treatment for Anaphylactic Shock

  • 11

    Asthma

    • What is Asthma?

    • What are the common symptoms of asthma

    • Common Symptoms

    • Treatment for Asthma

  • 12

    Seizures

    • What is a Seizure?

    • Types of Seizures - Mild

    • Types of Seizures - Tonic-Clonic

    • How to help a child having a seizure

    • Re-cap

    • Febrile Convulsions

  • 13

    Diabetes

    • Understanding Diabetes

    • Understanding diabetes in Pic!

    • Conditions in Diabetes

    • Diabetic emergencies

    • First Aid for Diabetes

  • 14

    Meningitis

    • Meningitis

  • 15

    Head Injuies

    • Types of Head Injuries

    • Concussion

    • Cerebral compression

    • Skull fracture

  • 16

    Electrocution

    • What is an electric shock?

  • 17

    Fractures, Dislocations and Soft Tissue Injuries

    • Types of Fractures

    • Signs & Symptoms and First Aid Treatment for Fractures

    • Dislocations

    • Soft Tissue Injuries

    • Spinal and Neck Injuries

    • Logrolling a patient

  • 18

    Poisons

    • Overview of Poisons

    • Signs, Symptoms and Treatment of Poisoning

  • 19

    Eye injuries

    • Eye Injuries and Treatment

  • 20

    Heat Exhaustion/Stroke and Hypothermia

    • Heat Exhaustion

    • Heat Stroke

    • Hypothermia

  • 21

    Foreign Objects

    • Foreign Object in the Skin

    • Foreign Object in the Ears

    • Foreign Objects up the Nose

  • 22

    Test

    • Instructions

    • Online Test