Course Overview

Course Description
This e-learning module enables learners with 6 hours of theoretical knowledge which is then accompanied by 12 hours of practical face-to-face training. The combination of the 2 units ensures every topic of the course is fully covered. Both sections must be completed for the learner to achieve the full certificate and is fully compliant with HSE criteria for First Aid at Work.
Features
- Full audio voiceover
- Developed by a qualified first aid professional
- Designed to appeal to all learning styles with access to interactive activities, quizzes, word documents, PDFs, images, audio files and video files
- Flexible and convenient
- Self-paced learning
Duration
Approximately 6 hours
Assessment
The online assessment is taken on completion of the course. You will be asked 25 multiple choice questions with a pass mark of 80%. The answers are marked automatically so you will instantly know whether you have passed. If you don’t pass don’t worry, you can take the test multiple times.
Accreditation
This course has been approved by the FAIB (First Aid Industry Body)

Certificate
On course completion learners can download a pdf certificate. The face-to-face training must also be completed to achieve the full First Aid at Work qualification.
Course Content
- Introduction
- Becoming a First Aider
- Infection Control
- First Aid Kits
- Surveying a Scene
- Calling Emergency Services
- Primary Survey
- CPR
- AED
- Secondary Survey
- Recovery Position
- Choking
- Allergies and Anaphylaxis
- Wounds and Bleeding
- Shock
- Fractures & Dislocations
- Ear, Eye, Teeth Injuries and Nose Injuries
- Bites and Stings
- Electric Shock
- Bone, Joint and Muscle Injuries
- Spinal Injuries
- Fainting
- Burns
- Seizures
- Angina
- Heart Attack
- Extreme Temperatures
- Poisons
- Head Injuries
- Stroke
- Drowning
- Asthma
- Hyperventilation
- Diabetes
- Meningitis
- Sepsis
- Reporting & Recording
- Assessment