CPD Introduction to First Aid Zone 1 (CPD Certified)
Course Overview
With demand for qualified first aiders in workplaces around the country, first aid training courses are a vital resource for all businesses. So whether you are an employer looking for basic first aid training for staff, or an individual looking for first aid training online for personal or professional reasons, this online first aid course is for you.
Our CPD certified Introduction to First Aid - Zone 1 course is one of four short courses that will provide the skills, knowledge and understanding needed to provide basic first aid for a range of injuries and illnesses, and potentially save lives. This course includes subjects such as the role of a first-aider, infections, first aid kits, reporting and recording workplace accidents, what to do in an emergency, patient assessments, minor injuries such as small cuts and burns, and more.
Key Information
Course Length
4 hours
Course Level
Level CPD
Learning Method(s)
Online materials
Online assessment
For Individuals
Benefits
- Automatic enrolment with an immediate start
- Fully online course
- Study from anywhere, at any time
- Perfect for an introduction or refresher in a subject
- A great addition to a CV
- Receive a digital e-certificate upon completion
- Nationally recognised
- Official CPD certified course
- Access to an award-winning e-learning platform
- No hidden costs
Cost and Funding Information
Study this course
Section 1: The role of the first-aider
Explore what first aid is, what shock is, the key aims of first aid, managing infection, the contents of a first aid kit and the importance of reporting and recording workplace accidents.
Section 2: Managing an emergency
Discover how to approach incidents and manage an emergency. Look at different ways of identifying dangers to a casualty and eliminating common dangers in an emergency.
Section 3: Basic patient assessment skills
Learn about primary and secondary surveys that can be used when assessing a casualty in this section. Look at how to observe a casualty and observe their breathing and pain.
Section 4: Minor injuries
Explore the techniques used for administering first aid for small cuts and grazes, for minor burns and scalds, for a casualty with a burn and for small splinters.