Course details

Course aim: 

Provides learners with the skills and knowledge to deal with a range of casualties and aligns with guidance on first-aid training as illustrated in HSE Regulations 1981. 

Course Objectives: 

The course outcomes of this course are to enable the student to:

  • Be able to manage an unresponsive casualty who is breathing normally. 
  • Be able to assess an incident and conduct casualty surveys. 
  • Be able to manage an unresponsive casualty who is breathing normally. 
  • Understand the role and responsibilities of a first aider. 
  • Know how to recognise and assist a casualty who is choking. 
  • Be able to manage a casualty with external bleeding. 
  • Be able to manage a casualty who is in shock. 
  • Be able to administer first aid to a casualty with injuries to bones, muscles and joints. 
  • Be able to provide first aid to a casualty with suspected major illness. 
Content: 
  • Safety brief 
  • Key to PowerPoint presentation 
  • Introduction
  • Aim of Training 
  • Objectives of Training 
  • Legal Point 
  • The Role and Responsibility of an Emergency First Aider
  • Assessing an Incident  CPR (Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation)
  • AED (Automated External Defibrillator)
  • Choking 
  • Heart attacks 
  • Bleeding 
  • Burns and scalds 
  • Fractures 
  • Administer first aid for eye injuries involving: dust, chemicals, embedded objects. 
  • Poisons 
  • Treatment sudden poisoning 
  • Epilepsy 
  • Asthma 
  • Questions 

Updated on 24 December, 2017

About Valpas Safety Services

Who are we?

Founded in the vibrant and bustling emirate of Dubai in the United Arab Emirates, Valpas has established itself as one of the most progressive and trusted consultants of Occupational Health and Safety courses and certifications in the region.

We have a strong commercial focus, but treat everyone with whom we deal with respect, trust and honesty, because we believe that all business is about people.

Our training professionals and consultants are among the best in their fields who continually strive to provide the highest quality service and commitment in ensuring that health and safety standards met.
Valpas is an accredited center of the following internationally recognized professional awarding bodies, coming from the United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, and the United States.

  • Dubai Corporation for Ambulance Services
  • Highfield Awarding Body for Compliance (HABC)
  • Institution of Occupational Safety and Health (IOSH)
  • International Organization for Standardization (ISO)
  • National Fire Protection Association
  • Occupational Health Safety Management Systems (OHSAS)
  • Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)

We offer safety consultancy to various corporate establishments that would enable businesses to enhance the safety of their work environment significantly.
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