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IOMH - Institute of Mental Health First Aid at Work IOMH - Institute of Mental Health
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  • Course delivery: This course is delivered in video format

Course details


Would you know what to do if a colleague collapsed at work? Every 3 minutes someone in the UK needs emergency first aid - without proper training, you could be powerless to help when it matters most.

Imagine having the confidence to handle any workplace emergency - from cardiac arrests to fractures - with calm, professional competence. First Aid at Work certification gives you life-saving knowledge that could mean the difference between life and death.

Don't wait for an emergency to wish you were prepared. This course delivers vital first aid theory that meets HSE requirements and empowers you to act decisively when seconds count.

Learning Outcomes
  • Understand workplace first aid principles
  • Learn about legal frameworks surrounding emergency response
  • Recognize how to manage incidents effectively
  • Develop a theoretical foundation in first-aid techniques
  • Strengthen knowledge of primary and secondary illness assessments
  • Gain insights into dealing with fractures and dislocations
  • Examine procedures for emergency response and incident reporting
  • Build confidence in workplace safety strategies

Course Curriculum
  • Module 01: Introduction to Workplace First Aid
  • Module 02: Legal Framework for Workplace First Aid
  • Module 03: Incident Management at Work
  • Module 04: Primary Survey
  • Module 05: Secondary Survey
  • Module 06: Basic First-Aid Techniques
  • Module 07: Dealing with Minor Injuries at the Workplace
  • Module 08: Secondary Illness Loss of Responsiveness and CPR
  • Module 09: Secondary Illness Breathing Problems
  • Module 10: Secondary Illnesses and Injuries
  • Module 11: Dealing With Fractures and Dislocations
  • Module 12: Call for an Emergency

Who is this course for?
  • Employees seeking knowledge of workplace first aid
  • Managers ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations
  • Risk assessors focusing on emergency response planning
  • Individuals responsible for corporate safety management
  • Business owners aiming to strengthen workplace safety strategies
  • Anyone interested in theoretical studies of first-aid principles

Career Path
  • Occupational Health and Safety Officer - £30-50k/year
  • Workplace Safety Compliance Manager - £35-55k/year
  • Emergency Response Analyst - £40-60k/year
  • Risk Management Consultant - £35-50k/year
  • Health and Safety Policy Advisor - £40-65k/year
  • First Aid Compliance Specialist - £30-50k/year
Updated on 05 May, 2025

Eligibility / Requirements


To enrol in this course, you only need a basic understanding of English and an internet connection.

About IOMH - Institute of Mental Health

The IOMH (Institute of Mental Health) is dedicated to empowering individuals like you to unlock your full potential and thrive in multiple areas of life. Whether you're seeking personal growth, professional development, or support in overcoming life's challenges, we have the resources and expertise to guide you on your transformative journey.

Our Vision: At the IOMH (Institute of Mental Health), we envision a world where every person is inspired to embrace change, overcome obstacles, motivate others, and find hope in the face of adversity. We believe that through education and support, individuals can tap into their inner strength and create meaningful transformations in all aspects of life.

Our Mission: Our mission is to break barriers and ignite the spark of possibility within you. We are committed to offering a diverse range of courses and programs that encompass variousniches, allowing you to explore and excel in multiple areas of interest. Our skillfully crafted content, designed by specialists, provides you with the knowledge and skills you need to become a well-rounded and empowered individual.

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