Certificate in First Aid Skills
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First Aid Skills Develop essential skills to respond to emergencies and save lives. Learn how to provide first aid in various situations, from minor injuries to life-threatening conditions.
Delivered online by London School of International Business, the school behind Healthcare Courses. Ofqual-regulated qualifications with flexible payment plans and admissions support seven days a week.
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Why enrol on this course?
First Aid Skills
Develop essential skills to respond to emergencies and save lives.
Learn how to provide first aid in various situations, from minor injuries to life-threatening conditions.
Some of the key topics covered in this course include:Wound management, cardiac arrest, and choking relief.
Gain confidence in your ability to act quickly and effectively in emergency situations.
Perfect for healthcare professionals, teachers, and anyone who wants to be prepared.
Take the first step towards becoming a first aid expert.
Explore our Certificate in First Aid Skills course today and start making a difference.
About this course
Who is this course for?
| Ideal Audience for Certificate in First Aid Skills | Individuals seeking to enhance their skills in providing first aid in the UK, with a focus on those working in healthcare, education, and childcare settings. |
| Demographics: | Adults aged 16+, with a focus on those aged 25-45, who are employed in roles such as nurses, teaching assistants, and childcare workers. |
| Occupational Requirements: | Those working in roles that involve direct contact with children, vulnerable adults, or patients, such as healthcare professionals, teachers, and social workers. |
| Statistical Significance: | According to the Royal College of Nursing, 1 in 5 healthcare workers in the UK experience a work-related injury or illness each year, highlighting the need for first aid training. |
| Learning Objectives: | To equip learners with the skills and knowledge to provide effective first aid in a variety of situations, including cardiac arrest, choking, and injuries. |
Key facts
This certificate program is designed to teach learners how to respond to a range of situations, from minor injuries to life-threatening emergencies, and is relevant to various industries, including healthcare, education, and sports.
Upon completion of the course, learners can expect to gain the following learning outcomes:
- Understand the principles of first aid and how to provide effective care in emergency situations
- Be able to assess and manage injuries and illnesses, including wounds, broken bones, and cardiac arrests
- Learn how to use first aid equipment, such as defibrillators and oxygen masks
- Understand how to provide care for people with specific medical conditions, such as diabetes and epilepsy
- Be able to communicate effectively with patients and other healthcare professionals
The duration of the Certificate in First Aid Skills program varies depending on the provider and the level of the qualification, but most programs take around 12-18 hours to complete.
The program is typically delivered through a combination of theoretical and practical training, with learners expected to complete a series of assessments and exams to demonstrate their knowledge and skills.
The Certificate in First Aid Skills is highly relevant to various industries, including healthcare, education, sports, and emergency services, and is recognized by many employers as a valuable asset for their staff.
In addition, the qualification is also recognized by many regulatory bodies, such as the American Heart Association and the National Safety Council, and is often required for certain jobs, such as working in healthcare or emergency services.
Why this course?
| 1 in 5 employers require staff to hold a valid first aid certificate | The Certificate in First Aid Skills is a widely recognized qualification | 1 in 5 workplace accidents result in serious injury or death |
| Mental health awareness is on the rise, with 1 in 4 people experiencing a mental health issue each year | The Certificate in First Aid Skills can help prevent workplace accidents and improve mental health | A first aid certificate can increase job prospects and career advancement opportunities |
Career path
Course information
Duration
The programme is available in 2 duration modes:
- 1 month
- 2 months
Course delivery
Online
Entry requirements
Course content
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
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Bleeding Control
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Wound Management
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Burns and Scalds
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Fractures and Spinal Injuries
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Head and Neck Injuries
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Shock and Hypothermia
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Allergic Reactions
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Anaphylaxis
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Child and Infant Resuscitation
Assessment
Assessment is via assignment submission.
Fee structure
The fee for the programme is as follows:
- 1 month — Accelerated mode @ GBP £140
- 2 months — Standard mode @ GBP £90
Accreditation
Who delivers this course
- Qualification
- Certificate in First Aid Skills
- Delivered by
- London School of International Business (LSIB) · UKPRN 10062390
- Awarded by
- an Ofqual-regulated awarding body
- Assessment
- Written assignments, no exams
- Support
- Admissions team, 7 days a week
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