Royal College of Chiropractors and First Aid for Life specialist chiropractor first aid course covering specific medical emergencies in a chiropractic setting (3 hours verifiable CPD) This RCC first Aid and 3 hours verifiable CPD for chiropractors course is a specialist first aid course covering specific medical emergencies in a chiropractic setting. Including topics such as recognising a stroke or pneumothorax, fainting (syncope), head injuries, diabetes and hypoglycaemia, managing spinal injuries in an emergency situation and much more. The course consists of illustrated step by step directions, flow charts, diagrams, videos and test yourself sections fully compatible with all computers and mobile devices. You will be able to stop and start as often as you like and print your Certificate on completion. The RCC first Aid and 3 hours verifiable CPD for chiropractors course is equivalent to 3 hours of verifiable CPD and you will have continuous access to the course for 12 months. This course fulfils the criteria for Appointed Person first aid training, however a more comprehensive practical course is required in order to be a full First Aider. This training does not seek to replace a practical first aid course and practical training is strongly recommended in order to prepare fully for medical emergencies and to experience the force required for CPR and learn exactly how to roll someone into the recovery position and other practical skills. It is impossible to cover all eventualities within this course, or to equip you with the knowledge and skills to appropriately diagnose and treat in unpredictable real life situations. If you suspect serious illness or injury, you should always seek immediate professional medical advice. The author has made every effort to ensure the accuracy of the information contained within the course, however this course is merely a guide and the author does not accept any liability or responsibility for any inaccuracies or for any mistreatment or misdiagnosis of any person, however caused. The course material has been written by Emma Hammett, qualified nurse, first aid trainer and founder of First Aid for Life in conjunction with other medical and first aid professionals. If you have any queries concerning this course, please contact emma@firstaidforlife.org.uk Course contents: Action in an emergency Keep yourself safe Priorities of Treatment Preparing for an emergency Helpful information What to put in your First Aid kit Information to give the Emergency Services Role of the First Aider The Primary Survey – How to help in an Emergency Danger Response Airway Breathing Chest Wounds Collapsed Lung or a sucking chest wound Flail Chest Fainting Head Injuries What to look for and what to do Suspected brain injury Compression and concussion Skull Fracture Strokes and Trans Ischaemic Attacks Spinal Injuries Log rolling someone into recovery position Diabetic emergencies Useful advice Final Lesson & quiz
Emergency First Aid at Work plus additions specifically written for dental professionals. This course is designed to give you the theoretical knowledge (and a lot more) needed to accompany the Emergency First Aid at Work 6 hour First Aid course specifically tailored for dentists. The course covers the recovery position, choking, asthma, CPR, strokes and much more. This course does not seek to replace the practical element but allows you to undertake the online pre-learning at a time and place to suit you and then book onto a practical course if you need a regulated qualification. The course consists of illustrated step by step directions, flow charts, diagrams, videos and test yourself sections fully compatible with all computers and mobile devices. You will be able to stop and start as often as you like and print your Certificate on completion. This course is equivalent to 6 hours of verifiable CPD and you will have continuous access to the course for 12 months. It is impossible to cover all eventualities within this course or to equip you with the knowledge and skills to appropriately diagnose and treat in unpredictable real-life situations. If you suspect serious illness or injury, you should always seek immediate professional medical advice. The author has made every effort to ensure the accuracy of the information contained within the course, however, this course is merely a guide and the author does not accept any liability or responsibility for any inaccuracies or for any mistreatment or misdiagnosis of any person, however caused. The course material has been written by Emma Hammett, a qualified nurse, first aid trainer and founder of First Aid for Life, in conjunction with other medical and first aid professionals. If you have any queries concerning this course, please contactemma@firstaidforlife.org.uk Course contents: Action in an emergency What to put in your first aid kit Role of the first aider The primary survey – how to help in an emergency Danger Response Airway Breathing Medical emergencies in dental practice Emergency drugs in dental practice Storage of emergency drugs Common medical emergencies in dental practices Unresponsive and breathing Recovery position Secondary survey Heart attack and angina Unconscious and not breathing Resuscitation Choking Asthma Anaphylactic shock Wounds and bleeding Dressings Embedded objects Shock Knocked out teeth Internal bleeding Eye injuries Nose bleeds Objects in nose Objects in ears Types of wounds Fainting/Vasovagal Syncope Adrenal insufficiency Burns Breaks, sprains and dislocations Head injuries Compression and concussion Strokes and transischaemic Attacks Fitting/seizures/convulsions
There is always a gap between the act of dialling '999', and the emergency services arriving, but you can provide critical support at this time and help save lives. You will be taught all the crucial procedures needed in an accident, including the treatment of cuts, wounds, shock, distress, bone fractures, fainting, breathing problems and much more. All employers in the UK have a legal obligation to safeguard the safety of their staff at their workplaces. With that in mind, one of the government's legislation that all businesses and organizations must abide by is The Health and Safety (First Aid) Regulations 1981. This First Aid at Work & CPR Training Diploma provides a comprehensive set of essential skills needed by first aiders in most workplaces, giving both the ability and knowledge to deal with first aid emergencies. It meets the standards required to help comply with Health and Safety (First aid) regulations. With a single payment, you will gain access to First Aid at Work & CPR Training Bundle, including an original hardcopy certificate, a transcript and a student ID card. This Emergency First Aid at Work & CPR Training Bundle Consists of the following Premium courses: Course 01: First Aid Training Course 02: Paediatric First Aid Level 3 Course 03: Life Support Course 04: Phlebotomy Course 05: Infection Prevention Training Course 06: Medical Terminology Training Course 07: European Medical Device Regulations Course 08: Human Anatomy and Physiology Course 09: Medical Law Course 10: Personal Hygiene Course 11: RIDDOR Training Learning Outcome of Emergency First Aid at Work & CPR Training: Show leadership abilities during an emergency in the workplace Treat and examine the minor wounds and injuries of colleagues Quickly and accurately assess the effects of a workplace accident Know how to react when a known condition affects a person's immediate health Perform potentially life-saving techniques such as CPR and recovery positions Understand the extent of their abilities and when medical professionals need to be involved How will I get my Certificate? After successfully completing the First Aid at Work & CPR Training you will be able to order your CPD Accredited Certificates (PDF + Hard Copy) as proof of your achievement. PDF Certificate: Free (Previously it was £6*11 = £66) Hard Copy Certificate: Free (For The Title Course: Previously it was £10) Course Outline of First Aid at Work & CPR Training: Course 01: First Aid Training Module 01: Introduction First aid at work Module 02: Legal Framework for First aid at work 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 ------------- 10 more premium courses in this First Aid at Work & CPR Training Bundle------------- CPD 115 CPD hours / points Accredited by CPD Quality Standards Who is this course for? This First Aid at Work & CPR Training has been designed for all Requirements There is no time limit for completing this First Aid at Work & CPR course. It can be studied in your own time at your own pace. Career path First Aid at Work & CPR Training Career Paths: First Aid Trainer: £25,000 - £30,000 per annum Safety Advisor: £45,000 - £50,000 per annum School Nurse: £30,000 - £40,000 per annum Certificates Certificate of completion Digital certificate - Included Certificate of completion Hard copy certificate - Included You will get the Hard Copy certificate for the title course (First Aid Training) absolutely Free! Other Hard Copy certificates are available for £10 each. Please Note: The delivery charge inside the UK is £3.99, and the international students must pay a £9.99 shipping cost.
In a world where unforeseen circumstances can strike at any moment, equipping yourself with the knowledge to be a calm and capable first responder is not just an advantage - it's a necessity. In 2019/2020, there were over 69,208 non-fatal injuries in the UK. Therefore, learning about first aid is paramount and also teaching people who are around you as well. Key Features This First Aid Training Course Includes: This First Aid Training Course is CPD Certified Developed by Specialist Lifetime Access of First Aid Training Course. The First Aid Training Course unveils the secrets of initial assessment, empowering you to read the signs and act decisively. Yet, this First Aid Training Course not just about the immediate response - we take you on a journey through the aftermath, teaching you everything of follow-up evaluation. But that's not all - imagine being the reassuring figure when a child needs assistance. Our First Aid Training Course goes beyond the ordinary, unravelling the mysteries of paediatric first aid for common ailments, injuries, and incidents. Course Curriculum First Aid Training Course: Module 01: Workplace First Aid Fundamentals Module 02: Legislative Framework for Workplace First Aid Module 03: Managing Incidents in the Workplace Module 04: Initial Assessment in First Aid Module 05: Subsequent Assessment in First Aid Module 06: Essential First-Aid Techniques Module 07: Addressing Minor Injuries in the Workplace Module 08: Loss of Consciousness and CPR in Secondary Illness Module 09: Respiratory Issues in Secondary Illness Module 10: Addressing Various Secondary Illnesses and Injuries Module 11: Managing Fractures and Dislocations Module 12: Initiating Emergency Response Learning Outcomes After completing this First Aid Training Course, you will be able to: Apply essential first aid procedures proficiently in various emergency scenarios. Execute effective workplace incident responses, prioritising safety and casualty care. Conduct thorough initial assessments, identifying critical factors in emergency situations. Perform follow-up evaluations with precision to ensure sustained casualty well-being. Demonstrate paediatric first aid proficiency for common ailments, injuries, and incidents. Exhibit competence in handling unconsciousness, applying CPR techniques, and managing medical emergencies. Certification After completing this First Aid Training Course, you will get a free Certificate. Please note: The CPD approved course is owned by E-Learning Solutions Ltd and is distributed under license. CPD 10 CPD hours / points Accredited by The CPD Quality Standards Who is this course for? This First Aid Training Course is accessible to anyone eager to learn more about this topic. Through this course, you'll gain a solid understanding of First Aid. Moreover, this course is ideal for: Employees seeking comprehensive first aid skills for workplace safety. Parents and caregivers desiring paediatric first aid knowledge. Individuals responsible for prompt and effective emergency first aid response. Health and safety officers aiming to enhance emergency first aid preparedness. Anyone interested in acquiring life-saving first aid skills for various scenarios. Requirements There are no requirements needed to enrol into this First Aid Training Course. We welcome individuals from all backgrounds and levels of experience to enrol into this First Aid Training Course. Career path After finishing this First Aid Training Courseyou will have multiple job opportunities waiting for you. Some of the following Job sectors of First Aid Trainingare: First Aid Trainer - £26K to 34K/year Health and Safety Officer - £28K to 40K/year Emergency Response Coordinator - £30K to 45K/year Occupational Health Advisor - £32K to 45K/year Workplace Safety Consultant - £35K to 50K/year Certificates Digital certificate - Included Will be downloadable when all lectures have been completed.
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The First Aid and 6 hours verifiable CPD for musculoskeletal therapists course consists of illustrated step by step directions, flow charts, diagrams, videos and short test yourself sections fully compatible with all computers and mobile devices. You will be able to stop and start as often as you like and on completion you will be able to print your certificate. This course covers the full Emergency First Aid at Work syllabus, including CPR and the recovery position. Plus the addition of heart attack, stroke, anaphylaxis, asthma and many more relevant topics, tailored to the needs of massage, manual and musculoskeletal therapists. It also covers baby and child CPR, Choking and Recovery position. Equivalent to 6 hours of verifiable CPD. This course has been specifically designed for musculoskeletal therapists to equip you with vital skills and confidence to help an adult or child experiencing a medical emergency in your clinic, or in the community. This training does not seek to replace a practical first aid course. This course is an excellent first aid training package for people to gain invaluable knowledge at their own time and pace and a great first aid training package for those with English as a second language to prepare themselves to pass a practical first aid course. The content also serves as an ideal annual refresher covering the full HSE syllabus plus head injuries, heart attack, asthma and much more. This course fulfils all the criteria for Appointed Person first aid training, however a practical course is required in order to be a full First Aider. It is impossible to cover all eventualities within this course, or to equip you with the knowledge and skills to appropriately diagnose and treat in unpredictable real life situations. If you suspect serious illness or injury, you should always seek immediate professional medical advice. The author has made every effort to ensure the accuracy of the information contained within the course, however this course is merely a guide and the author does not accept any liability or responsibility for any inaccuracies or for any mistreatment or misdiagnosis of any person, however caused. The First Aid and 6 hours verifiable CPD for musculoskeletal therapists course material has been written by Emma Hammett, qualified nurse, first aid trainer and founder of First Aid for Life in conjunction with other medical and first aid professionals. If you have any queries concerning this course, please contact emma@firstaidforlife.org.uk Course contents: Action in an emergency and keeping yourself safe Priorities of treatment and preparing for an emergency What to put in your first aid kit Information to give the emergency services The primary survey – how to help in an emergency How to put someone into the recovery position Resuscitation Resuscitating an adult or child Heart attacks Angina Choking How to help in an asthma attack Panic attacks and hyperventilation Anaphylactic shock How to use an adrenaline auto-injector Wounds and bleeding Embedded objects Shock Internal bleeding Amputated parts Fainting Burns Breaks, sprains and dislocations Head injuries Spinal injuries Log rolling someone into recovery position Fitting/seizures/convulsions Accident forms Final lesson, quiz and certificate
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Our Aim Is Your Satisfaction! Offer Ends Soon; Hurry Up!! Have you ever wondered what to do in an emergency involving a child? Did you know that approximately 2,000 children under the age of 15 are admitted to hospital every day due to accidents or injuries in the UK? These statistics highlight the importance of paediatric first aid training, especially for those who work with children or have young ones at home. Our paediatric first aid bundle will equip you with the knowledge and skills to confidently manage common childhood illnesses, injuries, and emergencies.This Paediatric First Aid program equips individuals with skills in recognising distress signs in children, assessing their condition, providing first aid, mastering CPR techniques, managing common childhood illnesses, and providing first aid for injuries. Taking this paediatric first aid training bundle is an investment in your career and the well-being of children. With this newfound knowledge and skills in paediatric first aid, you will be empowered to make a positive impact on the lives of children in need. Enrol today in our Paediatric First Aid course and become a confident first responder in paediatric emergencies. Learning Outcomes of Paediatric First Aid Course Demonstrate an understanding of the principles of Paediatric First Aid. Identify signs and symptoms of common childhood illnesses and injuries. Perform Paediatric First Aid procedures, including CPR, for a range of emergencies. Manage common childhood illnesses, such as asthma, seizures, and allergic reactions, using Paediatric First Aid techniques. Provide Paediatric First Aid for common injuries, such as cuts, burns, and sprains. Apply Paediatric First Aid knowledge and skills in real-world scenarios to confidently manage emergencies involving children. So enrol now in this Paediatric First Aid Today to advance your career! Why Choose Our Paediatric First Aid Course? Get a Free CPD Accredited Certificate upon completion of Paediatric First Aid Get a free student ID card with Paediatric First Aid Training The Paediatric First Aid is affordable and simple to understand This course is entirely online, interactive lesson with voiceover audio Lifetime access to the Paediatric First Aid course materials The Paediatric First Aid comes with 24/7 tutor support Take a step toward a brighter future! *** Course Curriculum *** Here is the curriculum breakdown of this course: Module 01: Introduction Module 02: Assessment and Assistance Module 03: Equipment and Techniques Module 04: Loss of Responsiveness and CPR Module 05: Paediatric First Aid for Common Illnesses Module 06: Paediatric First Aid for Common Injuries and Incidents Module 07: First Aid for Acute Medical Conditions Module 08: Environmental Injuries Module 09: Caring for Children Module 10: Psychological First Aid for Children Module 11: Things to Keep in Mind Module 12: Call for an Emergency Assessment Process Once you have completed all the modules in the course, you can assess your skills and knowledge with an optional assignment. CPD 10 CPD hours / points Accredited by CPD Quality Standards Who is this course for? Anyone interested in learning more about the topic is advised to take this Level 3 Paediatric First Aid course. This course is open to everybody. Requirements You will not need any prior background or expertise to enrol in this Paediatric First Aid course. Career path This Paediatric First Aid course will allow you to kickstart or take your career to the next stage in the related sector such as: Childcare Worker School Nurse Paediatric Aide First Aid Trainer Healthcare Assistant Youth Counsellor Certificates CPD Accredited PDF Certificate Digital certificate - £10 CPD Accredited Hard copy Certificate Hard copy certificate - £29
This mental health awareness course will help you to support yourself and others in maintaining good mental health and assist you in recognising warning signs of mental ill health in yourself and others. This short introduction to mental health awareness will equip you with with the knowledge to spot specific warning signs that an adult or child could be struggling with a mental health condition, it explains how to initiate a supportive conversation, explore healthier lifestyle choices and links to the wealth of additional support available if someone needs further help. Ideal as an introduction for individuals needing additional help and guidance to support their mental well-being, for those looking to introduce positive mental health practices to their workplaces, for teachers and support staff and friends, family and colleagues wanting more information on this vital topic. For those wanting a more in-depth course please have a look our 8 hour Mental Health First Aid Course. This course covers each area in far more depth, it encompasses more topics and offers more substantive information around various mental illnesses and help available. It is estimated that around 1 in 4 people in the UK will experience a mental health condition at some point in their lives. For many, work is a major source of stress. 1 in 6 employees experience common mental health problems in the workplace. Businesses can support people with their mental health and create more positive and productive working environments as a result. It is impossible to cover all eventualities within this introductory course, or to equip you with the knowledge and skills to appropriately diagnose and treat in unpredictable real life situations. If you suspect serious illness or injury, you should always seek immediate professional medical advice. The Author has made every effort to ensure the accuracy of the information contained within the course, however this course is merely a guide and the Author does not accept any liability or responsibility for any inaccuracies or for any mistreatment or misdiagnosis of any person, however caused. The course material has been written by Emma Hammett, Qualified Nurse, First Aid Trainer and founder of First Aid for Life in conjunction with other medical and first aid professionals. If you have any queries concerning this course, please contact emma@firstaidforlife.org.uk Course contents: What is mental health? The mental health continuum How common are mental health issues? Laws protecting our health, mental health and well-being Understanding stigma The first aid approach to mental health What is a mental health first aider? Common treatments and sources of help The importance of getting help early The importance of a first aid action plan – CARES Approaching during a crisis: Being a Mental Health First Aider and caring for yourself: Stress – at home, school, or further education and in the workplace Self-help to reduce the impact of stress Work related stress Building resilience Substance Misuse – Drugs and alcohol Dealing with tricky or aggressive situations due to drugs and alcohol First aid for someone who has collapsed from an excess alcohol Anxiety Disorders Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) Depression Self-harm Eating Disorders Suicide Psychosis Understanding personality disorders Understanding Bi-Polar Disorder Understanding Schizophrenia Useful Resources Management Stress Risk Assessment Employee Stress Assessment
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