34 Courses in Cardiff

Imagine you witness a co-worker choking on their lunch. Knowing how to perform the Heimlich manoeuvre, as taught in our First Aid Training course, could mean the difference between life and death. Learning Outcomes: Understand the importance of first aid and its initial steps. Learn how to perform CPR and resuscitation techniques. Know how to assess secondary conditions like shock and use the recovery position. Identify and treat injuries such as fractures, head, and eye injuries. Know how to deal with choking, wounds, bleeding, and burns. Be aware of chronic and medical emergencies, such as hypothermia and poisoning. Our First Aid Training Course is designed to provide a comprehensive understanding of first aid and the necessary steps to take in different situations. Starting from the basic aim and initial steps of first aid, the course progresses towards providing hands-on knowledge of resuscitation techniques, secondary assessments, and recovery positions. Additionally, learners will gain expertise in identifying and treating fractures, head, and eye injuries, as well as choking, wounds, bleeding, and burns. The course also covers chronic conditions and medical emergencies such as hypothermia and poisoning. The theoretical nature of the course enables learners to acquire knowledge from the comfort of their own homes or offices. Upon completing the course, learners will be awarded a certificate of completion, proving their proficiency in first aid. Certification Upon completion of the course, learners can obtain a certificate as proof of their achievement. You can receive a £4.99 PDF Certificate sent via email, a £9.99 Printed Hardcopy Certificate for delivery in the UK, or a £19.99 Printed Hardcopy Certificate for international delivery. Each option depends on individual preferences and locations. CPD 10 CPD hours / points Accredited by CPD Quality Standards Who is this course for? This course is ideal for individuals who want to be prepared for emergency situations in any setting, including home, school, or work. It is also suitable for those who work in high-risk environments such as construction sites or industrial workplaces. Career path First Aid Trainer: £18,000 - £30,000 Emergency Medical Technician: £20,000 - £28,000 Ambulance Technician: £24,000 - £35,000 Paramedic: £24,000 - £40,000 Nurse: £24,000 - £40,000 Doctor: £30,000 - £100,000

This comprehensive, interactive and certificated course, will clearly guide you as to what to do if you find someone unconscious. The course covers CPR, Heart Attack, Recovery Position, Choking, Anaphylaxis and exactly how to use a Defibrillator 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 course is equivalent to 3 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, 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: Unresponsive and Breathing Recovery Position How to put someone into the Recovery position How to put a baby into the recovery position Secondary Survey Unconscious and not breathing Resuscitation Resuscitation – Child Resuscitating a Baby Hygiene during CPR Compression only Resuscitation Breathing Problems Choking How to help a Choking adult How to help a choking child How to help a choking baby Anaphylactic Shock Introduction What is an allergic reaction? Who is at risk from anaphylaxis? Common triggers for reactions How to recognise an acute allergic reaction? Common symptoms include How to Treat Anaphylaxis How to use an Adrenaline Auto-injector Patient Positioning for anaphylaxis After an anaphylactic reaction Storage of auto injectors Legislation concerning the administration of Adrenaline in a life threatening emergency Final Lesson

Basic Life Support Certification teaches essential skills for handling emergencies, including CPR, airway management, and choking relief for all age groups. Ideal for healthcare professionals, first responders, and anyone interested in life-saving techniques.

This comprehensive, interactive and certificated course, will clearly guide you as to what to do if you find someone unconscious. The course covers CPR, Heart Attack, Recovery Position, Choking, Anaphylaxis and exactly how to use a Defibrillator 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 course is equivalent to 3 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, 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: Unresponsive and Breathing Recovery Position How to put someone into the Recovery position How to put a baby into the recovery position Secondary Survey Unconscious and not breathing Resuscitation Resuscitation – Child Resuscitating a Baby Hygiene during CPR Compression only Resuscitation Breathing Problems Choking How to help a Choking adult How to help a choking child How to help a choking baby Anaphylactic Shock Introduction What is an allergic reaction? Who is at risk from anaphylaxis? Common triggers for reactions How to recognise an acute allergic reaction? Common symptoms include How to Treat Anaphylaxis How to use an Adrenaline Auto-injector Patient Positioning for anaphylaxis After an anaphylactic reaction Storage of auto injectors Legislation concerning the administration of Adrenaline in a life threatening emergency Final Lesson

The Essential First Aid for All Ages course is designed to give you an introduction to the first aid skills and knowledge needed to help an adult, baby or child in a medical emergency. The course covers bleeding, choking, burns, head injuries 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 course is equivalent to 2 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, 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 What to put in your first aid kit Information to give the emergency services The primary survey – how to help in an emergency Danger Response Airway Breathing Unresponsive and Breathing Recovery position How to put a baby into the recovery position Breathing Problems Choking How to help a choking adult How to help a choking child How to help a choking baby Wounds and bleeding How to treat a bleeding wound Dressings Embedded objects Treatment of shock Burns What to do with a burn Dressing a burn Breaks, Sprains and Dislocations How do you know if they have broken a bone? Treatment for soft tissue injuries or possible closed fractures When to call an ambulance Head Injuries What to look for and what to do Head injuries Recognising if the head injury is more serious Final Lesson, Test Yourself and Certificate

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The First Aid for Families course is designed to give you the theoretical knowledge needed to keep your family safe and learn how to help each other in a medical emergency. The course covers vital aspects of first aid for parents, teenagers, children, babies and people caring for elderly relatives. It covers topics such as the recovery position, choking, drowning, burns 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. 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 First Aid for Families 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 Unresponsive and breathing Recovery position How to put someone into the recovery position How to put a baby into the recovery position Secondary survey Unconscious and not breathing Resuscitation Resuscitating a child Resuscitating a baby Hygiene during CPR Compression-only resuscitation Breathing problems Choking How to help a choking adult How to help a choking child How to help a choking baby Drowning Step-by-step – how to help a drowning casualty Asthma What causes asthma How to help in an asthma attack Croup Anaphylactic shock Wounds and bleeding Wounds and bleeding How to treat a bleeding wound Dressings Embedded objects How much blood can you afford to lose? Shock Symptoms of shock Treatment of shock Internal bleeding Knocked out teeth Amputated parts Eye injuries Nose bleeds Objects in nose Objects in ears Types of wounds Bites and stings Burns Poisoning Breaks, sprains and dislocations Head injuries Spinal injuries Fitting/seizures/convulsions Extremes of body temperature Medical conditions and childhood illnesses Useful advice Final test-yourself section and certificate

First Aid In The Workplace Course Online This First Aid in the Workplace online training course will help you to recognise emergency medical situations. It will make you aware of the actions to take, or avoid, before a qualified First-Aider or professional medical help arrives on the scene. In 2020-21, 441,000 people sustained a non-fatal injury at work and 142 people were killed. Everyone should be provided with basic first aid knowledge as there is always a risk of injury or falling ill at work and it can be important that the casualty receives immediate assistance. Give yourself and your staff the confidence and ability to react quickly to an incident at work with this online First Aid in the Workplace course. If you are one of the qualified designated first aiders within your organisation, then this course would be perfect as a refresher. Then you can be sure your knowledge of First Aid is maintained and up to date. What are the learning outcomes for the First Aid course? At the end of the First Aid in the Workplace course you will be able to describe: What is meant by the term First Aid. The role of a first-aider. First Aid requirements, duties and responsibilities in the workplace. Lifesaving techniques - the recovery position, CPR and AEDs. The signs and danger of shock. How to deal with minor injuries. How to deal with severe bleeding and blood loss. Choking and how to deal with a choking emergency. Burns and how to deal with them. The purpose of the Primary Survey and what it entails. First-aid workplace requirements The first topic is about first aid requirements in the workplace. It outlines the Health and Safety (First-Aid) Regulations 1981 and describes the minimum first aid provision at work. You will learn about what needs to be in a first aid box. The topic also covers RIDDOR and identifies when you need to report injuries and illness. The Recovery Position The second topic is about the recovery position. The topic defines the term 'unresponsive' and explains how to check a person's level of responsiveness. You will learn about the importance of the recovery position and how you place a casualty in this position. Resuscitation (CPR) The third topic is about CPR. You will learn how to give chest compressions and rescue breaths in the correct ratio. You will also learn when to stop CPR. Automated External Defibrillators (AEDs) Topic 4 is about AEDs. You will learn about when and how to use AEDs. Shock Topic 5 is about shock. It outlines common causes and the signs of shock. You will also learn how to deal with anaphylaxis and what to do if you suspect a casualty is suffering from shock. Choking Topic 6 is about choking. The topic explains why you might not realise a casualty is choking. You will learn about the sequence of actions to take if you think someone is choking. The topic also covers when to summon the emergency services and what to do if the casualty becomes unresponsive. Minor injuries Topic 7 shows you how to deal with minor bleeding, nosebleeds and bruising. Burns and Scalds Topic 8 is about burns and scalds. The topic identifies the layers of the skin and identifies different types of burn. You will learn how to differentiate between superficial and serious burns. The topic covers first aid for burns, when the casualty should visit A&E, and how to deal with electrical and chemical burns. Severe bleeding and major blood loss Topic 9 is about severe bleeding. You will learn how to slow or stop bleeding until professional help arrives. The topic explains what to do if there is an object embedded in a wound and how to use a tourniquet. The topic also covers the action to take if there has been an amputation. The Primary Survey The final topic is about the Primary Survey. You will learn about when to do the Primary Survey and the sequence of steps that make up the survey. The topic also explains when to carry out a Secondary Survey.

Kickstart your career & boost your employability by helping you discover your skills, talents and interests with our special First Aid at Work Course. You'll create a pathway to your ideal job as this course is designed to uplift your career in the relevant industry. It provides professional training that employers are looking for in today's workplaces. The First Aid at Work Course is one of the most prestigious training offered at StudyHub and is highly valued by employers for good reason. This Course has been designed by industry experts to provide our learners with the best learning experience possible to increase their understanding of their chosen field. This First Aid at Work Course, like every one of Study Hub's courses, is meticulously developed and well researched. Every one of the topics is divided into elementary modules, allowing our students to grasp each lesson quickly. At StudyHub, we don't just offer courses; we also provide a valuable teaching process. When you buy a course from StudyHub, you get unlimited Lifetime access with 24/7 dedicated tutor support. Learning Outcomes Acquire a thorough understanding of workplace first aid principles. Master the art of incident management and primary & secondary surveys. Learn to respond effectively to chronic medical diseases and critical injuries. Develop skills in CPR, AED, and choking treatment for all age groups. Understand the legal framework governing workplace first aid. Why choose this First Aid at Work course? Unlimited access to the course for a lifetime. Opportunity to earn a certificate accredited by the CPD Quality Standards and CIQ after completing this course. Structured lesson planning in line with industry standards. Immerse yourself in innovative and captivating course materials and activities. Assessments designed to evaluate advanced cognitive abilities and skill proficiency. Flexibility to complete the Course at your own pace, on your own schedule. Receive full tutor support throughout the week, from Monday to Friday, to enhance your learning experience. Unlock career resources for CV improvement, interview readiness, and job success. Who is this First Aid at Work course for? Professionals aspiring to be workplace first aiders. Managers and supervisors responsible for employee safety. Individuals seeking essential life-saving skills. Health and safety enthusiasts looking to enhance their knowledge. Anyone interested in becoming a certified first aider. Career path Workplace First Aider: £20,000 - £30,000 Health and Safety Officer: £25,000 - £40,000 Safety Compliance Manager: £30,000 - £45,000 Emergency Response Coordinator: £25,000 - £35,000 Health and Safety Consultant: £35,000 - £50,000 Occupational Safety Specialist: £30,000 - £40,000 Prerequisites This First Aid at Work Course does not require you to have any prior qualifications or experience. You can just enrol and start learning.This First Aid at Work Course was made by professionals and it is compatible with all PC's, Mac's, tablets and smartphones. You will be able to access the course from anywhere at any time as long as you have a good enough internet connection. Certification After studying the course materials, there will be a written assignment test which you can take at the end of the course. After successfully passing the test you will be able to claim the pdf certificate for £4.99 Original Hard Copy certificates need to be ordered at an additional cost of £8. Course Curriculum Module 01: Introduction to Workplace First Aid Introduction to Workplace First Aid 00:38:00 Module 02: Incident Management at Work Incident Management at Work 00:31:00 Module 03: Primary & Secondary Survey Primary & Secondary Survey 00:38:00 Module 04: Basics of First Aid Basics of First Aid 00:35:00 Module 05: Chronic Medical Diseases Chronic Medical Diseases 00:18:00 Module 06: Critical Injuries & Relevant Response Critical Injuries & Relevant Response 00:23:00 Module 07: Environmental Injuries & Aid Environmental Injuries & Aid 00:34:00 Module 08: Minor Injuries & Relevant Response Minor Injuries & Relevant Response 00:35:00 Module 09: Dealing With Fractures and Dislocations Dealing With Fractures and Dislocations 00:21:00 Module 10: CPR, AED & Choking Treatment for Infants CPR, AED & Choking Treatment for Infants 00:35:00 Module 11: CPR, AED & Choking Treatment for Children CPR, AED & Choking Treatment for Children 00:35:00 Module 12: CPR, AED & Choking Treatment for Adults Module 12: CPR, AED & Choking Treatment for Adults 00:32:00 Module 13: Call for an Emergency Call for an Emergency 00:21:00 Module 14: Legal Framework for Workplace First Aid Legal Framework for Workplace First Aid 00:18:00