Course Details
This 3 day programme is aimed at First Aiders who have already been trained and want to remain qualified in Emergency Response Team Requalification Training s as to provide additional emergency response to a medical emergency, above that provided by the HSE First Aid at Work qualification.
This course reinforces the basic underpinning knowledge and treatment, using the participants additional skills. The course uses Medical and Trauma scenarios focused on delegate’s industry areas. Casualty simulation techniques are used to enhance the learning experience.
As with other First Aid qualifications a yearly refresher is recommended to offset “skill-fade”.
Benefits to you
On completion of this course, participants will be able to:
- Understand the duties of a ERT member in the workplace
- Risk assess the situation
- Understand the equipment of an enhanced First Aid response kit
- Perform additional life saving techniques
- Use additional treatment skills for the benefit of the casualty
Course Contents
- Pre Hospital Environment
- Patient Assessment
- Moving & Handling
- Airway Management
- Medical Gases
- Respiration And Ventilation
- Basic Life Support and AED
- Circulation and Shock
- Medical emergencies
- Trauma Assessment Scenarios
- Medical Assessment Scenarios
Who should attend?
Any person who has been trained to be a First Aid Emergency Response Team member.