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Now providing the new Emergency First Aid at Work course. All teaching in accordance with the new HSE protocols Oct 2010.

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Phoenix has been providing First aid training since 1995

We can provide corporate first aid courses delivered on the customers premises, negating the need for employees to be away from their place of employment for long periods and saving costs on travel.

Our first aid courses are tailored to your individual needs. Some of our recent customers include schools, factories, shops and clubs.

First Aid for Motorcyclists available.

It is recommended by the HSE, that all first aiders carry out refresher training annually. Two hour refresher courses are available on request
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Paediatric first aid
12 hours 
£85.00 per person

Emergency First Aid at Work
6 hours

£55.00 per person

Appointed persons first aid

4 hours

£40.00 per person

Discount available for courses of over ten persons.

    Price includes:

        • first aid manual
        • certificate
        • first aid ID card

                    

Training available
  • Emergency First Aid at Work Course.
  • Paediatric first aid course.
  • Appointed Persons Course.
To book your course contact

Phoenix Training Services
Millfield House
Association of First Aiders Monmouth Hill
Tisbury
Salisbury
Wiltshire
SP3 6NL

Tel/Fax: 01747 873153 or 01980 626064
Mobile:  07881 524303
email info@phoenixtrainingonline.co.uk

Emergency First Aid at Work (EFAW)

Course overview

Duration: Minimum contact time six hours.
The course aims to teach candidates basic first aid skills to enable them to deal with emergency situations involving casualties tailored to their work environment. They will learn how to manage the situation, get expert help and offer life saving emergency aid as well as how to deal with the less serious and more common daily injuries and conditions they are likely to meet in their daily working environment. Maximum number of candidates on each course twelve.

Prerequisites

Must be physically able to demonstrate the practical skills required to satisfy the on course assessment.


Target Audience

People working in higher hazard (see below) environments responsible for less than fifty personnel. Lone workers and people working in small groups away from their normal place of work.


Qualification

On completion of the course candidates will receive an "Emergency First Aid at Work" certificate which will be valid for three years.

It is recommended by the HSE, that all first aiders carry out refresher training annually.


Appointed persons first aid course

Course overview
Duration Minimum contact time 4 hours
The course aims to teach candidates how to manage emergency situations, get help and offer life saving emergency aid until help arrives .
Target audience
People working in a low risk environments, e.g. shops, offices, libraries
Qualification
On completion of the course, candidates will receive an Appointed Persons first aid certificate which will be valid for three years.
It is recommended by the HSE, that all first aiders carry out refresher training annually.

 

 

Paediatric first aid

Course overview

Duration: Minimum contact time twelve hours.

This paediatric first aid course meets the requirements of the Early Years foundation stage statutory framework.

The course focuses on emergency scenarios that are faced by professionals, including teachers, au pairs and playgroup leaders, looking after young children.

It meets Ofsted requirements for registered childminders and the requirements for nannies under the Approved Carers Scheme. It can also be used as evidence towards an NVQ in Childcare and Education.

The course includes:

Action planning,

treatment of an unconscious casualty,

resuscitation,

choking,

asthma and diabetic emergencies,

head injuries,

seizures,

bleeding, burns, sprains, strains and fractures, poisoning, bites and stings, foreign objects, childhood conditions (e.g. meningitis, croup). first aid kit.

Maximum number of candidates on each course twelve.


Prerequisites

Must be physically able to demonstrate the practical skills required to satisfy the on course assessment.


Target Audience

The course is for settings that provide care to children who have not reached puberty. Childcarers should have a paediatric first aid certificate.


Qualification

On completion of the course, candidates will receive a Paediatric first aid certificate which will be valid for three years.

It is recommended by the HSE, that all first aiders carry out refresher training annually.
Health and Safety First Aid Regulations 1981
Risk assessments should be carried out to establish the level of First Aid cover required for any specific working environment. Once the level of risk is established the following table shows the suggested numbers of First Aid personnel to be available at all times people are at work, based on assessments of risk and number of workers.

Lower hazard  
e.g. shops, offices, libraries  

Fewer than 25 employees

at least one appointed person
25-50 at least one first-aider trained in EFAW

More then 50

one first-aider trained in FAW for every 100 employed (or part thereof)

Higher hazard  

e.g. light engineering and assembly work, food processing,warehousing,

extensive work with dangerous machinery or sharp instruments, construction, chemical manufacture. 

 

Fewer than 5

at least one appointed person

5-50 

at least one first-aider trained in EFAW or FAW depending on the type of injuries that might occur.

More then 50

one first-aider trained in FAW for every 50 employed (or part thereof)

Child care up to puberty. At least one qualified paediatric first aider on site at all times.

Where there are hazards for which additional first aid skills are necessary, at least one first-aider trained in the specific emergency action.