Everybody needs an understanding of their safety and health responsibilities
Especially in an outdoor enviroment where you may be remote
Level 3 Emergency First Aid At Work + Outdoors
Enhance Workplace Safety with Level 3 Emergency First Aid + Outdoor Certification
Gloucestershire, Bristol. Bath and Wiltshire with with MJH Training Ltd
The Level 3 Emergency First Aid at Work (EFAW) course provides essential knowledge and skills necessary for responding to medical emergencies Outdoors. The contents of the course typically include:
1. Understanding the Role of the First Aider Outdoors
Responsibilities of a first aider
Legal considerations and duties
2. Basic Life Support Outdoors
Recognising cardiac arrest
Performing CPR (Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation)
Using an Automated External Defibrillator (AED)
3. Casualty Assessment Outdoors
Primary survey techniques
Secondary survey procedures
Identifying life-threatening conditions
4. Wounds and Bleeding
Types of wounds
Managing bleeding and using dressings
Treating shock
5. Common Medical Emergencies
Recognising and responding to heart attacks, strokes, and diabetic emergencies
Recognising and managing seizures
6. Choking
Identifying choking
Performing appropriate techniques for adults and children
7. Burns and Scalds
Types of burns and their treatment
First aid for scalds
8. Minor Injuries
Treating cuts, grazes, and splinters
Dealing with eye injuries
9. Environmental Illnesses
Heat exhaustion and heatstroke
Hypothermia and cold-related conditions
10. Principles of First Aid
Importance of first aid outdoors
First aid kits and equipment
First aid record keeping
The course is designed to equip attendees with the skills needed to provide effective first aid in an emergency, ensuring a safer working environment. Participants will receive a certificate upon successful completion, affirming their competence in emergency first aid outdoors principles and practices.
What will you learn ?
HSE legislation mandates that employers ensure the health and safety of their employees by providing adequate first aid training, including emergency first aid training. This training equips staff with the essential skills and knowledge to respond effectively to medical emergencies in the outdoors an remote locations and techniques that could help save a life outdoors, thus reducing the risk of serious injury or illness. For employers, investing in emergency first aid training not only helps to create a safer work environment but also demonstrates a commitment to employee welfare, potentially improving morale and productivity. Additionally, being compliant with HSE regulations can mitigate legal liabilities and enhance the overall reputation of the organisation, fostering a culture of safety and responsibility.
What the E.F.A.W + O Course ?
Is there a certificate ?
The First Aid Industry Board issues certificates that are valid for a duration of three years. To ensure that your skills and knowledge remain current, it is recommended that you undertake a refresher course each year. This annual update not only reinforces your existing knowledge but also keeps you informed about any changes in first aid practices and guidelines. Staying proactive in your training contributes to maintaining a high standard of care and preparedness in outdoor emergency situations.
Yes, MJH Training Ltd offers refresher training at discounted rates for our established customers. We recognise the importance of keeping skills up to date and ensure that returning clients benefit from our commitment to ongoing development. Our refresher courses are designed to help reinforce key concepts and practices, enabling individuals and teams to maintain their competitive edge in their respective fields. We value the loyalty of our customers and strive to provide them with high-quality training solutions that are both effective and affordable.
