First Aid at Work is a three day training programe and is completed in 18 hours.
It is designed for employees working in low-risk environments.
The course is approved by the Ministry of Labour and Social Insurance of Cyprus - Department of Labour Inspection. The course conforms with the guidelines of ERC 2021.
Target audience
To all those who want to acquire basic first aid knowledge and be capable of handling minor and everyday incidents at home, in the office, at school, etc. Suitable for parents, office employees, and other low-risk work environments.
Content
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Understand current legislation on first aid.
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Understanding the role of first aid.
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Understand the use of the first aid equipment provided in the workplace.
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Understanding the basic principles of personal hygiene and protection when providing first aid in the workplace.
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Description and recording of the incident.
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Providing safe, immediate and effective actions following safe approach rules and procedures, in the following cases:
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Basic cardiopulmonary resuscitation - Basic knowledge
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Drowning.
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Heart attack.
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Unconscious patient (including epilepsy).
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Bleeding.
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Burns.
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Shock.
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Sudden poisonings.
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Anaphylactic shock.
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Injury to bones, muscles and joints.
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Spinal injuries.
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Chest injuries.
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Eye injuries.
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Minor injuries and wounds.
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Stroke.
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Asthma.
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Diabetes.