First Aid at Work Refresher
Please note that due to COVID-19, this course will be delivered on-campus with reduced student numbers and physical distancing measures in place.
This course is designed for fully qualified first aiders seeking to renew their certification. The programme will provide first aiders with updates and refresh their knowledge of the First Aid at Work syllabus. This course will train individuals to the standard required by the Health & Safety (First Aid) Regulations 1981. The certificate awarded will be valid for three years after which candidates may renew their qualification by undertaking the two day First Aid at Work Refresher course. However resuscitation guidelines advise that each individual attend an annual update.
Certificare Issued: SQA
Target audience
This course is designed for fully qualified first aiders requiring to renew their certificates.
Please note you must renew your certification prior to expiry of your qualification. If your qualification has lapsed you are required to undertake the full qualification and are not eligible to sit a First Aid at Work refresher course.
- Causes of unconsciousness, strokes and head injuries
- Breathing disorders and resuscitation - wounds and external bleeding
- Internal bleeding, shock, anaphylaxis and heart disorders
- Poisons and substances capable of causing poisoning
- Burns, scalds, corrosive chemicals and electrical injuries
- Personal hygiene when dealing with wounds and the application of sterile dresings and bandages
- Injuries to bones, joints and muscles
- Handling and transport of injured - chest and back injuries
- Fracture of spine and pelvis
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Location
Falkirk Campus
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Availability
7
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Start date
04 March 2021
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End date
05 March 2021
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SCQF Level
Level 6
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Cost per person
£165.00
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Location
Falkirk Campus
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Availability
8
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Start date
22 March 2021
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End date
23 March 2021
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SCQF Level
Level 6
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Cost per person
£165.00
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Location
Falkirk Campus
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Availability
7
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Start date
26 April 2021
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End date
27 April 2021
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SCQF Level
Level 6
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Cost per person
£165.00
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Location
Falkirk Campus
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Availability
8
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Start date
24 May 2021
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End date
25 May 2021
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SCQF Level
Level 6
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Cost per person
£165.00
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Location
Falkirk Campus
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Availability
8
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Start date
03 June 2021
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End date
04 June 2021
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SCQF Level
Level 6
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Cost per person
£165.00
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Location
Falkirk Campus
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Availability
8
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Start date
28 June 2021
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End date
29 June 2021
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SCQF Level
Level 6
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Cost per person
£165.00
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Location
Falkirk Campus
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Availability
4
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Start date
26 July 2021
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End date
27 July 2021
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SCQF Level
Level 6
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Cost per person
£165.00