Emergency First Aid at Work (EFAW) for Dental Professionals

Medical Emergencies & Resuscitation for Dental Professionals. The Resuscitation Council (UK) recommends that: "Staff should undergo regular training in the management of medical emergencies to a level appropriate to their expected clinical responsibilities."
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  • Duration: 1 day
  • Language: English
  • Qualification Validity: 3 years
  • Governing Body: Heath and Safety Executive (HSE)

What you'll learn

  • First Aid Priorities
  • Managing Incidents
  • Primary Survey and Recovery Position
  • Basic Life Support (Adult & Child)
  • ​Use of an AED (Defibrillator)
  • Wounds and Bleeding
  • Burns and Scalds
  • Airway management and use of Oxygen
  • Fractures & Dislocations
  • First Aid Kits
  • Regulations, Recording and Reporting
  • Unconsciousness (Reasons & Treatment)
  • Anaphalatic Shock

Course description

The course is run over one day or two split sessions and includes both theory and practical sessions, in a relaxed atmosphere, designed to boost a candidate’s confidence and gain skills in general First Aid.

Certification is dependent on successful continuous assessment of the student, there is no final exam. Those students who complete the course and are deemed to have reached the required standard are issued with a certificate that is valid for three years.

Under the current guidelines it is “strongly recommend” that first aid trained staff attend a half-day update every twelve months, before completing full re-qualification training at the three year point.

Costs

£75.00 per person to include HSE certification (with verifiable CPD) and electronic first aid manual.

Please contact us for course pricing.

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