Accidents and medical emergencies can occur suddenly in any workplace. Knowing how to respond quickly and effectively can make all the difference. This course equips you with essential first aid skills and practical knowledge to manage various workplace emergencies. It emphasizes the importance of preparedness, outlines legal responsibilities, and highlights the vital role of trained first aiders in maintaining workplace safety and compliance.
The course covers the fundamentals of workplace first aid, injury treatment techniques, and emergency protocols like DRSABCD. Learners will gain expertise in addressing injuries such as bleeding, burns, and fractures, as well as managing life-threatening situations like cardiac arrest or seizures. The course also covers the use of defibrillators, scene safety, and effective emergency communication to help learners respond with confidence and precision.
The course is ideal for first aiders or anyone wanting to enhance workplace safety by learning how to handle injuries and emergencies effectively.
This course content was created in partnership with Dr. Mohamed Nomir, a qualified medical writer and peer reviewer.
The authors generated this text in part with GPT-4o, OpenAI’s large-scale language-generation model. Upon generating draft language, the authors and subject matter experts reviewed, edited, and revised the text to ensure it reflected accurate expertise and met high pedagogical standards. Enrol today to gain the skills and confidence needed to respond to workplace emergencies.
What You Will Learn In This Free Course
View All Learning Outcomes View Less All Alison courses are free to enrol, study, and complete. To successfully complete this Certificate course and become an Alison Graduate, you need to achieve 80% or higher in each course assessment.
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