First aid courses are designed for immediate assistance given to any person suffering from either a minor or serious illness or injury at the workplace. The main objective of first aid is to preserve life, prevent the condition from worsening, or promote recovery.

Awarding Body: Vertex Academy of Development Studies and CPD Certification

Course Content:

• Chapter 1: Health and safety (first aid) regulations
• Chapter 2: Managing an incident
• Chapter 3: The priorities of first aid
• Chapter 4: Treatment of an unconscious casualty
• Chapter 5: Resuscitation
• Chapter 6: Shock
• Chapter 7: Choking
• Chapter 8: Seizures
• Chapter 9: Bleeding
• Chapter 10: Common workplace injuries.