Emergency First Aid
at Work +F
This course is suitable for those who work in a forestry environment and meets the requirements for the Forestry Commission. It covers the same subjects as the Emergency First Aid at Work course but has extra subjects to meet the potential injuries a person may come across in forestry environments.
Course content:
·
Role of a first aider
· Equipment
· Recording incidents and accidents
· Prevent Cross Infection
· To act safe, prompt and effectively in an emergency
· To deal with an unconscious casualty (including seizures)
· To perform Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
· Automated External Defibrillator (AED) awareness
· Choking
· Shock, wounds and bleeding
· Minor injuries (including small cuts, grazes, minor burns and splinters)
· Haemostatic dressings and tourniquets
· Bites & Stings
· Lyme Disease
· Poisoning
· Anaphylactic Shock
· Hypothermia
· Crush Injuries
· Suspension Trauma
Who should attend?
- Tree Surgeons
- Land surveyors,
- Estate workers,
- Fencing contractors,
- Farmers
- Rangers,
- Ecologists
- Those undertaking site visits in remote areas of Forestry Commission/Forestry England property and many more….
Certification
Successful candidates will receive an approved First Aid Industry Body (FAIB) Emergency First Aid at Work + F certificate issued by Wiltshire First Aid Training. This qualification is compliant with the Forestry Commission and is valid for three years.
https://www.forestryengland.uk/article/first-aid-policy
Assessment
The trainer will assess learners' competence on a practical informal basis as well as a written multiple choice test paper.
Maximum course numbers
The cost:
Public open course - £90 per person + VAT please click on the link below to see dates and location, you can book online.
In-house course
Minimum charge for 5 people at £90 per person + VAT
SET FEE £540 + VAT for up to 12 delegates!!
13 or more delegates -
Contact us for a quote
These prices are applicable to the First Aid Industry Body (FAIB) approved and accredited Emergency First Aid at Work course.
Courses can be delivered at your workplace, or a venue arranged by us, for further enquiries please contact us on 01249 569690 or by e-mail
enquiries@wiltshirefirstaid.co.uk
"Excellent course, particularly liked practical involvement/anecdotal style to support teaching. Also, no PowerPoints was a big plus! Thanks Dave"
- Sam Lister, Hillbarn Farm
"Information was presented very well, trainers answered questions knowledgeably and helpfully.
- Johnathan, Ayers Forestry Ltd
"The trainer was really engaging, with a great balance of professionalism and humour and an ability to put the group at ease. I learned a lot.
-Sarah McAuliffe, Natural England Apprentice Countryside Ranger
"Good pace, excellent presentations; informative, delivered with humour."
- Ian - Purton Parish Council
