Course overview
The course contains lifesaving skills and includes
- Understanding the role of the first aider, acting safely, cross infection, recording incidents, available equipment and its use
- Administer first aid to a casualty who is unconscious
- Administer cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and how to access and use an AED (Defibrillator)
- Administer first aid to a casualty who is choking, wounded or suffering from shock
- Provide appropriate first aid for minor injuries, small cuts, grazes, minor burns and scalds
- Administer first aid to a casualty with, injuries to bones, muscles and joints, including suspected spinal injuries, chest injuries, burns and scalds, eye injuries, sudden poisoning, anaphylactic shock
- Recognise the presence of major illness and provide appropriate first aid including, heart attack, stroke, epilepsy, asthma, diabetes
- Formative and Summative assessments will take place during the course in order to verify that the learning objectives have been achieved.
Course Details
Duration: 3 Days/minimum of 18 contact hours - 9:15am to 4:15pm
Cost: £233
Cost from April: £245
Location: Coed Pella, Conway Road, Colwyn Bay, LL29 7AZ
Course Dates: 2025
April 7,8,9
May 7,8,9
June 2,3,4
July 7,8,9
August 4,5,6
September 15,16,17
October 7,8,9
November 3,4,5
December 16,17,18
Course Dates: 2026
January 13,14,15
February 24,25,26
March 17,18,19