Emergency First Aid At Work with AED

Leeds November 2024

These courses are available to Leeds Beckett Students, Leeds Beckett staff and Tennis Coaches as part of the LTA (Lawn Tennis Association) CDC partnerships.

The Emergency First Aid at Work qualification is a competency based course, designed to train individuals in both theoretical and practical aspects of First Aid in low risk environments, such as offices, shops and libraries.
This course can also include Low Risk sporting environments too so ideal for those involved in sporting activities such as a referee, coach or player Sporting examples can also be included for any coaches so suitable for all Tennis coaches.

Course Description

Course Duration
1 Day

Times: 9.00am – 5.00pm unless stated otherwise below

Course Dates

2024

Saturday 23rd November      (Times 10.00am - 5.00pm) 

Monday 16th December 2024

2025

Tuesday 7th January 2025

Tuesday 21st January 2025

Wednesday 12th February 2025

Tuesday 25th February 2025

Saturday 8th March 2025      (Times 10.00am - 5.00pm) 

Wednesday 26th March 2025

Course fee
External Candidates £95 (£99  w.e.f.1 January 2025)
Leeds Beckett Students £75 (£85 w.e.f.1 January 2025)

Course Venue
Leeds Beckett University, Headingley Campus, LS6 3QQ

Course Content
On completion of training, successful candidates should be able to:

• understand the role of a first aider including reference to:
• the importance of preventing cross infection;
• the need for recording incidents and actions;
• use of available equipment;
• assess the situation and circumstances in order to act safely, promptly and effectively in an emergency;
• administer first aid to a casualty who is unconscious (including seizure);
• administer cardiopulmonary resuscitation;
• administer first aid to a casualty who is choking;
• administer first aid to a casualty who is wounded and bleeding;
• administer first aid to a casualty who is suffering from shock;
• provide appropriate first aid for minor injuries (including small cuts, grazes and bruises, minor burns and scalds, small splinters);

Course Assessment
You must, in order to gain a certificate: attend all course hours
You will be continuously assessed on your skills throughout the duration of the course

Certificate
An Emergency First Aid at Work certificate, which is valid for three years, will be awarded to all successful candidates.