Level 3 Award in First Aid at Work Requalification Level 6 Award in Scotland Day 1 Session 1 Session 2 Session 3 Session 4 Session 5 Session 6 Session 7 Session 8 Session 9 Session 10 Session 11 Session 12 Session 13 Session 14 Session 15 Introduction What is First Aid? Legislation Responsibilities Action in an emergency Primary survey Secondary assessment The respiratory system Resuscitation Disorders of respiration Disorders of the circulation Wounds and bleeding Epilepsy Minor burns and scalds Foreign objects Assessment 1 Instructuk Resources Ltd
Level 3 Award in First Aid at Work Requalification Level 6 Award in Scotland Day 1 Session Plan Session 1 Session 2 Session 3 Introduction Tutor introduction (brief history) Learner introductions Administration Learning outcomes Syllabus Assessment process 15 minutes What is First Aid? Definition of First Aid The aims of First Aid 10 minutes Legislation Health and Safety regulations First Aid provision First Aid kits and contents Accident and incident reporting RIDDOR 15 minutes 2 Instructuk Resources Ltd
Session 4 Session 5 Session 6 Session 7 Responsibilities Roles and responsibilities of the First Aider Consent Priorities of First Aid treatment Communication with casualty/casualties Contacting the emergency services Infection control 20 minutes Action in an emergency Factors involved in an emergency Assessing the scene (dangers) Safety approach 15 minutes Primary survey DRABC Safety Calling for help Assessing the levels of consciousness Airway and breathing checks Your bystander Secondary assessment Casualty assessment Recovery position how and why 3 Instructuk Resources Ltd
Session 8 Session 9 The respiratory system How oxygen enters and travels around the body How we breathe in and out Composition of air we breathe in and out 10 minutes Resuscitation Principles of cardiopulmonary resuscitation Current ERC Guidelines Procedures for the following scenarios 1) A casualty who is not breathing normally With First Aider alone With assistance If trained assistance is available Alternative types of expired air ventilation Use of face shields and masks Chain of survival Problems encountered during resuscitation Session 10 Disorders of respiration Choking - conscious adult Choking - unconscious adult 20 minutes 4 Instructuk Resources Ltd
Session 11 Disorders of the circulation How the circulatory system works Blood composition The definition, causes, recognition and treatment of the following disorders Shock Fainting Session 12 Session 13 20 minutes Wounds and bleeding Types of wound Types of bleeding Preventing cross-infection General rules for bandaging Treatment of bleeding Wounds with embedded objects Internal bleeding recognition and treatment Amputations Minor cuts and grazes Bruising Nose bleeds Epilepsy Recognition of an epileptic seizure Treatment for a minor seizure Treatment for a major seizure 10 minutes 5 Instructuk Resources Ltd
Session 14 Session 15 Assessment Minor burns and scalds Causes of burns Classification of burns Treatment of burns 20 minutes Foreign objects and unit closure Treatment for small splinters Assessment and unit closure 10 minutes 6 Instructuk Resources Ltd
Level 3 Award in First Aid at Work Requalification Level 6 Award in Scotland Day 2 Session 16 Session 17 Session 18 Session 19 Session 20 Session 21 Session 22 Session 23 Session 24 Session 25 Session 26 Introduction Bones, joints and muscle injuries Head and spinal injuries Chest and abdominal injuries Specialised burn injuries Eye injuries Poisoning Anaphylaxis Major illnesses Assessment and course closure Effects of extreme heat and cold (Additional session if relevant) 7 Instructuk Resources Ltd
Level 3 Award in First Aid at Work Requalification Level 6 Award in Scotland Day 2 Session Plan Session 16 Session 17 Session 18 Introduction Administration Learning outcomes Syllabus Assessment process 20 minutes Bones, joints and muscle injuries The muscular and skeletal system Recognition and treatment for fractures Recognition and treatment for dislocations Recognition and treatment for soft tissue injuries Head and spinal injuries The definition, causes, recognition and treatment of the following conditions: Concussion Skull fracture Cerebral compression Recognition and treatment for spinal injuries 8 Instructuk Resources Ltd
Session 19 Session 20 Session 21 Chest and abdominal injuries Penetrating chest wounds Crush injuries Abdominal injuries Specialised burn injuries How burns are caused (Recap) Extent of burns (Recap) Depth of burns (Recap) Treatment of minor burns (Recap) Treatment of severe burns Chemical burns Electrical burns Welder s flash Sunburn Eye injuries A blow to the eye Foreign objects Laceration Ultraviolet Chemical burns 40 minutes 9 Instructuk Resources Ltd
Session 22 Session 23 Session 24 Session 25 Poisoning What is a poison? Household poisons- treatment Industrial poisoning - treatment Drug poisoning - treatment Food poisoning - treatment Alcohol poisoning - treatment Poisonous plants (if applicable) treatment Information Anaphylaxis What causes it Signs and symptoms Treatment 15 minutes Major illnesses Recognition and treatment of: Heart attack and angina Stroke Diabetes Asthma 1 hour Assessment and course closure Question and answer session Summative assessment Final administration 10 Instructuk Resources Ltd
Session 26 Effects of extreme heat and cold (Additional session if relevant) How the body temperature works Heat exhaustion Heat stroke Hypothermia 11 Instructuk Resources Ltd