Thanks to everyone who joined our ‘First Aid at Work’ training on 2nd February 2023 at DWP Job Centre Plus in Hamilton Road, Felixstowe.
The six-hour course was run by TrainEEAST, the commercial training team of the East of England Ambulance Service NHS Trust, and provided First Aid training for lower risk workplaces, or anyone requiring a comprehensive one-day First Aid course. This qualification is valid for three years, through awarding body, Future Qualifications.
Topics covered were:
Assessing a scene
Casualty assessment
Using First Aid equipment
Assisting the Ambulance Service
Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation
Unconsciousness
Seizures
Shock
Choking
Asthma
Heart Attacks
Wounds & bleeding
Fractures, strains & sprains
Spinal injuries
Burns & scalds
Eye injuries
Poisoning
Anaphylaxis
Diabetes
Head injuries
Stroke
Infection control
Incident-reporting & record-keeping
We hope that everyone found the training informative and comprehensive, and that it has provided the necessary First Aid preparedness for their workplace.
Felixstowe Chamber is keen to continue to work with the highest-quality, accredited trainers to ensure that we deliver the very best courses here on our doorstep, in Felixstowe.
You can find out more about future training courses with Felixstowe Chamber at Training – Felixstowe Chamber of Commerce