Medical Lifesigns
MEDICAL Lifesigns

Health and Safety Executive approved centre
for First Aid Training

First Aid Training equipment
TWO-DAY FIRST AID AT WORK REFRESHER
DAY ONE

• This consists of at least 12 contact hours (including the final assessment).
• This course is a revision of the topics previously covered in the 4-Day FAW, together with any new first-aid procedures.
• Assessments will be as per the 4-Day course, i.e. Two external assessers and a written exam paper.

Introduction & Course Register20 mins08:30 hrs08:50 hrs
Responsibilities of a First Aider20 mins08:50 hrs09:10 hrs
Action in an Emergency10 mins09:10 hrs09:20 hrs
Primary Assessment20 mins09:20 hrs09:40 hrs
Secondary Assessment30 mins09:40 hrs10:10hrs
Tea Break5 mins10:10hrs10:15 hrs
Resuscitation Techniques100 mins10:15 hrs11:55 hrs
Airway Obstruction30 mins11:55 hrs12:25 hrs
Lunch45 mins12:25 hrs13:10 hrs
Disorders of the Circulation40 mins13:10 hrs13:50 hrs
Foreign Objects10 mins13:50 hrs14:00 hrs
Poisoning15 mins14:00 hrs14:15 hrs
Wounds & Bleeding60 mins14:15 hrs15:15 hrs
Tea Break10 mins15:15 hrs15:25 hrs
Burns & Scalds30 mins15:25 hrs15:55 hrs
CPR - Child & Baby30 mins15:55 hrs16:25 hrs
Effects of Heat & Cold25 mins16:25 hrs16:50 hrs
DAY TWO
SessionDurationStartFinish
Recap on Day 120 mins09:00 hrs09:20 hrs
Disorders of Consciousness45 mins09:20 hrs10:05 hrs
Bones, Joint & Muscle Injuries40 mins10:05 hrs10:45 hrs
Incident Management60 mins10:45 hrs11:45 hrs
Tea Break10 mins11:45 hrs11:55 hrs
Recap on Resuscitation Techniques60 mins11:55 hrs12:55 hrs
Lunch35 mins12:55 hrs13:30 hrs
AssessmentsVariable
Closing AddressVariable
NOTE:
• Assessments to take 20 minutes each (average).
• Course closing address will depend on no. of students being addressed.