Having the correct first aid provision in your workplace is not only a legal requirement, it is incredibly important for the safety of you and your employees. At FTT, we appreciate that it can be difficult to determine exactly how many first aiders you need and what type of training they require. That’s why we’re […]
Category Archives: First Aid Training
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Dec
Dec
QA Level 3 Award in Forestry First Aid +F (RQF) Following feedback, we have now added an additional topic on the treatment of Adder snake bites to the QA Level 3 Award in Forestry First Aid +F (RQF). Full details of our QA Level 3 Award in Forestry First Aid +F (RQF) can be found […]
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May
In 2015 the European Resuscitation Council (ERC), the Resuscitation Council (UK) and the International Liaison Committee on Resuscitation (ILCOR) reviewed the latest research and evidence in resuscitation and released updated guidelines. In addition to this, for the very first time, the European Resuscitation Council (ERC) also produced guidelines for first aid these include new advice […]
On 1st October 2013 the HSE approval of first aid training providers ended and the responsibility for ensuring the standards of workplace first aid training moved from the HSE to employers. The regulations now require employers to carry out lengthy due diligence (investigations) on their first aid training provider in order to ensure that the […]