The First Aid at Work (FAW) course is mandatory (The SIA
recognises two courses, the FAW and the FPOS course) for those
wanting to apply for a license from the Security Industry Authority
(SIA) or anyone who is preparing to become the appointed First Aider
at their place of work. It is not a TRAUMA MEDIC or EMERGENCY REMOTE
MEDIC course, but the essentials required to be a H&SE NSC
First Aider.
Course Content
This qualification is knowledge & skills based, and cover:
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Introduction To First Aid
Principles Of First Aid, First Aid At Work, The Human Body, Hygiene
in First Aid, Road Traffic Accidents, Multiple Casualties, The Chain
Of Survival and First Aid Kits. -
Essential
First Aid
Basic Life Support Flow Chart, Emergency Action Plan, The
Unconscious Casualty, Airway Management, Rescue Breathing and
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) -
Trauma
Bleeding, Chest Injuries, Shock, Burns And Scalds, Electric Shock,
Facial Injuries, Head Injuries, Spinal Injuries, Chest Injuries,
Abdominal Injuries, Fractures, Soft Tissue Injuries and Sports
Injuries. - Health and Safety,
the laws and rules governing First Aid in the workplace.
Additional Courses include, close protection driving., hostile
environment close protection, hostile environment deployment,
close protection firearms, close protection first aid,
anti-hijack driving, advanced driving, security driving,
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