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The First Aid for School Staff is designed for School staff (teachers and support staff) to supplement your existing First Aid provision. It deals with Primary and Secondary age casualties in a School or similar environment.

The First Aid for School Staff is a 5 hour course designed for School staff (teachers and support staff) to supplement your existing First Aid provision (It does not qualify the learner to act as a First Aider for the workplace for the purposes of the Health and Safety (First Aid) Regulations 1981). It does equip the learner to deal with emergencies at a First Aid level until professional help arrives.

The syllabus covers casualties at Primary and Secondary School level, but not paediatric First Aid.

  • The Roles and Responsibilities of a First Aider
  • Action at an emergency / priorities / Record Keeping
  • Definition of baby / child / adult
  • Dealing with an unresponsive casualty who is breathing
  • Dealing with an unresponsive casualty who is not breathing
  • Use of an Automated External Defibrillator
  • Dealing with a casualty who is choking
  • Dealing with a casualty who is bleeding – including nosebleeds
  • Dealing with a casualty who is having an allergic reaction
  • Dealing with a casualty who has a strain, sprain or fracture
  • Dealing with a casualty who has an acute medical condition such as asthma, diabetes or seizure
  • Dealing with a casualty who has a minor injury such as a cut, burn, bite , splinter or sting

 

Certification

All Certificates issued are in electronic (PDF) format. They will be sent to the person (or organisation) that organised the Booking in order for them to be distributed to the student(s).

Course Duration (excluding breaks)

5 hours

Maximum students per course

12

Minimum age

16

Individual Price

n/a Group Bookings only

Group price

£500 + VAT

Group Pricing assumes that the Client provides a suitable training venue. Click here for venue requirements

Whilst we try and maintain a fixed cost for our courses, our prices may be subject to an additional fuel charge if your location is a distance away from our nearest trainer to you.

There is a £50 supplement per day if that day is a Sunday or Bank Holiday.


The syllabus covers casualties at Primary and Secondary School level, but not paediatric First Aid.

  • The Roles and Responsibilities of a First Aider
  • Action at an emergency / priorities / Record Keeping
  • Definition of baby / child / adult
  • Dealing with an unresponsive casualty who is breathing
  • Dealing with an unresponsive casualty who is not breathing
  • Use of an Automated External Defibrillator
  • Dealing with a casualty who is choking
  • Dealing with a casualty who is bleeding – including nosebleeds
  • Dealing with a casualty who is having an allergic reaction
  • Dealing with a casualty who has a strain, sprain or fracture
  • Dealing with a casualty who has an acute medical condition such as asthma, diabetes or seizure
  • Dealing with a casualty who has a minor injury such as a cut, burn, bite , splinter or sting