Skills Passport

Topics covered:

• The legislative context
• Roles and its contributions to Health  & Safety
• Risk assessment  and its contribution to Health & Safety
• Identification and control of Risk from common Workplace Hazards
• procedures for response to Accidents and incidents in the workplace

Topics covered :

• The legislative context
• Roles and responsible of the first aider
• How to assess an incident
• Skills in cardiopulmonary resuscitation ( CPR)
• Practical application and assessment of use of automated external defibrillator
• Provision of first aid to a casualty who is choking
• Dealing with external bleeding
• Response to hypovolemic shock
• Response to epileptic fit
• Fractures, dislocations, sprains and strain slings
• Understanding head injuries
• Understanding the impact of spinal injuries
• About heat attack stroke
• About Asthma
• Response to diabetic emergency

Topics covered:

• Assessing an emergency situation
• dealing with an unresponsive infant or child
• Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
• Choking
• Meningitis
• Head and spinal injuries
• Anaphylaxis
• Asthma and other conditions

Topics covered:

• The legislative context
• Roles and responsibilities for health, safety and welfare in the workplace
• Risk assessment and its contributions to health and safety
• Procedures for response to accidents and incidents in the workplace

Topics covered:

• Roles and Responsibilities of the First Aider
• How to assess an incident
• Skills in Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
• Awareness of the use of Automated External Defibrillators (AED)
• Provision of First Aid to a casualty who is choking
• Dealing with external bleeding
• Dealing with Hypovolaemic shock

Topics covered:

• Understand the reasons for safe manual handling
• Understand how manual handling risk assessments contribute to improving health and safety
• Understand the principles, types of equipment and testing requirements associated with manual handling
• How manual handling risk assessments contribute to improving health and safety
• Equipment and testing requirements