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First Aid
Course
Programme
April - September 2015
Providing Excellence in Training
LCC Approved CentreWelcome
Welcome to the Leeds City Great thanks, I will feel
Council – Leeds Lifesaving much more confident in an
First Aid Course Programme emergency situation now
Contents Page
Advice for Employers 3
First Aid at Work 4
First Aid at Work Re-qualification 5
Annual First Aid Refresher 5
Emergency First Aid at Work 6
Paediatric First Aid 7
Fundamental First Aid 8
First Aid for Sport 9
Bespoke Courses 10
Application Form 11
Providing Excellence In Training
Since January 2007 Leeds City Council has All of our tutors are experienced, enthusiastic
successfully provided excellent training and trained to the highest standard.
opportunities for a number of high profile
Our courses are practical as well as
organisations, including Leeds City Council;
theoretical, teaching lifesaving skills, whilst
City Development, Education Leeds and
instilling confidence in our candidates.
external businesses, individuals in the
community and even celebrities!
‘‘ Good course well delivered,
‘‘ I’ve learned a lot from a very lots of practical involvement”
knowledgeable trainer and I
think it is a course everyone can ‘‘ I’ve done first aid for over 20
benefit from” Juliet Mills, Actress years, however this was the first
course with Leeds City Council
‘‘ Important stuff everyone should and the best by far. Excellent
attend” Maxwell Caulfield, Actor trainer, great knowledge, with
lots of practical work, I would
2 highly recommend to all”Advice For Employers
On the 1st October 2009, the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) implemented new rules for
employers on first aid at work. Employers must by law carry out a first aid training needs
assessment. There are now two types of first aiders: First Aid at Work (3 day course) and an
Emergency First Aid at Work (1 day course). In addition, the HSE now recommends that all first
aiders attend annual refresher training of 3 hours.
This assessment will help you identify It is the responsibility of an employer
what type of first aid training your first to decide how many employees are
aiders need, how many first aiders you trained as First Aiders, as well as which
need and where they should be located. type of training they need. Assessing the
risks of your workplace and referring to
HSE regulations on the appropriate
Your First Aid Needs Assessment requirements for your organisation will
should consider the following topics: help you make the right decision.
* The nature of the work, the
hazards and the risks: Employers should consider the
following when selecting individuals
The nature of the workforce
* to attend:
The organisation’s history of
* Reliability, disposition and
accidents and illness
*
communication skills
The needs of travelling, remote
* * Aptitude and ability to absorb new
and lone workers
knowledge and learn new skills
* Work patterns such as shift work Ability to cope with stressful and
*
The distribution of the workforce physically demanding emergency
*
procedures
* The remoteness of the site from
emergency medical services * Normal duties are such that they may
be left to go immediately and rapidly
Employees working on shared or
* to an emergency
multi-occupied sites
* Annual leave and other absences
of first aiders More information and guidance can
be found at www.hse.gov.uk/firstaid
First-aid provision for non-employees
* or contact us and we may be able to
* The size of the organisation help you decide what level of training
your staff team require.
3First Aid at Work - 3 day course
£182 per candidate*
This approved 3 day first aid at work course is for individuals intending to act as a First
Aider at Work. The course will provide attendees with the skills and knowledge necessary
to give effective Life Support, treat injuries, illness and care and comfort the casualty.
Course Content:
Acting safely, promptly * Spinal injuries * Choking
* and effectively Burns and scalds Shock
in an emergency * *
Epilepsy Minor injuries
* Treating an unconscious * *
casualty * Diabetes * Anaphylactic shock
(including seizure)
* Cardio Pulmonary * Poisoning
Heart attack / chest pain Resuscitation -
* * Eye injuries
Wounds and bleeding CPR - adult , child and
* baby * Chest injuries
Preventing cross infection
* Reporting and recording * Asthma
* Fractures * of incidents and actions Stroke
and use of available
*
Sprains and strains
* equipment
Certification An Approved First Aid at Work Certificate,
valid for three years, will be awarded to all
In order to gain a certificate, you must: successful candidates.
* be aged 16 Important Note
* attend all the course hours
be able to demonstrate first
* aid The HSE now recommends that first aiders
knowledge undertake annual refresher training. Please
successfully complete the final
* practical assessment refer to the First Aid Skills Update Annual
Refresher for further details.
Course dates Venue Times
Monday 20 – Wednesday 22 April 0900 – 1600
Tuesday 5 – Thursday 7 May 0900 – 1600
Monday 18 – Wednesday 20 May 0900 – 1600
John Charles Centre for Sport
Monday 1 – Wednesday 3 June 0900 – 1600
Aquatics Centre
Wednesday 17 – Friday 19 June Middleton Grove, Leeds, LS11 5DJ 0900 – 1600
Wednesday 1 – Friday 3 July 0900 – 1600
Monday 13 – Wednesday 15 July 0900 – 1600
Wednesday 9 – Friday 11 September 0900 – 1600
4 * Discounts are available, for all Leeds City Council Employees – please contact Leeds Lifesaving for more informationFirst Aid at Work Re-qualification - 2 day course
£116 per candidate*
The course is designed to update the qualified First Aider, in both theoretical and practical aspects
of First Aid to the standards required by the Health and Safety (First Aid) Regulations 1981.
Candidates must hold and show evidence of a current and valid First Aid at Work Certificate
Certification An Approved First Aid at Work Certificate,
valid for three years, will be awarded to all
In order to gain a certificate, you must: successful candidates.
* be aged 16 Important Note
* attend all the course hours
be able to demonstrate first
* aid The HSE now recommends that first aiders
knowledge undertake annual refresher training. Please
* successfully complete the final refer to the First Aid Skills Update Annual
practical assessment Refresher for further details.
Course dates Venue Times
Thursday 23 & Friday 24 April 0900 – 1600
Thursday 21 & Friday 22 May 0900 – 1600
Monday 15 & Tuesday 16 June John Charles Centre for Sport 0900 – 1600
Aquatics Centre
Monday 27 & Tuesday 28 July Middleton Grove, Leeds, LS11 5DJ 0900 – 1600
Thursday 3 & Friday 4 September 0900 – 1600
Monday 28 & Tuesday 29 September 0900 – 1600
Annual First Aid Refresher - 3 hr course
£42 per candidate*
HSE strongly recommend annual refresher training within any 3 year certification period.
The course is designed to update / refresh the qualified First Aider, in their skills.
Candidates must hold and show evidence of a current and valid First Aid at Work Certificate
Certification
In order to gain a certificate, you must: An Evidence of First Aid Training Certificate,
be aged 16 will be awarded to all successful candidates
*
* attend all the course hours
* be continuously assessed on your skills throughout the duration of the course
Course dates Venue Times
Tuesday 12 May John Charles Centre, LS11 5DJ 0900 – 1200
Monday 8 June John Charles Centre, LS11 5DJ 1300 – 1600
Friday 10 July Rothwell Sports Centre, LS26 8EB 0930 – 1230
Wednesday 2 September John Charles Centre, LS11 5DJ 0930 – 1230
* Discounts are available, for all Leeds City Council Employees – please contact Leeds Lifesaving for more information 5Emergency First Aid at Work - 6 hr course
£80 per candidate*
This approved one day training course is for individuals who are
required to act as an Emergency First Aider at Work, with the emphasis
on preventing situations from becoming worse and maintaining life until
help arrives.
Course Content:
Acting safely , promptly and effectively * Choking
*
in an emergency * Wounds and bleeding
Treating an unconscious casualty * Shock
*
(including seizure) * Minor injuries
* Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation – * Preventing cross infection
CPR - adult , child and baby Reporting and recording of incidents and
*
* Heart attack / chest pain actions and use of available equipment
Certification
In order to gain a certificate, you must: Important Note
* be aged 16 The HSE now recommends that first
* attend all the course hours aiders undertake annual refresher
* be continuously assessed on your skills training. Please refer to the First Aid
throughout the duration of the course Skills Update Annual Refresher for
further details.
An Approved First Aid at Work Certificate,
valid for three years, will be awarded to all
successful candidates.
Course dates Venue Times
Friday 8 May 0900 – 1600
Times
Thursday 4 June John Charles Centre for Sport 0900 – 1600
Aquatics Centre
Middleton Grove, Leeds, LS11 5DJ
Wednesday 29 July 0900 – 1600
Monday 7 September 0900 – 1600
6 * Discounts are available, for all Leeds City Council Employees – please contact Leeds Lifesaving for more informationPaediatric First Aid - 2 day course
£90 per candidate*
This comprehensive paediatric first aid course is in line with the
Statutory Framework for the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) and
meets the requirements of Ofsted. It is suitable for childminders,
nursery and school staff, dealing with foundation stage.
Course Content:
Planning for first aid emergencies * Foreign bodies in eyes, ears and noses
*
Dealing with emergencies * Reporting and recording of incidents and
* actions and use of available equipment
* Resuscitation procedures appropriate
to the age of children being cared for * Eye injuries
Shock * Bites and stings
*
Anaphylactic shock * Effects of extreme heat and cold
*
Electric shock * Febrile convulsions
*
Bleeding * Epilepsy
*
Burns and scalds * Asthma
*
Choking * Sickle cell anaemia
*
Suspected fractures * Diabetes
*
Head, neck and back injuries * Meningitis
*
Poisoning * Croup
*
Certification
In order to gain a certificate, you must: A Paediatric First Aid Certificate, valid
be aged 16 for three years, will be awarded to all
*
attend all the course hours successful candidates.
*
* be continuously assessed on your skills
throughout the duration of the course
Course dates Venue Times
Thursday 14 & Friday 15 May 0900 – 1600
John Charles Centre for Sport
Thursday 16 & Friday 17 July Aquatics Centre 0900 – 1600
Middleton Grove, Leeds, LS11 5DJ
Monday 14 & Tuesday 15 September 0900 – 1600
* Discounts are available, for all Leeds City Council Employees – please contact Leeds Lifesaving for more information 7Fundamental First Aid - 3 hr course
£42 per candidate*
The course is designed as a first level qualification for those
wishing to gain basic knowledge of what to do in an emergency.
This qualification may be suitable for those wishing to gain a basic
First Aid qualification as a pre-requisite for a National Governing
Body coach education qualification.
Course Content: Certification
* Acting safely, promptly and In order to gain a certificate, you must:
effectively in an emergency
* attend all the course hours
Treating an unconscious casualty
*
(including seizure)
* be continuously assessed on your skills
throughout the duration of the course
Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation –
* A Fundamental First Aid Certificate,
CPR - adult , child and baby
valid for three years, will be awarded
* Choking to all successful candidates.
* Bleeding
* Shock
Course dates Venue Times
Tuesday 12 May John Charles Centre, LS11 5DJ 1300 – 1600
Monday 8 June John Charles Centre, LS11 5DJ 0900 – 1200
Wednesday 22 July Rothwell Sports Centre, LS26 8EB 0930 – 1230
Friday 25 September John Charles Centre, LS11 5DJ 0900 – 1200
Exclusive Discounted Courses Available!
Tailored to your requirements Delivered directly at your premises
At a time to suit you, weekday, evenings, weekends - the choice is yours!
See Bespoke Courses - page 10
8 * Discounts are available, for all Leeds City Council Employees – please contact Leeds Lifesaving for more informationFirst Aid for Sport - 6 hr course
This is a competency based course, designed to train individuals in
both theoretical and practical aspects of First Aid in a sporting
environment. Ideal for those involved in sporting activities such as
a referee, coach or player. Schools - this course fulfils SLUK
requirements and is ideal for BTEC, Sports GCSE PE and Sports
Leaders. If you would like this course delivered in your school,
please see the Bespoke Courses.
Course Content:
Understand the role of a first aider * Eye injuries
*
Acting safely, promptly and effectively * Shock
* Fractures
in an emergency *
Treating an unconscious casualty * Sprains and strains
*
(including seizure) * Spinal injuries
Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation – * Burns and scalds
*
CPR - adult , child and baby * Asthma
Heart attack / chest pain * Effects of extreme heat and cold
*
Choking * Preventing cross infection
*
Wounds and bleeding including * Reporting and recording of incidents and
* actions and use of available equipment
head injuries
Certification
In order to gain a certificate, you must: A First Aid for Sport Certificate, valid for
three years, will be awarded to all
* be aged 16 successful candidates.
* attend all the course hours
* be continuously assessed on your skills
throughout the duration of the course
Bespoke Courses
Delivered in your venue
Great for sports clubs and schools
See Bespoke Courses - page 10
* Discounts are available, for all Leeds City Council Employees – please contact Leeds Lifesaving for more information 9Bespoke Courses for your Organisation
Excellent Training & Huge Savings
Leeds City Council - Leeds Lifesaving can deliver
first aid courses for your organisation.
We will:
Tailor to your requirements * At a time to suit you, weekday,
evenings, weekends - the choice
*
Deliver directly at your premises
* is yours!
Cost for 12 Bespoke Cost for
Course up to 12
HUGE
candidates candidates SAVINGS!
First Aid at Work £2184 £1650 £534
First Aid at Work Re-qualification £1392 £1045 £347
Annual First Aid Refresher £504 £330 £174
Emergency First Aid at Work £960 £550 £410
Paediatric First Aid £1080 £770 £310
Fundamental First Aid £504 £330 £174
First Aid for Sport £960 £550 £410
Further Discounts for all
Leeds City Council Departments and Schools
For further information contact:
LEEDS LIFESAVING
Louise Wells
Tel: 0113 2475 243
Bookings: 0113 3950001
Email: leeds.lifesaving@leeds.gov.uk
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•All information contained in this publication, was correct at the time of printingApplication Form
Course Details
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Title of Course Venue Date
Participants Details
Name Tel No. D.O.B Age
Address
Postcode Email Address Gender (please tick)
Male
Female
Medical Information
Do you have any long term illness, health problem or disability? Yes No
If Yes, please state, e.g. learning disability / downs
syndrome / cerebral palsy etc. Please also provide
any other additional information you feel necessary,
e.g. wheelchair user/guide dog etc.
Please also give details of any important medical
information that our staff should be aware of,
e.g. epilepsy, asthma, diabetes, dyslexia
Additional Information
If you are a Leeds City Council employee or Leeds School Teacher applying for a
course, please complete the following:
Department/School Address Tel No.
Where did you find out about this course? (please tick all that apply to you)
Website Leisure Centre School Library Newspaper Other
11Application Form
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Caribbean
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any changes in the information provided will be held on computer and paper files.
on this form. Leeds City Council may from time to time
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Cancellation events and services.
We reserve the right to cancel if circumstances If you would like to receive such
make it necessary. Refunds will only be given if information please tick this box
the course is cancelled by ourselves.
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Fees
Payment can be made either by debit/credit card by contacting bookings on: 0113 3950001.
Alternatively, by cheque, payable to ‘Leeds City Council’.
Completed application forms should be returned to:
LEEDS LIFESAVING
John Charles Centre for Sport
Middleton Grove, Leeds, LS115DJ
Tel: 0113 247 5243
email: leeds.lifesaving@leeds.gov.uk
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