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	Bedfordshire Police Partnership Trust Reg. No TP23ASVG is approved and regulated by the Association of First Aiders (AoFA) www.AoFA.org AoFA HSE Approval No. 30/08 Courses held at: Mutually convenient venues Cost and Duration: Dependent on which course chosen

DO YOU KNOW WHAT TO DO IN AN EMERGENCY?

Unconscious casualty, no breathing, no pulse ... What would you do? ...

IF YOU DO NOT KNOW, WE CAN HELP!

Teaching methods include a great deal of hands-on practical learning. Our training aids include Powerpoint presentations, books, videos, full size Resusci-Annes and First Aid equipment. Scenario based exercises raise the students' confidence and skill levels so that they can cope with any emergency and practice their newly acquired life support skills.




Jim Plater REMT-D (EMTP AEu)

Jim Plater REMT-D (EMTP AEu), who runs the first aid courses, is the Partnership's Senior Medical Officer and has many years of frontline experience. Jim is assisted by his wife Maureen Plater Cert Ed, B. Ed, CBiol, MSB who brings to the partnership her many years of educational experience.

The following first aid courses are available, all prices are "per person" :-

Introduction to First Aid

This course covers resuscitation and the recovery position, bleeds and shock. The course is approved by AoFA

Cost of course: £10 Duration of course: 1½ hours

'Helping Hands' First Aid

This course is primarily aimed at young people on various courses to improve their basic skills such as e2e programmes and those who wish to learn basic First Aid skills but do not need to be HSE certificated e.g. youth clubs, scouts, guides, RAF cadets, groups in schools etc. This course can also be adapted to meet the needs of the general public who may be caring for family and friends and who just want to learn First Aid skills but do not need HSE approved certification. The course is approved by AoFA

Cost of course: £15 Duration of course: 3½ hours

Emergency First Aid at Work (EFAW)

A Health and Safety Executive (HSE) approved course that covers resuscitation, recovery position, shock, and bleeding.

Cost of course: £60 Duration of course: 6 hours

First Aid at Work (FAW)

This HSE approved course covers HSE legislation in relation to first aid in the workplace and reporting of incidents, resuscitation, recovery position, shock, bleeding, heart attack, internal bleeding, fractures, spinal injury, burns, anaphylactic shock, diabetes, epilepsy.

Cost of course: £180 Duration of course: 18 hours

FAW re-qualification

This is a refresher of the above FAW course - Required by HSE every 3 years.

Cost of course: £75 Duration of course: 12 hours

Paediatric / Early Years Course

This course covers all that any person working with, or supervising young children needs to know about First Aid. The course is approved by AoFA and recognised by OFSTED.

Cost of course: £80 Duration of course: 12 hours

'Fore-Runner' Semi-automatic External Defibrillator (AED)

This course covers the use of a 'Fore-Runner' defibrillator in a safe and prompt manner - Only available for people proficient in resuscitation.

Cost of course: £50. Duration of course: 4 hours

Special Hazards, Oxygen/Entonox

This course covers the use of medical gases oxygen and entonox and advances the skills of the First Aider. Usually only taught to those who hold a current FAW certificate.

Cost of course: £35. Duration of course: 4 hours

All course bookings are subject to our standard conditions. All prices per person are negotiable to those who are from non-profit making organisations. Full details are available on request. We will then talk to you about your particular circumstances and requirements.

Take a look at some pictures of our courses in action ...

To book a place on any of the first aid courses ...
Just telephone Andy Wesley on
01234 716326
or use our COURSE BOOKING FORM


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