NaRS First aid at work course.
To establish a
standard, which creates a level of competence for first aid skills that meet
the requirements for the Health & Safety First Aid at Work Act 1981.
Entry Requirements:
Candidates must be:
• 13 years of age
or older;
• Physically fit
and able to deal with demanding emergency procedures.
Validity of Award:
36 Months.
Length of Course:
Full Course: 18
contact hours;
Revalidation: 12
contact hours.
Assessment:
The qualification
is assessed as set out below:
• Continual assessment
by the tutor;
• Completion of a
16 question Theory Examination Paper to the satisfaction of the course tutor;
• Demonstrating
the ability to CPR carry out on an adult manikin;
• Demonstrating the
ability to carry out first aid for an unconscious casualty;
• Demonstrating the
ability to carry out first aid for a work place emergency situation.