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Syllabus for Occupational First Aid
FETAC Level 5 Component Certificate D20174
Course Syllabus
Unit 1: First Aid in context
Terms relating to First Aid
Responsibilities of first-aider
Life threating conditions
Airway, breathing, circulation (ABC)
Dealing with emergencies
Content of First-Aid kit
Unit 2: Understanding First Aid
Concussion
Fractures
Burns
Poison
Dangerous substances
Spina injury
Unit 3: Initial diagnosis and general treatment
Assessing a casualty
Signs and symptoms
Treatment of a trauma victim
Treatment of a casualty
Control of bleeding
Bandaging
Unit 4: First Aid skills
Demonstrations using mannequin
Simulated casualty
Chocking Casualty
Wound Treatments
Use of items from the First-Aid kit
Immobilising a child with a suspect spinal injury
Unit 5: Health and Safety legislation
Duties of employers under current legislation
Guidelines provided by the Health and Safety Authority
System of training, assessment and certification for occupational first-aiders
Record keeping
Steps in reporting an accident
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