Basic First Aid At Work
This course equips participants with the essential First Aid knowledge and practical skills required to respond effectively to medical emergencies, accidents and injuries that may occur in the workplace. It prepares designated workplace first aiders to assess situations, provide immediate assistance and manage casualties until further medical help arrives.
In-person training — full classroom-based training combining theoretical instruction with guided practical sessions and real-time instructor feedback. Participants develop the confidence and competence to respond to a range of workplace emergencies.
Mode of delivery
In-person — an instructor is present throughout. Sessions take place at Malta Red Cross, Pembroke, or at the client’s premises.
Group — delivered for organisations by arrangement, at Malta Red Cross, Pembroke, or at the client’s premises.
Ideal for
Employees and designated workplace first aiders
Employers seeking to strengthen workplace First Aid preparedness
Health and Safety representatives
Supervisors and managers responsible for workplace safety
Organisations looking to equip staff with essential emergency response skills
What you will learn
Workplace risk awareness and scene safety
Primary survey and casualty assessment
CPR
Management of unconscious casualties and breathing difficulties
Medical emergencies, including stroke, heart attacks, diabetes and seizures
Wound care and bleeding control
Burns, fractures, sprains and other workplace injuries
Management of shock
Appropriate response, monitoring and handover to emergency services