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First Aid Awareness

Regardless of whether an injury or illness has been caused by work, it is important that employees receive immediate support.

The purpose of first aid is to administer assistance to minimise the consequences of injury and illness until qualified medical help is available.

Our First Aid Awareness course will help you educate your staff on basic first aid awareness to ensure they react appropriately in case of a workplace incident.

objectives

What you’ll learn in
this course

  • Understand what first aid is
  • Identify the people in your Company who provide first aid in the event of an incident
  • Recognise the key risk factors that could lead to a first aid incident and how to prevent them
  • React appropriately to a first aid incident or any type of medical emergency

Hear from our customers

Skillcast has truly transformed our approach to compliance training and tracking at Imagination. Not only does it seamlessly manage our global company's compliance requirements, but it also enhances employee engagement through its user-friendly interface and interactive content. What sets Skillcast apart is not just the platform itself, but also their exceptional customer service team. They are responsive, knowledgeable, and dedicated to providing tailored solutions to our unique needs. It's been instrumental in streamlining our compliance processes and fostering a culture of proactive risk management, growth & development."

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Your questions, answered

How can I log and track work-related injuries, accidents and dangerous occurrences?

Our RIDDOR Registers allow you to securely record and track work-related injuries and dangerous occurrences, ensuring compliance with the Reporting of Injuries, Diseases, and Dangerous Occurrences Regulations (RIDDOR). This tool helps you monitor incidents, maintain an accurate audit trail, and take proactive steps to prevent future incidents.

How can I ensure my employees’ workstation setups comply with health and safety regulations?

Our DSE (Display Screen Equipment) Assessment tool helps you evaluate employees' workstation setups to ensure they meet health and safety standards. It guides employees through an easy-to-use self-assessment, identifying risks related to posture, screen positioning, and seating. Administrators can review flagged issues and take necessary actions to ensure compliance.

How can I measure and improve employee wellbeing in relation to health and safety?

Our Employee Wellbeing Survey helps you assess factors affecting employee health, including stress, mental wellbeing, and physical health. This anonymous survey provides valuable insights to inform wellbeing initiatives and create a healthier, more supportive work environment.

How does an Health and Safety Management System aid compliance?

A health and safety management system ensures risk assessments and related procedures and policies meet legal and regulatory requirements.

How do you measure the effectiveness of an Health and Safety Management System?

Through inspections, audits, incident reports and tracking leading (preventive) and lagging (reactive) indicators.