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First Aid Training At Bradford Hospitals
Introduction
Our fully qualified & professional trainers combine up to date medical techniques with real life experience used to train hospital staff. Your staff will gain the skills and confidence they need on our practical based First aid Courses
Sharon Holmes is responsible for the management and delivery of first aid training.
Our First Aid Courses have been designed to meet your legal requirements as well as your budget.
We are located at Field House, Bradford Royal Infirmary. We aim to provide a relaxed and friendly environment and for training to be stress free and enjoyable whilst learning a valuable skill.
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Hi Sharon, I have just received my certificate, looks great. just wanted to say the course you did was fab and you are a great trainer. You made it fun and easy to learn" Jacqueline Breadley |
"Unexpectedly (if I'm honest) I really enjoyed the 3 days, and loved your relaxed and friendly approach, so thanks again. I would love to do the 3 hour refresher in 12 months time" Emma Swales Cancer Data Manager, Bradford Teaching Hospitals |
We deliver the following First Aid courses and can tailor courses to accommodate your needs:
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First Aid at Work |
3 days |
£195 inclusive |
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First Aid at work re-qualification |
2 days |
£125 inclusive |
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Emergency First Aid at Work |
1 day |
£80 inclusive |
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Annual skills update |
3 hours |
£35 inclusive |
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Paediatric Course |
12 hours |
price on application |
All our courses can be delivered on your premises at discounted rates provided you have at least 6 candidates
“Accidents in the workplace can happen to anyone in any
place at any time. In such circumstances, the role of a skilled first
aider cannot be over estimated. Training your staff in the skills
required is not just a paper exercise - one day this may help saves
someone’s life"
Mr Tony Shenton FRCS FCEM
A & E Consultant
Bradford Teaching Hospitals
Legal obligation
Employers have a legal obligation under the Health & Safety First Aid) Regulations and Approved Code of Practice to make adequate and appropriate provision for their workforce. It is also recommended that someone is able to undertake first aid duties at all times when people are at work.
How many first aiders do you need?
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Hazard Risk |
Number employed at each location |
Suggested minimum number of first aid personnel |
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Low Hazard e.g. shops, offices, libraries |
Less than 25 |
*1 appointed person (see note) |
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25 to 50 |
1 first aider trained in Emergency first aid at work |
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More than 50 |
1 first aider trained in First aid at work per 100 employed (or part thereof) |
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High Hazard e.g. light engineering and assembly work, food processing,
warehousing, extensive work with dangerous machinery or sharp
instruments, construction, |
Less than 5 |
*1 appointed person |
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5 to 50 |
1 first aider trained in Emergency first aid at work or First aid at work depending on the type of injuries that may occur |
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More than 50 |
1 first aider trained in First aid at work for every 50 employed (or part thereof) |
*If an employer decides a first aider is not required in the workplace, a person should be appointed to take charge of the first aid arrangements. The role of this appointed person includes looking after the first aid equipment and facilitates and calling the emergency services when required. It is important to remember that appointed persons are not first aiders and should not attempt to give first aid for which they have not been trained
For help in choosing the correct course or to book a place, and for any advice on First Aid, please contact Sharon Holmes.
Health & Safety Executive approval number 1722/96
Contact Details
Sharon A Holmes
The Education Service
B Floor
Field House Teaching Centre
Bradford Royal Infirmary
Duckworth Lane
BD9 6RJ
Tel 01274 383658 / 383573
Mob 07944094655
Fax 01274 366920
e-mail Sharon.holmes@bthft.nhs.uk
