First aid at work fort william
First Aid is a life changer
We are often told how the skills and confidence people gain on our courses have saved someone’s life. The last one was a lady who finished the course and on the drive home was first on scene for a serious road accident. She kept someone’s airway open till the paramedics arrived. Literally just a few …
It’s not whats in the first aid box….
…it’s what’s in your head. First Aid box’s can be really useful, but the contents are only as good as what’s in your head. Thats why we use lots of ‘see it, do it’ mixed in with scenarios from both work and home to give you the skills to leave our course a calm and …
Choking, do you know what to do?
1 child dies every month in the UK from choking No one wants to do first aid, especially at Christmas. Follow these basic guidelines on how to deal with choking. We cover choking on ALL our courses looking at realistic solutions for the most likely place you are to encounter choking……..your own home. We also …
Increase in strokes and heart attacks warns charity
British Heart Foundation has said that strokes and heart attacks will increase. Highland First Aid gives you the skills and confidence to remain calm. All our courses cover strokes and heart attacks. Our relaxed training style uses realistic scenario’s to give you the skills to calmly deal with them, including using training defibrillators that act …
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Mountain Rescue call out during your First Aid course?
You don’t expect to do real first aid on a training course? That is exactly what happened to member of the Tweed Valley Mountain Rescue Team . According to the BBC Scotland they were on a First Aid refresher course when they were asked to assist a quad biker who had broken their leg. Over …
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Facebook Video Advert for First Aid at Work in Fort William, Lochaber
While coming back from Eigg we looked at what sort of First Aid Course would be the most suitable for our local ferries. We’d recommend the First Aid at Work, 3 day course as it cover the skills you need to deal with injuries from machinery heat and drowning.
