Course Information

HSE Approved First Aid at Work
Aim: This course is designed to train people in the in-depth knowledge and skills of first aid should an emergency occur.
Entry Requirements: None
Course Duration: 4 Days
Course Content: Incident management First aider’s responsibilities Documentation. Resuscitation. Unconsciousness. Choking. Head Injuries. Wounds & Bleeding. Shock Medical conditions. Fractures. Thermal Injuries.
Assessment/Certification: This course requires each delegate to successfully complete practical assessments by 2 independent assessors and a question paper. Following successful completion we will issue an HSE approved certificate, which is valid for 3 years.

 

HSE Approved First Aid at Work Refresher
Aim: This course is designed to renew and update people who already hold an HSE First Aid at Work certificate (from any approved provider)
Entry Requirements: Valid HSE First Aid Certificate
Course Duration: 2 Days
Course Content: Incident management First aider’s responsibilities Documentation Resuscitation Unconsciousness Choking Head Injuries Wounds & Bleeding Shock Medical conditions Fractures Thermal Injuries
Assessment/Certification:
This course requires each delegate to successfully complete practical assessments by 2 independent assessors and a question paper. Following successful completion AMASS Medical and Security Services Ltd under Telemetric supervision of a.i.d. Training and Opperations will issue an HSE approved certificate, which is valid for 3 years.

 

First aid at work – security industry
Aim: This course is designed to train security personnel in the indepth knowledge and skills of first aid should an emergency occur.
Entry requirements: none
Course duration: 5 days
Course content: First aid priorities, managing incidents, basic life support, examination of a casualty, unconsciousness, control of bleeding, fractures, common illness, penetrating and blunt trauma, burns and scalds, heart attacks, eye injuries, dressings, regulations, recording and reporting, first aid kits, specialist equipment.
Assessment: This course requires each delegate to successfully complete practical assessments by 2 independent assessors and a question paper. Following successful completion Amass medical and security services under telemetric supervision of Aid Training and operations will issue an HSE approved certificate, which is valid for 3 years.

 

First responder course
Aim: The aim of this course is to further the knowledge and skills of the first aider, and to promote further understanding of the patient and their condition.
Entry Requirements: An indate First Aid at work certificate or equivalent.
Course duration: 5 days
Course content: Mechanism of injury, head injuries, chest trauma, medical emergencies, shock, patient assessment, airway management, abdominal trauma, spinal injuries/spinal immobilisation, realistic scenarios, thermal trauma and oxygen therapy.
Assessment/certification: This course is continuously monitored and assessed. This course is fully approved by the Royal College of Surgeons. All assessment and certification will be undertaken by an HSE, independent instructor/examiner

Emergency First Aid Appointed Persons
Aim: This course is designed to ensure people have basic knowledge and skills of first aid in order to act as an Appointed Person within the workplace.
Entry Requirements: None
Course Duration: 1 Day
Course Content: Incident management First aider’s responsibilities Documentation Resuscitation Unconsciousness Choking Head Injuries Wounds & Bleeding Shock Medical conditions Fractures Thermal Injuries
Assessment/Certification: This course is continually assessed, with a short question paper. Following successful completion AMASS Medical and Security Services Ltd will issue a certificate, which is valid for 3 years.

 

Life-Saving First Aid
Aim: This course is designed to train people in very basic knowledge and skills of first aid in order to save a life.
Entry Requirements: None
Course Duration: 4 Hours
Course Content: Incident management Documentation Resuscitation Unconsciousness Choking Wounds & Bleeding Shock
Assessment/Certification: This course is continually assessed. Following successful completion AMASS Medical and Security Services Ltd will issue a certificate, which is valid for 3 years.

 

Adult Basic Life Support
Aim: This course is designed to train people in the skills of basic resuscitation for adults.
Entry Requirements: None
Course Duration: 2 Hours
Course Content: Airway management Resuscitation Recovery position
Assessment/Certification: This course is continually assessed. Following successful completion AMASS Medical and Security Services Ltd will issue a certificate, which is valid for 1 year.

 

Event First Aid Management/Control/Triage
Aim: This course is designed to train event Managers and Staff in First Aid, Evacuation Procedures and Protocol at large Events.
Entry Requirements: None
Course Duration: 1 Day
Course Content: First Aider’s responsibilities Incident Control/Management/Triage Spinal Trauma Resuscitation Primary and Secondary Survey Unconsciousness Moving Casualty’s Head Injuries Fractures Wounds and Bleeding Liaising with Emergency Services and Documentation
Assessment/Certification: This course is continually assessed . Following successful completion AMASS Medical and Security Services Ltd will issue a certificate, which is valid for 3 years.

 

Approved First Aid for Child Carers
Aim: This course is designed to train people who are responsible for caring for young children and require a good understanding of first aid with the emphasis on children.
Entry Requirements: None
Course Duration: 2 Day (12 hours)
Course Content: Incident management First aider’s responsibilities Choking Resuscitation (adult, child, infant) Unconsciousness Shock Head Injuries Wounds & Bleeding Fractures Medical conditions Thermal Injuries Documentation
Assessment/Certification: This course will be continually assessed by the trainer with a short question paper. Following successful completion AMASS Medical and Security Services Ltd will issue a certificate, which is recognised by the National childminding Association and the Pre-school Learning Alliance and is valid for 3 years.

 

Basic Paediatric First Aid Course
Aim: This course is designed to train people who require basic knowledge and skills of first aid in relation to children.
Entry Requirements: None
Course Duration: 1 Day
Course Content: Incident management First aider’s responsibilities Choking Resuscitation (adult, child, infant) Unconsciousness Fractures Head Injuries Wounds & Bleeding Shock Medical conditions Thermal Injuries Documentation
Assessment/Certification: This course is continually assessed by the trainer with a short question paper. Following successful completion AMASS Medical and Security Services Ltd will issue an certificate, which is valid for 3 years.

 

Outdoors Instructors First Aid Course
Aim: This course is designed to train people who work in remote and inaccessible areas both within the UK and abroad first aid skills when local medical assistance is some distance away.
Entry Requirements: None
Course Duration: 2 Days
Course Content: Incident management First aider’s responsibilities Documentation Resuscitation Unconsciousness Choking Head Injuries Wounds & Bleeding Shock Medical conditions Fractures Thermal Injuries HydrationlDehydration Spinal immobilisation
Assessment/Certification: This course is continually assessed by the trainers and also requires the delegates to successfully complete practical and theory assessments. Following successful completion AMASS Medical and Security Services Ltd will issue a certificate, which is valid for 3 years.

 

Automated External Defibrillation Course
Aim: This course is designed to equip people with the knowledge and skills to use a defibrillator
Entry Requirements: None
Course Duration: 4-hours Course Content Basic Life Support skills Airway management Chain of survival Shockable/Non Shockable heart rhythms Safe use of AED Safety issues Scenarios Documentation Debriefing
Assessment/Certification: This course has a practical and theory assessment to demonstrate competence. Following completion of the course AMASS Medical and Security Services Ltd will issue a competent user certificate, valid for 6 months (in accordance with the Resuscitation Council (UK) guidelines).

NB: An AED competent user certificate is not a licence to use an AED. In accordance with the Resuscitation Council (UK) guidelines a licence to use an AED must be provided by the doctor in charge of the medically controlled programme under which an AED can be used.

 

Seizure Management
Aim: This course is designed to increase first aiders knowledge and understanding of epilepsy
Course Duration: Half Day
Course Content: What is epilepsy? Aetiology Causation Diagnosis Signs and symptoms Treatment Investigations Legal aspects
Assessment/certification: On completion of the course AMASS Medical and Security Services Ltd will issue a certificate of attendance.

 

Anaphylaxis Management
Aim: This course is designed to train first aiders to recognise and manage anaphylaxis
Course Duration: Half Day
Course Content: What is anaphylaxis? Aetiology Causation Diagnosis Signs and symptoms Treatment Investigations Legal aspects
Assessment/certification: On completion of the course AMASS Medical and Security Services Ltd will issue a certificate of attendance

 

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