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Getting More Out of Your First Aid Course

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Whether you’re taking a first aid course for personal reasons or for work, you’ll learn some valuable life skills. If you’re a dedicated learner, you’ll want to do everything you can to make sure you get the most out of your training. Here are some tips for doing so. Learn the Terminology If you’re new to taking a first aid class, or if you’re taking one with new study areas, try learning some of the terminologies in advance. Read More»

Why You Should Enrol Your Employees in a First Aid Course

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As an employer, you’re responsible for ensuring the health and safety of all your employees. Unfortunately, accidents can happen at any time, and when they do happen, you should be able to mitigate their impact. One effective way to do that is to ensure your employees are properly equipped to handle emergency situations in the workplace.  Enrolling your workforce in a first aid course as part of your emergency preparedness strategy can be beneficial to your organisation in many different ways. Read More»

First aid courses for teenagers

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While teenagers often seem to think they are indestructible, parents still worry about them, especially as they start heading out into the world more independently. Here are some ways to convince them to do a first aid course so they are better prepared for any emergencies. Link it to employment opportunities If your teenager is looking to take on some casual work such as babysitting or refereeing at sporting matches, having a first aid course can open up their opportunities and help them to stand out from other teenagers by showing how serious they are about getting the job. Read More»