Complete the following requirements.
1. Know what to do at the scene of an accident.
assess the risk
work out what has happened
contact emergency services
2. Know how to get help from the emergency service.
Dial 999 in this country
Dial 112 on a mobile in most countries
Explain who you are, where you are and what has happened.
3. Know how to clear an airway and place in the recovery position.
Clear airway as in Emergency Aid 1
Place in recovery position following this document
4. Know how to deal with minor bleeding.
Same as Emergency Aid 1
5. Know how to deal with major bleeding.
Treat using this document
6. Know how to deal with burns and scalds.
Treat using this document
Notes
This requires 2 / 3 hours of training/activity and should be trained and assessed by an adult or young leader with First Response or equivalent external qualifications, familiar with the resource material.
A young person holding a first aid award covering this or a similar syllabus from a recognised First Aid provider (such as the Young Life Savers key stage 2 [8 - 11yrs] or the Save a Life from the British Red Cross) automatically qualifies for this stage of the award.
