KnowledgeCity

First Aid

Basic first aid can often limit the severity of any type of injury.
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Course: On-Demand
Essential  Provider KnowledgeCity  8 Lessons ·  14m  in Arabic, English, Spanish 

What You'll Learn

  • Apply basic first aid procedures that can help prevent or limit further injury in the workplace
  • Respond to eye injuries using basic first aid techniques
  • Treat cuts, blisters, and burns
  • Manage strains, sprains, breaks, fractures, and shock
  • Recognize and address heat-related illness and choking
  • Respond to heart-related emergencies and use AEDs

Key Takeaways

  • Most work facilities experience a few minor workplace injuries every day, ranging from minor cuts and blisters to severe chemical burns.
  • Workplace injuries, big or small, severely hamper an employee's productivity and, in turn, the company's productivity.
  • This online employee training course explains basic first aid procedures that can help prevent or limit further injury.
  • The course covers topics including eye injuries, strains, choking, and more.
  • Lessons span eye injuries; cuts, blisters and burns; strains, sprains, breaks, fractures and shock; heat-related illness; choking; and heart-related emergencies and AEDs.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is this course for?

It is an online employee training course on basic first aid procedures, suited to workers in facilities where minor workplace injuries occur.

What topics does this course cover?

It covers basic first aid procedures including eye injuries; cuts, blisters and burns; strains, sprains, breaks, fractures and shock; heat-related illness; choking; and heart-related emergencies and AEDs.

What skills will I gain?

The course builds skills in First Aid, Basic First Aid, Basic Safety Training, Occupational Injuries, Workplace Safety, and Minimum Industry Safety Training.

Why is workplace first aid important?

Workplace injuries, big or small, severely hamper an employee's productivity and the company's, and basic first aid procedures can help prevent or limit further injury.

How is the course structured?

It is delivered online and organized into lessons: Introduction; Eye Injuries; Cuts, Blisters and Burns; Strains, Sprains, Breaks, Fractures and Shock; Heat-Related Illness; Choking; Heart-Related Emergencies and AEDs; and a Review.