APPOINTED PERSON COURSE
Where an employer’s assessment of First Aid needs identifies that a First Aider or Emergency First Aider is not necessary, the minimum
requirement on an employer is to appoint a person to take charge of the First Aid arrangements, including looking after equipment and facilities,
and calling the emergency services when required.
Duration
2 hours of theoretical training with no practical training.
Syllabus
A range of subjects is covered including:-
• Legislation
• Equipment and facilities
• Responsibilities
• Accident Reporting
• Risk Assessment of First Aid needs
Certification
A certificate of attendance is issued to all those who attend.
Numbers
It is recommended that no more than 16 students attend this course.
Age limit
Students must be a minimum of 16 years to qualify.