Pass Point First Aid | Book A First Aid Course For February

February is just around the corner, and we'd like to share some of the upcoming courses that Pass Point are holding next month. With a course for each and every skill set and experience level; Pass Point are the number one choice for workplaces looking to get their employees trained up on essential skills that they may need to administer to their colleagues in the event of an emergency. 

Take a look at a few of the courses that are running next month - remember that Pass Point can also travel to you and carry out on-site first aid training. Book quickly to avoid disappointment! 

February 8th 9:30 - Feb 9th 4:30: Level 3 First Aid At Work

A refresher course for those who already hold a level three certification

Roles & Responsibilities of a First Aider
First Aid Kits
Scene Safety Assessment
Barrier Use
Primary Assessment
Recovery Position
Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) on Adult
Defibrillation & AED’s
Choking Adult
Serious Bleeding Management
Shock Management
Secondary Assessment
Bandaging & Wounds
Bones, Joints & Muscles Injuries
Seizures & Epilepsy
Diabetes
Anaphylaxis
Effects of Heat & Cold
Heart Attack & Strokes
Minor Injuries (including burns & scalds, cuts & bruises, splinters)
Scenario Practice – Using fake wounds and role play techniques

January 11th 9:30 - 12:30: Annual Skills Refresher 

The HSE strongly recommends that people undergo a refreshed course 

Primary Assessment
Recovery Position
Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) on Adult
Choking Adult
Wounds & Bleeding
Any changes in legislation

January 12th 9:30 - 4:30: Level 2 Food Safety

Learn how to run a safe and efficient kitchen 

• Food Poisoning & Microbiological Hazards
• Hazards & Controls
• Cross-Contamination
• HACCP – from Purchase to Service
• Food Spoilage
• Food Handling Practices
• Food Labelling
• Temperature Controls
• Legal Responsibilities
• Food Safety Enforcements
• Due Diligence
• Food Handlers
• Personal Hygiene
• PPE
• Food Premises & Equipment
• Cleaning & Disinfection
• Pests

Visit the Pass Point website today 

www.passpoint.co.uk

First Aid Courses - PassPoint

PassPoint amongst other training courses, provides a range of First Aid courses. First Aid skills are life saving skills which are incredibly useful skills to have. Over the coming weeks PassPoint have a few First Aid courses which you can attend.

Level 3 – Paediatric First Aid 

This is a 2 day course on the 17th December and on the 18th December between 9:30am and 4:30pm. The course costs £100 per person, plus VAT.

This course teaches you how to provide first aid for children and it covers the following topics.

• Roles & Responsibilities of the Paediatric First Aider
• First Aid Kits
• Scene Safety Assessment
• Barrier Use
• Primary Assessment
• Recovery Position
• Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) on Infant & Child
• Defibrillation & AED’s
• Choking Infant & Child
• Wounds & Bleeding
• Shock Management
• Fractures & Dislocations
• Anaphylaxis
• Head, Neck & Back injuries
• Sickle Cell Anaemia, Diabetes, Asthma, Meningitis, Febrile Convulsions
• Effects of Heat & Cold
• Electric Shock
• Poisoning
• Bites & Stings
• Burns & Scalds
• Cuts & bruises

Level 2 – Emergency First Aid at Work

This is a 1 day course on the 15th December between 9:30am and 4:30pm. This course costs £80 per person, plus VAT. It is designed for anyone who wants to become an accredited first aider for their workplace. It meets the minimum guidelines for the Health and Safety (First Aid) Regulations 1981. It covers the following areas.

• Roles & Responsibilities of a First Aider
• First Aid Kits
• Scene Safety Assessment
• Barrier Use
• Primary Assessment
• Recovery Position
• Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) on Adult
• Defibrillation & AED’s
• Choking Adult
• Serious Bleeding Management
• Shock Management
• Minor Injuries (including burns & scalds, cuts & bruises)

Level 3 – First Aid at Work (Requalification)

This is a 2 day course over the 7th January 2016 and the 8th January 2016 between 9:30am - 4:30pm.

Participants must already hold a Level 3 in First Aid at Work as this is a refresher course. It costs £120 per person plus VAT. It covers the following areas.

• Roles & Responsibilities of a First Aider
• First Aid Kits
• Scene Safety Assessment
• Barrier Use
• Primary Assessment
• Recovery Position
• Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) on Adult
• Defibrillation & AED’s
• Choking Adult
• Serious Bleeding Management
• Shock Management
• Secondary Assessment
• Bandaging & Wounds
• Bones, Joints & Muscles Injuries
• Seizures & Epilepsy
• Diabetes
• Anaphylaxis
• Effects of Heat & Cold
• Heart Attack & Strokes
• Minor Injuries (including burns & scalds, cuts & bruises, splinters)
• Scenario Practice – Using fake wounds and role play techniques

To avoid dissapointment, it is advised that you book as soon as possible. All courses are held at their training centre in Lancashire. 

To see other courses they are hosting take a look at their calender. Or for more information or to book a place on one of their courses. Contact them now by phone or through their website.

Pass Point | First Aid In The Workplace

Even if you work in a relatively relaxed environment such as an office; there are still many hidden dangers and risks that can present themselves at any point within such an environment. Whether an illness or injury has presented itself because of natural causes or due to an accident - the safety and even life of the person in danger may rely on the first aid skill of the general public and their skill in administering care whilst they wait for the ambulance to arrive.

With this in mind, it's best to get yourself and your employees trained up as soon as possible so that you're prepared for the worst case scenario should it present itself. This is why training company Pass Point offer some brilliant prices for workplaces that a bulk buying courses for a number of different people. Their emergency first aid at work courses are ideal because they not only teach you what to do in order to help injured people but also what steps to take to prevent the risk of something bad happening in the workplace by assessing the possible risks. There are many different levels - so if you already have a level one certificate you'll be able to know the advanced skills that are more

appropriate to your experience. Furthermore there are also refresher courses for any of you wanting to jog your memory about the most important aspects of first aid care. 

Take a look at their website today and book a potentially life saving first aid courses for you and your employees.

www.passpoint.co.uk

Safety Courses - PassPoint Training

Being able to keep yourself and others safe in the workplace is of great importance. Whether it is making sure the lead for the kettle is hanging over the worktop or helping a choking colleague, knowing what to do is extremely important. PassPoint Training LTD offer training in a range of areas including health and safety, food safety and first aid.

In the next couple of week PassPoint are putting on a variety of courses.
They are doing a Level 2 Health and Safety in the workplace course. This course is aimed at all employees who are already in work or are preparing to start or return to work after a break. This qualification aims to teach all learners that health and safety is the responsibility of everyone within a business, its contractors, visitors and suppliers. It covers the following areas and costs £70,
• Legal Responsibilities
• Hazard & Risks
• Hierarchy of Control
• Risk Assessments
• Accidents
• Slips, Trips and Falls
• Personal Protective Equipment
• Fire, Electricity, Manual Handling, Working at Height
• Work Equipment, Workplace & Welfare, Safety Signs
• COSHH, First Aid, Display Screen Equipment

They are also doing  a Level 2 Food Safety course. This course is for anyone who handles food, teaching them that food safety is the responsibility of everyone involved in the storage, preparation, cooking service and handling of food. The subjects covered are regarded by the Foods Standards Agency as being important to ensure good practice and the production of safe food. It covers the following areas and costs £70,
• Food Poisoning & Microbiological Hazards
• Hazards & Controls
• Cross-Contamination
• HACCP – from Purchase to Service
• Food Spoilage
• Food Handling Practices
• Food Labelling
• Temperature Controls
• Legal Responsibilities
• Food Safety Enforcements
• Due Diligence
• Food Handlers
• Personal Hygiene
• PPE
• Food Premises & Equipment
• Cleaning & Disinfection
• Pests

Finally they are also doing a Level 3 First Aid in the workplace. This is a re-qualification and the learners must already hold a Level 3 First Aid in the workplace certificate. This is a 2 day course and is designed for anyone wanting to become an accredited first aider. It covers these areas of first aid and costs £120,

• Roles & Responsibilities of a First Aider
• First Aid Kits
• Scene Safety Assessment
• Barrier Use
• Primary Assessment
• Recovery Position
• Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) on Adult
• Defibrillation & AED’s
• Choking Adult
• Serious Bleeding Management
• Shock Management
• Secondary Assessment
• Bandaging & Wounds
• Bones, Joints & Muscles Injuries
• Seizures & Epilepsy
• Diabetes
• Anaphylaxis
• Effects of Heat & Cold
• Heart Attack & Strokes
• Minor Injuries (including burns & scalds, cuts & bruises, splinters)
• Scenario Practice – Using fake wounds and role play techniques

Or for to see other courses PassPoint are running, look at their calender. They run their courses at their training centre in Lancashire. To avoid disappointment, book your place now.

Book your first aid course with Pass Point | Upcoming Courses

Although it may not seem like it, there are in fact constant risks present in the workplace; if your business has alot of employees present within you establishment may be nervous about the costs associated with training all of them at once. However, Pass Point provide cost-effective solutions to your requirements, offering a wide selection of different first aid courses that are cheaper when booked in bulk.

They offer on-site first aid training but there area also many different upcoming courses that you can undertake at their own premises located at Pass Point Training Ltd, Allied Business Centre, 1 Potter Place, Skelmersdale, Lancashire WN8 9PW.

Tomorrow (September 16th) Level 2 Manual Handling of Loads

Great for those who work in factories for example and who have to cope with heavy loads to carry on a daily basis - this course will enable you to safely and efficiently lift objects. 

You'll learn the following 

What is Manual Handling
• Hazards & Risks
• Anatomy
• Legislation
• Manual Handling Activities
• Risk Assessments
• Reducing Risks
• Practical Techniques
• Equipment

Friday September 18th Level 2 Fire Safety (Fire Marshal/ Warden)

Gain vital knowledge on the responsibilities of fire safely within the workplace as a warden.  

You'll learn:

• Main Causes of Fire
• Roles & Responsibilities
• Raising the Alarm
• Means of Escape
• Effective Fire Risk Management
• Fire Triangle
• Fire Prevention
• Fire Detection
• Fire Fighting Equipment & Systems
• How Fires are Extinguished
• Roles of the Fire Warden & Fire Marshal

These are the courses that are upcoming this week, remember to book quickly to avoid missing out on these great courses 

Visit PASS POINT today and make an appointment for a first aid course & protect your employees

www.passpoint.co.uk

What can you learn with Pass Point?

Pass Point Training Ltd offer a massive selection of first aid training courses delivered by Ofqual accredited individuals. Why not ensure that those in your place of employment are trained to professionally deal with any accidents or emergencies should the need arise. Don't take any chances, simply undertake one of their fun, team building training days and ensure that you leave as an accredited first aider. 

Level 2 Emergency First Aid at Work (1 Day, valid for 3 years)

This is a perfect course for those who work in a low risk environment; if your place of employment meets the minimum guidelines for the Health and Safety regulations act 1981. 

This first aid cours covers the following areas:

• Roles & Responsibilities of a First Aider
• First Aid Kits
• Scene Safety Assessment
• Barrier Use
• Primary Assessment
• Recovery Position
• Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) on Adult
• Defibrillation & AED’s
• Choking Adult
• Serious Bleeding Management
• Shock Management
• Minor Injuries (including burns & scalds, cuts & bruises)

Level 3 First Aid at Work (3 days, valid for 3 years)

This course is more in-depth and covers the points listed above as well as:

• Secondary Assessment
• Bandaging & Wounds
• Bones, Joints & Muscles Injuries
• Seizures & Epilepsy
• Diabetes
• Anaphylaxis
• Effects of Heat & Cold
• Heart Attack & Strokes
• Minor Injuries (including burns & scalds, cuts & bruises, splinters)
• Scenario Practice – Using fake wounds and role play techniques

These courses will be a fun day that provides employees with a variety of valuable skills to use in the future, call Pass Point on 08450 727 247 or visit their site by clicking here.

How Vital is Paediatric First Aid?

There is a huge list of reasons as to why we could all benefit from taking a course in paediatric first aid. The first, of course, being for the safety of your own children. A course in paediatric first aid can put your mind at ease that you will be prepared in any type of emergency situation in regards to protecting not only your own children, but those of anyone you may know.

Another reason you may take a course in paediatric first aid may be if you are considering a career in teaching. Not only will you know what to do in the case of an emergency, but having taken a course which is tailored to OFSTED recommendations can lead to you becoming a very competitive applicant when applying for a job in teaching or any kind of child care work.

Paediatric first aid not only applies to children, but to infants aged 1 and below. If you are a first time parent, conserned about your knowledge about how to deal with accidents, emergencies  and illnesses in your child or infant, Pass Point First Aid Training are here to help.

Visit the website to find out more about how you can benefit from a course in Paediatric First Aid and take a look at the up coming courses.

First Aid Supplies for your Office

Is your office stocked with a full first aid box? Pass Point specialise in first aid training, but also sell all essential first aid equipment for your office or workplace. All workplaces have to have a first aid box in their establishment to make sure that your staff are always safe, and its against the law to not have one. Thus, Pass Point aim to offer all the equipment that you may need for your first aid box at a reasonable price for their clients as well as offering a bespoke training course to make sure that you have a trained member of staff at all times. Based in Skelmersdale their courses are accessible from areas such as Manchester, Liverpool, Wigan, Warrington and many other areas across the general Lancashire and Cheshire area.


Some of their most popular items are :


First aid kits

CPR Face Shield and Gloves – Belt Set

20ml Saline Pods (Box of 25

Here are some of the courses that Pass Point offer:

First Aid

Health & Safety

Food Safety & Hygiene

Manual Handling of Loads

Moving & Handling of People

Food Hygiene

Safeguarding

COSHH (Control of Substances Hazardous to Health)

Conflict Management

And many more...

For any further information about the courses that Pass Point offer or to find out more about the first aid equipment that they offer, please click here. 

First Aid Supplies: Pass Point

If you need to make sure that your office or factory is as safe as it can be from any threats or dangers that exist within the workplace then Pass Point are here to offer you the necessary supplies to make this possible. 

As well as offering an extremely wide range of first aid, food hygiene and health & safety training courses, Pass point have an online shop that features various items that can be used to treat and care for anyone that is injured be it in a workplace, school, home or public area. 

The following is a list of some of the products that are featured on there online shop for you to buy:

- First Aid kits to treat general injuries and those arising out of burns or sports vehicle, travel and catering environments as well as refill kits for all of these products 

- Eyecare products  

- Biohazard, Cleaning and Safe Disposal products such as hand wipes, sanitiser spray and more

- Accessories like scissors, medicines, creams, needles, syringes, thermometers and splints. 

-Safety Wear such as gloves, hi viability wear, surgical masks and safety goggles

- Books such as training manuals, record keeping and accident reporting notebooks. 

- Training supplies like mannequins and instructor training packs to practice CPR 

Pass Point are currently offering a pack of free plasters for every Paediatric first aid kit that is purchased on their site as well as a massive range of excellently priced products that are currently in their clearance sale 

So to browse or buy a selection of first aid products or to arrange a training course for your workplace visit Pass Point Ltd now

First Aid Courses | Pass Point

Is one member of your staff first aid trained? If not you may be putting your staff in danger as its very important to have at least one member of your staff be trained to prevent and make sure everyone is safe. Pass Point offer many courses that relate to saf6tey in the workplace such as first aid, work safety, food hygiene, and even teacher training as they aim to improve your safety skills. They are dedicated to ensuring that everyone who undergoes one of their training courses has the relevant understanding to carry out their job role safely and with confidence. Pass Point pride themselves on providing a fun and friendly learning environment which maintains higher knowledge retention. Based in Skelmersdale they can cater to a range of areas such as Manchester, Liverpool, Wigan, Widnes, Warrington and many other areas across the Northwest.

One of their most popular courses is their level 3 First Aid at work, which teaches all important skills for the workplace to their students. This course is perfect for any first timers who want training to gain these life saving skills that the course will be teaching. This course is available on the 27th of May, so sign up today for this class. Here are some of the skills that you will learn:

• Roles & Responsibilities of a First Aider
• First Aid Kits
• Scene Safety Assessment
• Barrier Use
• Primary Assessment
• Recovery Position
• Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) on Adult
• Defibrillation & AED’s
• Choking Adult
• Serious Bleeding Management
• Shock Management
• Secondary Assessment
• Bandaging & Wounds
• Bones, Joints & Muscles Injuries
• Seizures & Epilepsy
• Diabetes
• Anaphylaxis
• Effects of Heat & Cold
• Heart Attack & Strokes
• Minor Injuries (including burns & scalds, cuts & bruises, splinters)
• Scenario Practice – Using fake wounds and role play techniques

For any further information please click here. 

First Aid At Work Level 3 | Pass Point | Skelmersdale

Do you fully understand the importance of having a fully trained member of staff in first aid? Not only is it the law but you may be putting your staff in danger as none in your team will know how to deal with any injures effectivly as they lack that training. Pass Point see this basic training as vital in the work place hence why they are dedicated to educating and training members of staff in these vital and life saving skills. Based in Skelmersdale, Lancashire WN8 9PW they are able to offer this service to anyone in the surrounding area such as Manchester, Wigan, Widnes and Liverpool, so why not sign a member of your staff up this course today.


Pass Point have one class planned for May 27th to the 29th in First Aid at Work level 3, so why not sign uptoday and make your working enviroment much safer with the skills you will gain. This course is perfect for anyone who wants to become a credited first aider, which would make you a much more emplyable employee or your office a safer place. For only the reasonable price of £180.00 per person this course will be able to provide the vital skills needed in each working enviroment by at least one member to ensure safty of all satff members. Likewise, if you wish to privatly fund this course for your own benefit in order to make you more employable then Pass Point will also accept any candidate like that too on this course. It must be noted that places are limited so sign up today and leanr these life saving skills today.

Some of the skills you will learn on this course are:

• Roles & Responsibilities of a First Aider
• First Aid Kits
• Scene Safety Assessment
• Barrier Use
• Primary Assessment
• Recovery Position
• Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) on Adult
• Defibrillation & AED’s
• Choking Adult
• Serious Bleeding Management
• Shock Management
• Secondary Assessment
• Bandaging & Wounds
• Bones, Joints & Muscles Injuries

For any further informartion please click here.

First Aid Course 15th of April | Pass Point

Has your office got a resident first aider? By law each establishment should have one fully trained first aider to help with any problems that may occur in your office, which is why Pass Point aim to make sure that you are fully trained through their range of courses. From health and safety to first aid, Pass Point aim to make sure that you are fully trained in health and safety for a range of different types of working environments. They have various courses going on throughout April, so click here to browse their vast range of safety courses to ensure that your workplace has a fully trained first aider.

On the 15th of April, Pass point are offering one of their level 3 Fist aid at work courses to ensure that you or one member of your staff are trained in all the recent methods of office first aid. This course is only £180 (plus VAT) and for this price you will able to learn a range of new particle methods to make your office or workplace a much safer environment. This course will cover how to act with a range of incidents from a diabetic to someone who is unconscious, in order to make sure that you are fully trained to deal with a range of different problems. Also, this course covers how to use a first aid kit efficiently, in order make sure that you can use all the items init on the most practical way to ensure safety and remedy any injuries.

Here is a testimony from one of Pass Point's past students:

''The level 3 First Aid course is highly effective in teaching you skills to ensure safety in your office or working environment. I was able to learn the importance in keeping all members of staff safe by preventing basic hazards such as electricity cables and the many issues they can cause. I was also able to learn how to deal with a range of incidents like diabetics and people who may have become unconscious in the office. Overall, I found this course highly helpful and informative, meaning that i was able to learn a range of valuable skills.''

For any further information please click here.   

Saftey kits | Pass Point Training

Pass Point Training are a company use aim to promote safety through their services as they specialize in first aid training. They teach a variety of safety courses to the highest possible standard they possibly can as they have tutors who are fully trained and experienced in the subject to teach their students. Pass point as well as teaching first aid now also sell supplies for their customers to purchase from as they provide many different supplies that you work place  may need due to health and safety laws.
Some of the items that pass point sell are:

BS 8599 Medium Workplace First Aid Kit

This kit has all the essentials to a first aid kit that you will need for any work place. Some items include plasters, bandages and ice packs. All this is at the small price of £25.80

 

 

 

 

 

Biohazard Body Fluid Spills Clean Up Kit

This kit is essential in any establishment where there could possibly a biohazard threat. It will be able to help clean up any minor biohazard fluids that may be exposed and dangerous.

 

 

For any further infomation please click here.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Pass Point Training | First Aid courses | Food safety courses

Pass Point Training aim to teach and provide you with skills that will benefit you and your business. They offer a selection of safety courses from hygiene to first aid, in order for you to be trained in making your business more safe. Although, Pass Point specialize in first aid training they also offer other bespoke training courses such as health and safety, teacher training and food hygiene courses in order to make sure you understand the values of safety in your work place. Pass Point Training's full selection of courses are:

• First Aid Courses
• Health & Safety Training Courses
• Food Safety & Hygiene
• Manual Handling of Loads
• Moving & Handling of People
• Food Hygiene
• Safeguarding
• Emergency First Aid At Work
• On-Site First Aid Training
• COSHH (Control of Substances Hazardous to Health)
• Conflict Management
• And many more…

One of their first aid courses is 'First Aid in the Workplace' which aims to teach you or your employee valuable safety skills for the work place. If you are employed in a low risk environment, this emergency first aid at work training course will ensure that you can become an accredited first aider. It meets the minimum guidelines set out by the Health and Safety Regulations act 1981, meaning that your business/company would be within the law in terms of your first aiders.

 The Food Safety course is also another popular course at Pass Point as it has several levels. The level one Food Safety course will teach you the importance of preparing and cooking food on only clean surfaces. The subjects covered are regarded by the Foods Standards Agency as being important to ensure good practice and the production of safe food.



For any further information please call 01695 22 80 85.

Purchase first aid goods for your workplace today.

Pass Point Training ltd are a company offering regulated and accredited training qualifications for those in the workplace; helping make sure that you are well equipped to deal with any emergencies that should arise. 

If you have the skills, why not ensure that you can be on hand to take care of injured employees with the range of first aid supplies available from the Pass Point online shop. Everything from first aid kits to manikins and hygiene products are available so you can ensure that your establishment is well stocked; don't take any chances. 

Take a look at just a few of the products available from the shop here:

Emergency double eye wash station

• 2 x 500ml Saline Eye Wash Bottle
• 2 x No.16 Eyepad Dressings
• 1 x Wall Panel with Mirror and Printed Instructions
• Approx Size - 27cmH x 37.5cmW x 5cmD

BS 8599 Workplace Travel First Aid Kit in a Bag

• 1 x Green First Aid Bag
• 1 x Guidance Leaflet
• 1 x Sterile Burn Dressing 10cm x 10cm
• 1 x Emergency Foil Blanket
• 1 x Triangular Bandage
• 1 x CPR Resuscitation Face Shield
• 1 x Trauma Shears
• 4 x Alcohol-Free Saline Wipes
• 10 x Individually Wrapped Assorted Washproof Plasters
• 1 x Eye Pad Dressing
• 1 x Medium Dressing
• 1 x Large Dressing
• 1 x Conforming Bandage 7.5cm x 4.5m
• 1 x Microporous Tape
• 1 x Pair of Nitrile Gloves
• 2 x Safety Pins

Prestan Training Manikin with CPR Monitor - Adult

• 1 x Prestan Adult Manikin - Patented face for head tilt; this simulates the way an actual humans head would move. 
• 1 x Soft Bag / Carry Case - Easier to carry around and practice your newly acquired skills 
• 10 x Lung Bags - Easy to insert 

As you can see, the range supplied by Pass Point covers an extensive selection of products; manikins are perfect for practicing your skills or teaching others and there is a lot more to view on the website, just click here to see the online shop. 

Visit the Pass Point website today by clicking here for first aid training courses.