First Aid
ELAS provide First Aid training courses on a national scale; we can run a course in your workplace or in a training venue near you. As a HSE approved training provider we are always ahead of legislation change to ensure all of our courses comply with the new HSE legislations.
Our training courses are a combination of theoretical knowledge and practical sessions, to ensure that each delegate receives a well rounded training session. What’s more, ELAS will contact you prior to requalification or renewal to ensure that your businesses is fully compliant.
We provide ourselves on our high calibre of instructors together with the knowledgeable yet enjoyable training courses we provide.
The HSE suggest the following number of first aiders per organisation. ELAS recommend that you take in to account shift work and absence when allocating the number of first aiders you need. If you are unsure please give us a call on 08450 50 40 60.
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| Low risk, e.g. office
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Under 50 | At least one appointed person |
One Day Emergency First Aid at Work |
| 50-100 | At least one first aider | Three Day First Aid at Work |
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| Over 100 | One additional first aider for every 100 employees | Three Day First Aid at Work | |
| Medium risk, e.g. light engineering
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Under 20 | At least one appointed person |
One Day Emergency First Aid at Work |
| 20-50 | At least one first aider |
Three Day First Aid at Work |
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| 50-100 | At least two first aiders
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Three Day First Aid at Work |
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| Over 100 | One additional first aider for every 100 employees | Three Day First Aid at Work | |
| High risk, e.g. construction | Under 5 | At least one appointed person |
One Day Emergency First Aid at Work |
| 5-50 | At least one first aider |
Three Day First Aid at Work |
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| Over 50 | One additional first aider for every 50 employees | Three Day First Aid at Work | |
| Hazards for which additional first aid skills are necessary | At least one first aider trained in the specific emergency action |