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Annual Skills Update (ASU) Course (1/2 day)
The Annual Skills Update (ASU) is a short, 1/2 day course designed for existing first aiders and emergency first aiders to give them an annual update on their practical first aid skills
The Annual Skills Update (ASU) is a short, 1/2 day course designed for existing first aiders and emergency first aiders to give them an annual update on their practical first aid skills. It is not a stand-alone first aid course and covers Basic Life Support (BLS) assessment, bandaging techniques, and shock.
Course syllabus
Casualty assessment
Incident assessment
Care of unconscious casualties (recovery position)
Shock
Cardiac arrest and CPR
Use of an Automated External Defibrillator*
Minor wound treatment
Major wound treatment
Bandage techniques
¹. Approved Code of Practice & Guidance. Health & Safety (First Aid) Regulation 1981, L74
*From 1st January 2017, ALL students now receive AED training as part of this course using actual AED training devices.