The following includes some information which will be important to all companies, and First Aid Training providers. The HSE has recently come to a decision about the latest changes to First Aid Training, specifically the way it is delivered and the details surrounding HSE approval for courses.
Taken from the HSE Website:
"In brief, when the new courses are introduced (possibly early 2009 but the exact timing will depend on the outcome of the work described in this paper), employers will be able to send prospective first aiders on either:
It has now been confirmed that these changes are due to take effect on the 1st of October 2009.
At AWAS, we have taken this update as an ideal opportunity to overhaul our own training protocols and delivery. We are reviewing our presentations for each course, as well as our detailed syllabus. A new brochure should be available by the middle of August, which will have full details of all the courses available. More updates and advice will be posted to this blog, so come back and check up on the information we help you find.
