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Construction First Aid Course

What will I learn?

This First Aid for Building Sites Course will teach you the important first aid skills you need when you're working in construction. You'll learn how to quickly check for emergencies, how to call for help, and how to make sure the area is safe. We'll cover the basics of first aid, including the rules and the best ways to keep someone alive until more help arrives. You'll learn how to deal with common injuries like bad cuts, broken bones, and head injuries. You'll also practice what you learn and understand how to write down what happened during an incident. You'll get good at doing CPR and using a defibrillator (AED) so you're ready for any emergency on a building site.

Apoia's Unique Features

Online courses available for life
Certificate aligned with educational standards
Printable PDF summaries
24/7 online support
Select and arrange the chapters you want to study
Set your own course schedule
Instant feedback on practical activities
Study at your convenience, no internet needed

Develop skills

Enhance the practical skills listed below

Learn to quickly check for problems: Be able to do a quick check and a more detailed check to see what's wrong.

Make sure the area is safe: Know how to spot dangers so you can protect yourself and others on the site.

Know how to keep someone alive: Be able to do CPR and help someone breathe properly.

Treat injuries: Know how to stop bleeding, take care of broken bones, and help with head injuries.

Write down what happened: Be able to write clear reports and keep good records of the first aid you gave.

Suggested summary

Workload: between 4 and 360 hours

Before beginning, feel free to change the chapters and the workload.

  • Choose which chapter to start with
  • Add or remove chapters
  • Increase or decrease the course workload

Examples of chapters you can add

You will be able to generate more chapters like the examples below

This is a free course focused on personal and professional development. It is not akin to a technical, undergraduate, or postgraduate course, but offers practical and relevant knowledge for your professional journey.