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Lone Working Awareness

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Are you someone that works on their own, without direct supervision or support? This course could be for you. Course Aims This course is aimed at voluntary organisations and volunteers to ensure they are aware of lone working risks and tips on how to avoid them. The course will cover: • The importance of a risk assessment • Recognising risks for volunteers • Safe lone working • Home visits • Recognising the warning signs of aggression • De-escalating and defusing aggressive situations • Knowing what resources exist • Reporting possible safeguarding concerns

Are you someone that works on their own, without direct supervision or support? This course could be for you.
Course Aims
This course is aimed at voluntary organisations and volunteers to ensure they are aware of lone working risks and tips on how to avoid them.
The course will cover:
• The importance of a risk assessment
• Recognising risks for volunteers
• Safe lone working
• Home visits
• Recognising the warning signs of aggression
• De-escalating and defusing aggressive situations
• Knowing what resources exist
• Reporting possible safeguarding concerns
 

 

When
Dec 13, 2024 from 10:00 AM to 12:30 PM
Location
Seaview Project, Southwater Centre
Hatherley Road
St Leonards
Hastings, TN37 6LB
United Kingdom

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161 Bexhill Road
11 March 12:00PM
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6 Bank Buildings
12 March 1:30PM
To 12 March 3:00PM

Completion of this course will enable you to:
• Understand the role and responsibilities of a First Aider
• Be able to assess an incident
• Be able to provide first aid to an unresponsive casualty
• Be able to provide first aid to a casualty that is choking
• Be able to provide first aid to a casualty with external bleeding
• Know how to provide first aid to a casualty that is in shock
• Know how to provide first aid to a casualty with minor injuries
Please note: There is a £50 charge for this course.

Jackson Hall
25 March 9:30AM
To 25 March 4:00PM

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