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Play it Safe
First Aid
9 minutes
Head and vertebral injury
Description
This training teaches you how to act quickly and safely when a colleague suffers a head or spinal injury. You will learn to assess the situation, apply the correct first aid steps, and avoid actions that could worsen the injury. By the end, you will be prepared to respond confidently in a real workplace emergency.
After this course you can
- Recognize the signs of a head or spinal injury
- Assess the safety of the situation before approaching a victim
- Apply the correct sequence of first aid actions
- Explain when and how to call emergency services
- Describe what to do and what to avoid to prevent further injury
- Use personal protective equipment correctly when providing first aid
Who is it for?
This training is intended for all employees who may need to respond to a workplace accident involving head or spinal injuries.