Face up to First Aid Requirements

Posted on 5 Sep 2013 by The Manufacturer

The Health and Safety Executive announced on Monday that from October 1 2013 it will cease regulating workplace first aid training providers. What does this mean for the manufacturing industry? John Cavanagh, regional commercial training director at first aid charity St John Ambulance explains.

From next month, employers will have to take responsibility themselves for ensuring
John Cavanagh, Regional Commercial Training Director, St John Ambulance
that their first aid training provider is teaching to a high standard. This move will give businesses more options when choosing their trainer, but the duty of care which employers…

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