The Health and Safety (First Aid) Regulations 1981 will be amended from October 1 to remove the requirement for the Health and Safety Executive to approve first aid training and qualifications.
The HSE has published guidance for businesses to implement the provision of first aid a month ahead of changes to first aid regulation. Andy McGrory, HSE’s policy lead for first aid, said: “From October, HSE will no longer approve first-aid training and qualifications. The guidance documents clarify what the law requires and provide practical help…
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