On November 18, 2024, from 6:30pm to 8:30pm, iQe will be hosting a groundbreaking first aid webinar led by Dr. William Lindsay Lavery. This event aims to teach essential first-aid skills to educators, empowering nursery staff to handle emergencies confidently and safely. For the first time ever, this training is offered completely free, with certification included!
Transform Training has a clear mission: to create safer workplaces. They believe that a safe environment is key to any organisation’s success.
About Dr. William Lindsay Lavery
Dr. Lavery’s experience in crisis management is extensive. For over 30 years, he has worked globally, consulting with major corporations and advising on safety policies. Dr. Lavery has been present for high-stakes moments, overseeing safety frameworks, updating response legislation, and developing health and safety courses. He’s even advised on national security protocols, ensuring that workplaces have safe, reliable systems in place. Additionally, he has played a crucial role in developing courses and offerings such as NEBOSH and IOSH, leveraging his vast expertise to benefit learners.
Discussion Points in the Webinar
In this webinar, Dr. Lavery will guide educators through the key aspects of being a first aider. He will outline key responsibilities in managing emergencies, emphasising how to stay calm and make quick, effective decisions. One focal point of the training will be understanding and addressing choking hazards. Dr. Lavery will cover how to assess and respond to choking incidents, sharing techniques to dislodge blockages and ensure the child’s safety
The session will also include an introduction to CPR, a vital skill for anyone working in the education sector. Dr. Lavery will explain the steps of CPR in a way that is accessible and practical for new learners, equipping participants with the knowledge to handle potentially life-threatening situations with composure and skill. This training goes beyond basic instruction, focusing on empowering educators to feel confident in protecting their students.
Dr. Lavery’s goal is to ensure that practitioners feel prepared and confident in emergency situations. The training will also offer a certification. For practitioners, participation in this webinar is an opportunity to learn and earn a valuable qualification that reflects their readiness to keep children safe.
Don’t miss this opportunity to enhance your first aid skills. Register today and be part of a safer, more confident early years workforce.
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