Consultation begins on proposed first-aid law changes
Proposals to remove the requirement for first-aid trainers to be approved by the HSE have gone out for consultation.
Professor Ragnar Löfstedt originally recommended that such an amendment be made to the Health and Safety (Fist-Aid) Regulations (1981), in his independent review of the UK health and safety system.
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Consultation begins on proposed first-aid law changes
Proposals to remove the requirement for first-aid trainers to be approved by the HSE have gone out for consultation.
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What a complete waste of time. Talk about creating more red tape! So does this mean that anyone can run a FA course? If the HSE are still setting the standard does not that not mean that it’s still an HSE appoved course. Can I do a non HSE standard set course. Confused!