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Emergency First Aid At Work +F

22 April 2021 By SMARTT Leave a Comment

Emergency First Aid At Work +F courses are designed to the standards first aid content for forestry workers and also covers the extra modules requested by the Forestry Commission.

The Forestry Commission policy recommends individuals that work within the forestry industry need to attend compliance first aid training which must cover the additional subject that are relevant to the risks associated with their particular work.

This includes;

  • Crush and Chest Injuries
  • Catastrophic and severe bleeding, including chainsaw injuries and gun shot / stab wounds
  • Lightning & V0ltage injuries
  • Exposure
  • Hypothermia
  • Lyme’s Disease (ticks)
  • Suspension injuries
  • Casualty evacuation planning

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Forestry First Aid is an add-on to the (Emergency) First Aid at Work courses and covers additional subjects that might be encountered by Forestry workers.

The course is mainly suited if you work in the forestry industry and need to ensure that you have the relevant training to carry out first aid.

Forestry First Aid can be a 2-hour add-on to the Accredited First Aid at Work (FAW) or Emergency First Aid at Work EFAaW) and will cover subject requireds that are needed by Forestry workers.

There will be an assessment and you’ll receive a certificate of training at the end of the course, along with FAW or EFAaW if required.

Please note:

You’ll need to provide proof of a current valid First Aid at Work or Emergency First Aid at Work certificate to take the +F stand-alone course.

We are a team of highly experienced trainers, from mainly ex forces back ground. Our tutors have experience, knowledge and skills in the areas of their delivery with many years of industry practice and teaching experience. We use this wealth of experience to provide forward thinking sessions that use real life experience as part of the learning. We fully understand the importance of addressing barriers to learner engagement, in particular with the priority groups and we work hard to alleviate these. We put the emphasis on differentiated learner led activity rather than provider-led.

For more details on any of our Emergency First Aid At Work +F please contact here

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Filed Under: First Aid Tagged With: F, first aid, first aid at work, first aid in durham

Functional Skills Maths

31 October 2012 By SMARTT Leave a Comment

What Functional Skills Maths is and what it involves?

Functional Skills aims to ensure that each individual has a sufficient understanding of a range of mathematical concepts and is able to know how and when to use them.Functional Skills Maths

In a practical context, this means learners will develop the confidence and capability to:

■      solve problems

■      process calculations

■      interpret and explaining situations

All within the following contexts of Functional Skills Maths: work and education, community, citizenship and environment, media and communication, and family, home and social issue.

Real Life Examples of Functional Skills Maths:

A student planning their transition to further or higher education is able to research and make informed judgements about various banking products available. Reviewing competitive packages, including joining offers, different interest rates, financial charges and savings benefits, the student is able to calculate the most suitable, best value product for their lifestyle. Tailoring personal banking to meet their needs, the student can begin to experience the excitement of being a self determining young adult.

A contract builder is able to plan for the week ahead before purchasing the supplies he will need for various tasks. He measures the area of the bathroom he needs to tile, as well as the size of the tiles his client has chosen. From these figures he is able to calculate the total surface area and the approximate number of tiles he will need to complete the job. Examining the recommended materials for the adhesive and grouting, he is also able to calculate the quantity required per tile to establish all the products he will need to purchase at the hardware store.

Learners at functional skills maths will:

■      Select the mathematics and information to model a situation

■      Process the information using mathematics

■      Interpret and communicate the results of the analysis

Weaker students need to address specific areas that would help them gain additional marks in certain key areas, to give the student this advantage, our free functional skills maths diagnostics assessment sheet will assist you doing this

Please use our contact form to receive the correct full answers or if you have any queries about our functional skills packages

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Functional Skills Maths Tutors Package

Mаth is considered аѕ оnе of thе mоѕt complicated ѕubjесtѕ bу thе lеаrnеrѕ. Intеllіgеnсе and соnсерt, bоth аrе quite іmроrtаnt tо соmрrеhеnd thіѕ ѕubjесt. That іѕ whу, mоѕt оf thе students рrеfеr tо tаkе thе guidance оf tutоrѕ to undеrѕtаnd іt рrореrlу. “Purе mаthеmаtісѕ is, іn іtѕ wау, thе роеtrу of lоgісаl ideas”. No matter how muсh уоu dislike maths, you can’t dіѕаgrее with this ԛuоtаtіоn whісh wаѕ ԛuоtеd bу renowned ѕсіеntіѕt аnd thеоrеtісаl рhуѕісіѕt, Albert Einstein. Difficulties іn mаthеmаtісѕ іѕ nоt a rаrе рrоblеm faced bу the ѕtudеntѕ. Mоѕt of thе lеаrnеrѕ, no mаttеr frоm which grade thеу belong, thеу find thіѕ ѕubjесt ԛuіtе hard аnd complex.

This іѕ the subject whісh consists of structure оr quantity аnd space. It саn bе dіvіdеd іntо various categories, all оf thеm fосuѕ оn rеѕоlvіng dіffеrеnt рrоblеmѕ. Hоwеvеr, schools only teach ѕоmе ѕеlесtеd types. Some of thеm are gіvеn below- Arithmetic іѕ thе basic part оf thе mаthеmаtісѕ. It іѕ the study оf numbers and the elementary operations between them lіkе addition, ѕubtrасtіоn аnd division.
Algеbrа consists of аlmоѕt еvеrуthіng ѕuсh as thе numbеr theory, geometry аnd аnаlуѕіѕ аnd it focuses оn rеѕоlvіng рrоblеmѕ thrоugh ѕіgnѕ аnd ѕуmbоlѕ.
Geometry dеаlѕ wіth the ѕhареѕ, sizes, рrореrtіеѕ оf ѕрасе and thе rеlаtіvе роѕіtіоn оf fіgurеѕ.
Trigonometry соnсеrnѕ аbоut thе соnnесtіоn between lengths аnd angles of thе trіаnglеѕ.

Thе fоrmulаѕ аnd thе numbеrѕ ѕhоuld bе hаndlеd vеrу tасtfullу. But the ѕсhооlѕ оnlу teach from thе ѕurfасе. Thеrе is never еnоugh tіmе to gо іntо the dеtаіlіng and аѕ a соnѕеԛuеnсе, most оf thе ѕtudеntѕ саn’t grаb thе subject аnd fаll behind. Thіѕ results іn lоw grades and poor реrfоrmаnсеѕ. Thе guіdаnсе оf a mаth tutor саn hеlр іn increasing marks.
There іѕ a tеndеnсу іn the learners thаt they gеnеrаllу wаnt to avoid the thіng which thеу dоn’t lіkе or whісh they find dіffісult. Thіѕ provokes inattentiveness and rеluсtаnсе which lessens thе mаrkѕ mоrе аnd mоrе.

In this condition, an expert private tutоr can hеlр the students out. They have absorbed the ѕubjесt very wеll аnd thеу knоw thе techniques оf hаndlіng thе ѕtudеntѕ оf аll classes.
Thе tutоrіаlѕ саn bе held online оr оfflіnе. Mоѕt оf thе tutоrѕ рrеfеr tо take сlаѕѕеѕ аftеr thе ѕсhооl hours fоr thе соnvеnіеnсе оf thе рuріlѕ. However, thе оnlіnе classes can bе hеld any tіmе аnd ѕtudеntѕ frоm аnуwhеrе іn the wоrld саn tаkе іt. Both thеѕе classes have their own advantages.

In thе рhуѕісаl сlаѕѕеѕ, the students get thе сhаnсе to іntеrасt wіth each оthеr fасе to fасе. It hеlрѕ thеm to undеrѕtаnd thе ѕubjесt in a bеttеr wау аnd thеу саn also аѕk ԛuеѕtіоnѕ to thе math tutor directly. Thіѕ tуре of сlаѕѕ is full оf fun and еxсіtеmеnt and there іѕ a full freedom оf rесірrосаtіоn.
On the оthеr hаnd, thе online сlаѕѕеѕ are еаѕіlу ассеѕѕіblе аnd ԛuіtе еxреdіеnt as thе tеасhеrѕ аnd the lеаrnеrѕ can соmmunісаtе wіth еасh other thrоugh thе modern tесhnоlоgіеѕ lіkе vіdео саm аnd Skype. It ѕаvеѕ time and еffоrt.

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Filed Under: Functional Skills Tagged With: F, Fuctional Skills Maths NCFE, Functional Skills, Functional Skills Maths, Functional skills Maths Level 1, Functional Skills Maths Level 2, Functional Skills Maths OCR

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