Hydrofluoric Acid First Aid Training Course

Kays Medical has been offering specialist hydrofluoric acid first aid training courses for businesses across the UK. Whatever the concentration or volume you are using, our training can meet your needs.

Course overview

Suitable for individuals who work with or in close proximity to HF acid where there is a risk of contamination. It is vital qualified first responders have the knowledge and equipment to respond immediately.

Even relatively low doses of HF acid have the potential to cause serious harm or even be fatal.

Kays Medical has been offering specialist hydrofluoric acid first aid training courses for businesses across the UK. Whatever the concentration or volume you are using, our training can meet your needs.

What topics will I cover in this course?

Part of your course syllabus will include:

  • Sequela of H/F burns
  • Treatment of acid burns
  • Safety and precautions of rescuers
  • Referral to hospital
  • Supply/storage
  • Record keeping

Need specialist HF acid decontamination equipment?

From C-Gel Calcium Gluconate Gel to Hexafluorine, our broad range of emergency response equipment and consumables are designed to help you cope quickly and efficiently with serious hydrofluoric acid exposure incidents. Whether you’re looking for specialist response kits or industrial-grade decontamination showers, we’ve got the equipment to handle any emergency of any size.

Venue

Kays Medical site/client site (max.12 people)

Course details

Suitable for individuals who work with or in close proximity to HF acid where there is a risk of contamination.

  • Half day (3 hours)

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“New Look have been using Kays Medical for our EFAW training for over 10 years. The team have taken the time to build relationships to understand our specific business needs and given us the flexibility we need when arranging courses. They have nationwide availability of trainers who have a great understanding of a retail audience, which is a must for us.”

Danielle Anderson | Health & Safety Officer | New Look

“Our team provides a 24hr safety critical role to our University as 1st responders to all emergencies, so it is critical we have outstanding training in all aspects of response. Our staff are thrilled with the recent training sessions provided by Kays Medical. It has engaging content, expert guidance and is run in a very professional way.”

Stephen Foran | Security Manager | Liverpool Hope University

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