First aid Training

First Aid at Work

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Duration: 3 days (or 2-day blended with eLearning)
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Group size: Up to 12 learners
Award body: HSE compliant

About First Aid at Work

This course meets the full HSE requirements for the statutory FAW (First Aid at Work) Qualification. Learners will attend three 6-hour practical trainer-led training days. It can be delivered at your place of work in groups of up to 12 learners, and is ideally suited to workplaces where a risk assessment has identified the need for staff to possess appropriate first aid skills and knowledge.

Who is this course most suitable for?

All higher-risk workplaces that have identified a need for comprehensive first aid e.g. light engineering and assembly work, food processing, warehousing, extensive work with dangerous machinery or sharp instruments, construction, chemical manufacture.

Our 3-day First Aid at Work course covers the following subjects:

Roles & Responsibilities of the First Aider
Assessing an Emergency Situation & Prioritising Action
Unresponsive Casualty (Not Breathing)
Unresponsive Casualty (Breathing)
Choking
Seizures
Infection Prevention
Severe Bleeding
Shock (including internal bleeding)
Burns
Minor Injuries
Anaphylaxis
Fractures & Dislocations
Spinal Injuries
Further Wounds & Bleeding
Drowning
Extreme Temperatures
Heart-Related Conditions
Poisoning
Sepsis
Stroke
Asthma
Diabetes
Abdominal & Chest Injuries
Head Injuries
Sprains & Strains
Bites & Stings
Electric Shock
Fainting & Panic Attacks

First Aid at Work – Blended Learning (2 days practical + at-home eLearning)

A unique First Aid at Work course using blended learning. This course meets the full HSE requirements and enables staff to complete two practical trainer-led days with an at-home self-study e-learning programme. The 6 hours of e-learning must be completed before the final practical day so all areas of content can be assessed in person by our qualified trainers and assessors.

Face-to-Face (Day 1)

Roles & Responsibilities of the First Aider (including health & safety regulations)
Assessing an Emergency Situation & Prioritising Action
Unresponsive Casualty (Not Breathing)
Unresponsive Casualty (Breathing)
Defibrillator
Choking adult
Seizures
Infection Prevention
Severe Bleeding
Shock and Internal Bleeding
Burns
Minor Injuries