This qualification is for the learner to attain the knowledge and practical competencies required to deal with a range of workplace first-aid situations. Delivered as a 1-day programme of training and assessment for learners to allow them to be Emergency first aiders in the workplace.
Who is this course most suitable for?
Aimed at learners working in low-risk situations
About the course
Developed and supported by the First Aid Awarding Organisation Forum to meet the requirements of the:
- First Aid at Work Health and Safety (First Aid) Regulations 1981
- Guidance on Regulations (L74)
- Resuscitation Council (UK) Guidelines
- First Aid at Work Health and Safety (First Aid) Regulations 1982 (Northern Ireland).
- Delivered, assessed and quality assured in accordance with Assessment Principles for Regulated First Aid Qualifications.
What to expect
All of our courses are designed to be interactive and as close to real life as possible. We ensure that workplace first aid is practiced in the workplace using realistic scenarios and actors. We also ensure:
- Comprehensive trainer-led practical training using state-of-the-art simulation
- Free online annual refresher
- Professional, qualified, and dynamic trainers with recordable nursing and medical qualifications.
- Suitable for new or experienced first aiders
- Fully certified for 3 years
The course consists of 1 Unit:
Emergency first aid in the workplace
- Role and responsibilities of a first aider
- Incident assessment
- First aid to an unresponsive casualty
- Management of a choking casualty
- A casualty with major bleeding
- A casualty suffering from shock
- Dealing with minor injuries and illness
