Course

Emergency First Aid at Work

A one-day course giving appointed first aiders the essential skills to manage an incident and act in an emergency.

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Course aim

This course gives appointed first aiders the essential skills to manage an incident and provide emergency first aid in the workplace.

Course content

  • Health and Safety (First Aid) Regulations
  • Managing an incident
  • The priorities of first aid
  • Treatment of an unconscious casualty
  • Resuscitation
  • Shock
  • Choking
  • Seizures
  • Bleeding
  • Common workplace injuries

Who should attend

Anyone expected to be an appointed first aider in their line of work who needs core first aid skills.

Certification

Qualsafe Level 3 Award in Emergency First Aid at Work (Ofqual regulated).

Frequently asked questions

How long is the course?

One day, at our Salford training centre or on your site.

What's the difference between EFAW and First Aid at Work?

EFAW is a one-day course covering immediate emergencies and is suitable for lower-risk workplaces. First Aid at Work is the full three-day course, usually needed for designated first aiders on construction and higher-risk sites.

How long does the certificate last?

Three years, in line with HSE guidance.

Is the certificate Ofqual regulated?

Yes. The Qualsafe Level 3 Award in Emergency First Aid at Work is Ofqual regulated and recognised UK-wide.

Can you deliver it on our site?

Yes. We deliver across Greater Manchester. Get in touch with your dates and numbers.

Want this delivered to your team?

Tell us your dates and numbers and we'll come back with options, on site or at our Salford centre.

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