First Aid at Work

£159.00 +VAT
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Our qualification is aimed at learners who wish to become first-aiders in the workplace.  Where an employer has identified a need for a fully qualified First Aider, a person should be nominated for training in accordance with HSE guidance and legal obligations. Our course will give you confidence and knowledge to deal with first aid emergencies.

Having trained appointed first aider in your workplace isn’t just a legal requirement. It’s a vital and necessary skill that can help colleagues and customers in the event of an accident or sudden illness, and can literally save lives

This three-day qualification meets the requirements of both the Health and Safety (First Aid) Regulations 1981 and the Health and Safety (First Aid) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1982

At the end of the course, you will have an understanding of:

  • The roles and responsibilities of a nominated first-aider
  • How to assess an incident
  • First aid skills in CPR and use of an AED
  • Putting casualties into the recovery position
  • Recognising signs and symptoms of injury and illness
  • How to deal with shock, burns, scalds, bleeds and minor injuries
  • How to assist a casualty who is suffering from major injury and illness such as chest injuries, spinal injuries and anaphylaxis
  • How to use adrenaline auto-injectors
Progression

Natural progression from this course would be to attend the 2 day Paediatric First Aid

How it Works

Once you have chosen your date you will be enrolled onto the course. You will receive your joining instructions via email.

Benefits

• Feel confident helping someone experiencing a problem
• Help prevent someone from hurting themselves or others
• Help someone recover faster and guide them towards the right support

Important stuff

There are no formal entry requirements: however, we recommend you are a minimum of 14 years of age

To complete this qualification, you should expect to undertake 22 hours of learning, typically over three days, with a minimum contact time of 18 hours.

The First Aid at work Course is assessed by a Practical assessment and end of course examination which is multiple choice and you must achieve at least 70% (22/30). You must pass must achieve a pass in each element in order to pass the qualification

Certification for this course is valid for 3 years. To remain certified in this area, you will need to retake the course

Our course is accredited by Highfield

Why Choose Us
  • One of the UK's leading First Aid qualifications
  • Industry Leading First Aid Approved Tutors
  • First Aid Course material included
  • We’re rated 4.8/5 on Trust pilot with 000’s of reviews
  • Best price in the market
  • Meets legal and HSE requirements

Group Bookings

In house training available for more than 6 delegates, Discounts available on group bookings. Find out More