Emergency First Aid at Work

In accordance with Appendix 6 H&S (First-Aid) Regulations 1981

• roles and responsibilities of a first aider;
  • cross infection;
  • recording incidents & actions;
  • use of available equipment;
• assessing an incident;
• unconscious casualties (including seizure);
• cardiopulmonary resuscitation;
• Safe use of an Automated External Defibrillator
• choking;
• Wounds and bleeding;
• Shock;
• minor injuries (including small cuts, grazes and bruises, minor burns and scalds, small splinters);

Successful candidates will be awarded the Emergency First Aid at Work certificate valid for 3 years.

This course is accredited by the First Aid Industry Body (FAIB) in accordance with the Health & Safety (First Aid) Regulations 1981

Duration: one-day (6 hours)

Group size: 12 Candidates per 1 Trainer/Assessor

Assessment method: Activities, test paper, practical assessment

Pre-requisite: None

Suggested progression:

• Recommended Annual Refresher Training;
• Mandatory Requalification every three years by re-taking the one-day course;
• Option to upgrade to the First Aid at Work 3 day qualification;
• Automatic External Defibrillation training;