First Aid at Work (3 Day)
What is a First Aid at Work Course?
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First aid at work (FAW) is a 3-day training course that is designed to provide first aiders with the knowledge and skills they need to respond effectively to emergency situations in the workplace.
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Our First aid at work course:
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Meets the Health and Safety Executives requirements for first aid in the workplace
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is approved by FAIB, which is recognised as an industry lead.
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The training covers a range of essential first aid skills that are suitable for many workplaces, such as manufacturing and a broad range of healthcare settings. The range of skills included in this training will equip first aiders with the knowledge they need to respond quickly and confidently if someone becomes ill or is injured in the workplace.
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If you already hold a 3-day First aid at work qualification and need to requalify, you can also consider our 2-day First aid at work requalification course
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A 3-day First Aid at Work course typically covers a range of topics, including:
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Life-saving skills: How to perform CPR, use an AED, and manage an unresponsive casualty
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Common injuries: How to treat burns, cuts, bruises, bleeding, and other common workplace injuries
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Illnesses: How to treat asthma, diabetes, epilepsy, and other illnesses
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Other emergencies: How to manage allergic reactions, choking, fainting, and seizures
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Health and safety: How to understand the role of a first aider and workplace health and safety regulations
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Record keeping: How to record accidents and incidents