First Aid at Work
First Aid at Work course
First Aid at Work (FAW) is a comprehensive three day qualification delivered through a blended learning format. One full day of theory-based learning is completed online at your own pace, followed by two face-to-face practical training days.
This flexible approach ensures learners gain the knowledge, confidence and hands-on skills required to respond effectively to a wide range of workplace emergency situations, whlie reducing time away from the workplace,
Calling all Manufacturing and Construction industry sites
Meets the Health and Safety Executives requiremtns for First Aid in the workplace
The FAW course is widely recognised as a Level 3 First Aid qualification and proviides in-depth, hands-on training to prepare learners for real life situations.
Delivered at your workplace, the course focuses on your specific working environments and hazards. Training is tailored to your risk assessments, creating a bespoke learning experience with fully meeting HSE requirements.
If you would like to discuss whether the 3-day First Aid at Work course is right for your business, please get in touch – I’d be happy to help
What does this course cover?
Roles, Responsibilites and emergency assessment
Understand the role and duties of a workplace first aider
Legal framework, incident assessment and casualty assessment
Preventing cross-infection and basic hygine
Recording and reporting incidents
Life Saving Skills
Recognising an unresponsive casualty
CPR (Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation)
Use of an Automated External Defibrillator (AED)
Recovery Position
Medical Emergencies
Stroke
Heart attack
Seizures and Epilepsy
Asthma
Diabetes
Anaphylaxis / sever allergic reactions
Common workplace injuries and conditions
Choking
Control of bleeding and shock
Burns and Scalds
Minor Wounds
Fractures, sprains, strains
Head and spinal injuries
Chest injries
Eye Injuries
Poisoning
