680 Emergency First Aid courses

Open course enabling either 1 day Emergency First Aid at Work qualification or 3 day First Aid at Work qualification. Full days session/s are required to ensure you complete and satisfy the trainer to pass the course. Certificate will be provided following full payment and attendance of course which you sign up for.  The 1-day Emergency first aid at work course is designed for first aiders working in small or low-risk environments. A 3-day First aid at work qualification is designed for larger or higher-risk environments and will include a wider range of illnesses and emergency situations.  Legal requirement advises that in workplaces of 5 or more people there should be a minimum of 1 fully trained First Aider on site at all times. 

Emergency First Aid at Work covering the full HSE syllabus Suitable for people with English as a Second Language and equivalent to 6 hours CPD This course is designed to give you the theoretical knowledge (and a lot more) needed to accompany the Emergency First Aid at Work 6 hour First Aid course. This is a convenient and easy way for businesses requiring an Appointed Person qualification to become First Aid compliant. This course is also an excellent annual refresher for the fully regulated FAW and EFAW courses to ensure you remain HSE compliant. This course is an excellent First Aid Training package for those with English as a Second Language to prepare themselves to pass a practical first aid course. The content also serves as an ideal annual refresher covering the full HSE syllabus plus head injuries, heart attack, asthma and much more. This course fulfils all the criteria for Appointed Person First Aid training, however a practical course is required in order to comply with the HSE requirements to be a First Aider. The course consists of illustrated step by step directions, flow charts, diagrams, videos and short test yourself sections fully compatible with all computers and mobile devices. You will be able to stop and start as often as you like and on completion you will be able to print your Certificate. It is impossible to cover all eventualities within this course, or to equip you with the knowledge and skills to appropriately diagnose and treat in unpredictable real life situations. If you suspect serious illness or injury, you should always seek immediate professional medical advice. The Author has made every effort to ensure the accuracy of the information contained within the course, however this course is merely a guide and the Author does not accept any liability or responsibility for any inaccuracies or for any mistreatment or misdiagnosis of any person, however caused. The course material has been written by Emma Hammett, Qualified Nurse, First Aid Trainer and founder of First Aid for Life in conjunction with other medical and first aid professionals. If you have any queries concerning this course, please contact emma@firstaidforlife.org.uk Course Contents: Action in an emergency Keep yourself safe Priorities of Treatment Preparing for an emergency Helpful information What to put in your First Aid kit Information to give the Emergency Services Role of the First Aider The Primary Survey – How to help in an Emergency Danger Response Airway Breathing Unresponsive and Breathing Recovery Position How to put someone into the Recovery position How to put a baby into the recovery position Secondary Survey Heart Attack and Angina Unconscious and not breathing Resuscitation Resuscitation – Child Resuscitating a Baby Hygiene during CPR Compression only Resuscitation Breathing Problems Choking How to help a Choking adult How to help a choking child How to help a choking baby Asthma What causes asthma How to help in an asthma attack Management of Asthma in a child care setting Panic Attacks and hyperventilation Anaphylactic Shock Wounds and bleeding How to treat a bleeding wound Dressings Embedded objects How much blood can you afford to lose? Shock Treatment of Shock Symptoms of Shock Knocked out teeth Internal Bleeding Amputated parts Eye injuries Nose bleeds Objects in nose Objects in ears Types of Wounds Fainting Burns Poisoning Breaks, Sprains and Dislocations How do you know if they have broken a bone? Treatment for soft tissue injuries or possible closed fractures Types of Fractures When to call an ambulance Dislocation Bandaging Slings Head Injuries Spinal Injuries Spinal Injury Basics Log rolling someone into recovery position Major Crush injury – 15 minute rule Fitting / Seizures / Convulsions Medical conditions Useful advice Accident forms Final Lesson, Quiz and Certificate

QA Level 3 Award In First Aid At Work (Annual Refresher) (RQF) This page is here if you'd like us to run this course for you and your people, at our venue or yours (within 45 minute drive from Chesterfield, Derbyshire). If you'd like us to run this course for you and you're further away, please contact us direct for a quote.   If, instead, you're interested in an open/public course, please go here. Half day course How much do you still remember from your last first aid training course? Skills fade rapidly. This course is there to ensure learners retain the most important skills of saving a life. The Annual Refresher as recommended by HSE Course Contents: Assessing an Incident Managing an Unresponsive Casualty Recovery Position CPR Safe Use of an AED (Automated External Defibrillator) Choking Benefits of this course: 1.1 million workers in Britain had an accident at work in 2014/2015 Of those, 2,700 were from the East Midlands On average, one out of every 370 people received an injury at work Are you already holding a valid Emergency First Aid at Work (EFAW) or First Aid at Work (FAW) Certificate? How much can you still remember a year later? HSE strongly recommends that first aiders undertake Annual Refresher training during any three year FAW/EFAW certification period. This will help qualified first aiders remain competent and keep up to date with any changes to first aid procedures. In just half a day, this course is an ideal way to satisfy HSE requirements whilst minimising disruption to the work day. Accredited, Ofqual regulated qualification: Our Emergency First Aid at Work Annual Refresher course is a nationally recognised, Ofqual regulated qualification accredited by Qualsafe Awards.This means that you can be rest assured that your Emergency First Aid at Work Annual Refresher Certificate fulfils the legal requirements and is a very good way to make sure you and your employees keep your First Aid skills up to date.The Ofqual Register number for this course is 603/3154/9

Embark on a journey to become a workplace hero with our comprehensive one-day First Aid course. This dynamic and engaging training program is designed to equip you with the essential skills and knowledge needed to handle emergency situations confidently and effectively.

We run regular Emergency First Aid at Work public courses or we can bring our training to you. Includes free annual refresher video training.

Duration 1 Day Validity 3 years Course Overview The Level 3 Award in Emergency First Aid at Work is a nationally recognized qualification designed for individuals who need to act as first responders in workplace emergencies. This course equips learners with essential skills to provide immediate assistance in a range of emergency situations, ensuring they can help preserve life, prevent further injury, and promote recovery. Ideal for those working in lower-risk environments such as offices, shops, and schools, this qualification meets Health and Safety Executive (HSE) requirements for emergency first aid in the workplace. Upon successful completion, learners will be qualified to act as Emergency First Aiders, playing a vital role in supporting workplace safety. What’s Covered Roles and responsibilities of an Emergency First Aider Assessing an incident quickly and safely Adult CPR & AED usage Managing unconscious casualties (including recovery position) Providing treatment for minor wounds and bleeding First aid for choking Handling shock effectively Responding to minor injuries, including cuts, grazes, and burns Understanding incident reporting procedures Entry Requirements Participants must be at least 16 years old on the first day of training. There are no formal entry requirements; however, learners are advised to have basic literacy and numeracy skills to complete the assessments effectively. Course Information Venue: All our 'Open' courses are delivered from our dedicated training venue: Pulse South Coast Ltd, Bentley Wildfowl, Harveys Lane, Ringmer, BN8 5AF On occasion we may use a separate venue, this will be advised on the course booking. Facilities: On your course you will be provided with tea & coffee making facilities and biscuits. We are in a rural location so we recommend brining lunch with you on the day. There is a microwave & fridge on site for your use. There is a garage that is approximately a 10 minute drive from our venue. Parking: We have a dedicated car park that is approximately a 300m walk to the training venue. There is no additional cost to use this parking. We accept no responsibility for any personal loss or theft while you are on our training courses or premises. Please ensure to keep your personal belongings safe at all times. What is required from you: All courses are delivered in English, you must have a basic understanding of the English language to attend. There is a requirement for you to show that you are capable of performing the skills you are taught on the course, due to this you will need to be physically able to demonstrate all practical elements of the course. Dress: As a company we pride ourselves on running immersive & practical training courses. You will often be expected to kneel & work outdoors, please dress appropriately. Identification: As we deliver Ofqual accredited courses, there is a requirement for you to show a form of ID on the first day of the course. This could be; a driving license, passport or something that clearly shows who you are. Timings: All of our courses have a minimum training time of six hours a day, we will often advertise a course as seven hours to include break times. On occasion it is required to go over the scheduled times, however this will always be discussed with the group on the day. Trainer: During your course you will have a designated trainer for the duration. They are there not only to assess for the qualification, but to offer you guidance and support throughout. Security: We accept no responsibility for any personal loss or theft while you are on our training courses or premises. Please ensure to keep your personal belongings safe at all times.

Unleash your potential for survival with our cutting-edge course, equipping you with indispensable knowledge to navigate through life-threatening situations. Discover the secrets to recognising potential threats, cultivating a resilient mindset, and responding effectively to active shooter incidents. This comprehensive programme goes beyond the ordinary, arming you with emergency first aid skills, evacuation strategies, and preventive measures. Immerse yourself in a real-world case study on active shootings, gaining invaluable insights to enhance your preparedness. Key Features: CPD Certified Free Certificate from Reed CIQ Approved Developed by Specialist Lifetime Access Embrace a transformational learning experience, empowering you with skills vital for personal safety. Navigate the intricacies of identifying threats, fostering a survival mindset, and executing swift responses. Equip yourself with emergency first aid, evacuation tactics, and preventative strategies, ensuring you emerge resilient and ready for any challenge. Course Curriculum Module 01: Introduction to Active Shooter Attacks Module 02: Identifying Potential Threats Module 03: Developing a Survival Mindset Module 04: Responding to an Active Shooter Incident Module 05: Emergency First Aid and Evacuation Module 06: Prevention and Preparedness Module 07: Case Study on Active Shooting Learning Outcomes: Identify potential threats through effective observation and assessment techniques. Cultivate a resilient mindset to enhance your adaptability in crisis situations. Execute prompt and effective responses to active shooter incidents. Master emergency first aid procedures for immediate casualty care. Strategically plan and implement evacuation procedures for maximum safety. Develop a proactive approach to prevention, bolstering overall preparedness. CPD 10 CPD hours / points Accredited by CPD Quality Standards Surviving An Attack: Active Shooter Preparedness 1:34:30 1: Module 01: Introduction to Active Shooter Attacks 11:19 2: Module 02: Identifying Potential Threats 10:12 3: Module 03: Developing a Survival Mindset 09:59 4: Module 04: Responding to an Active Shooter Incident 12:42 5: Module 05: Emergency First Aid and Evacuation 12:45 6: Module 06: Prevention and Preparedness 12:46 7: Module 07: Case Study on Active Shooting 23:47 8: CPD Certificate - Free 01:00 Who is this course for? Individuals seeking personal safety and emergency response skills. Security personnel looking to enhance their threat identification capabilities. Community members interested in fostering a resilient mindset for crisis situations. Corporate employees aiming to strengthen workplace safety and security. Parents and educators concerned about the safety of their environments. Career path Security Consultant Emergency Response Coordinator Crisis Management Specialist Safety and Security Officer Community Safety Advocate Workplace Safety Coordinator Certificates Digital certificate Digital certificate - Included Reed Courses Certificate of Completion Digital certificate - Included Will be downloadable when all lectures have been completed.

Embark on a journey to become a workplace hero with our comprehensive one-day First Aid course. This dynamic and engaging training program is designed to equip you with the essential skills and knowledge needed to handle emergency situations confidently and effectively.

First Aid Trainer - Level 3 Emergency First Aid at Work Courses - delivered at your place of work

Embark on a journey to become a workplace hero with our comprehensive one-day First Aid course. This dynamic and engaging training program is designed to equip you with the essential skills and knowledge needed to handle emergency situations confidently and effectively.