Name: First Aid at Work 18 hours (VTQ) Level 3 - FAW
Price: 195 GBP
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Peterborough

Welcome to our Emergency First Aid at Work Level 3 (VTQ) qualification (EFAW), the perfect solution for businesses or individuals identifying minimal first aid needs in their workplace.&nbsp;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.Throughout the day, you&#39;ll delve into a range of topics, from assessing and managing incidents to administering life-saving techniques. Guided by our expert instructors, you&#39;ll learn how to respond promptly to injuries, illnesses, and accidents that may occur in the workplace or everyday life.Interactive demonstrations, practical exercises, and real-life scenarios ensure that you not only understand the theory but also gain hands-on experience in applying first aid techniques. Whether it&#39;s CPR, bandaging wounds, or dealing with burns and fractures, you&#39;ll leave feeling empowered and ready to spring into action when needed.Our course content aligns with the latest guidelines from the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) and meets the requirements of the First Aid at Work regulations. Upon completion, you&#39;ll receive a certification that&#39;s valid for three years, giving you and your employer peace of mind knowing that you&#39;re fully prepared to handle emergencies with confidence.Join us for a day of learning, collaboration, and skill-building that could make all the difference in a critical moment. Together, let&#39;s create safer and more resilient workplaces.For individuals seeking employment in door supervision and security guard roles, rest assured, the SIA accepts our training certificate.Our first aid courses adhere strictly to the UK and European Resuscitation Council Guidelines 2021, fulfilling HSE requirements. Recognized by the HSE as Trade Body Qualifications, our Vocational Training Qualifications (VTQ) are your assurance of quality.This course is suitable for:Our one-day First Aid course is suitable for a wide range of individuals who want to be prepared to handle emergencies effectively in the workplace or in everyday life. Here&#39;s who can benefit from booking this course:<ul style="color: rgb(13, 13, 13); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="color: rgb(13, 13, 13);"><li style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Employees: Any employee in any industry can benefit from gaining first aid skills. From office settings to construction sites, having trained individuals can make a significant difference in emergency situations.</li><li style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Managers and Supervisors: Managers and supervisors play a crucial role in ensuring workplace safety. By undertaking this course, they can lead by example and be prepared to respond to emergencies promptly.</li><li style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Small Business Owners: Small business owners often wear many hats, including that of a first aider. Being trained in first aid can help them protect their employees and customers in case of emergencies.</li><li style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Teachers and Educators: Those working in educational settings can benefit greatly from first aid training. Whether it&#39;s dealing with playground accidents or classroom injuries, having first aid skills can be invaluable.</li><li style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Parents and Caregivers: First aid is not just for the workplace; it&#39;s essential for everyday life, especially for parents and caregivers. Knowing how to respond to injuries or medical emergencies involving children or family members can be life-saving.</li><li style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Community Groups and Volunteers: Community groups, sports clubs, and volunteers often find themselves in situations where first aid knowledge is crucial. Whether it&#39;s during events, outings, or community projects, having trained individuals can provide peace of mind.</li><li style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Health and Fitness Professionals: Trainers, coaches, and fitness instructors can benefit from first aid training to ensure the safety of their clients during workouts or sports activities.</li><li style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Anyone Interested in Personal Development: Learning first aid is a valuable life skill that can boost confidence and empower individuals to make a difference in their communities.</li></ul>No matter your background or profession, if you want to be prepared to respond effectively to emergencies and potentially save lives, our First Aid course is for you.


First Aid at Work 18-Hour Classroom Course
Become a fully trained first aider in your workplace with our First Aid at Work Level 3 (VTQ) qualification. This course is designed for both businesses and individuals who require a fully trained first aider, as identified by their risk assessment or personal need for workplace first aid training. 
Perfect for those looking to meet workplace health and safety requirements, this course provides all the essential first aid skills and more, ensuring you're fully prepared to respond to medical emergencies at work.
We can offer this course as an open course to everyone to book, or on request, we can offer the course for group bookings up to six in a group at the price of £180 per person or up to twelve in a group at the price of £150 per person.
Course Overview
The First Aid at Work (FAW) qualification is recognised by the HSE and meets the requirements of the First Aid at Work Regulations 1981 and subsequent changes. This 18-hour course is delivered over a minimum of 3 days and ensures participants gain the knowledge and practical skills needed to confidently manage a range of medical emergencies in the workplace. Upon successful completion, candidates receive a certificate valid for 3 years.
Learning Outcomes
By the end of the course, participants will be able to:
Assess the scene and manage a first aid emergency.
Administer CPR and use the recovery position.
Provide first aid for choking, bleeding, burns, fractures, and other injuries.
Recognise and treat medical conditions such as heart attacks, strokes, asthma attacks, and more.
Safely manage incidents involving electric shock, poisoning, and anaphylaxis.
Course Features
CPD-accredited certification, valid for 3 years.
18 contact hours of classroom-based training, delivered over a minimum of 3 days.
Meets all the requirements set by the HSE and European Resuscitation Council.
Recognised by the SIA for those in the door supervision and security guard sectors.
Available as a regulated qualification through ProTrainings or as a Vocational Training Qualification (VTQ).
Access to an extensive video library for refreshing your skills and referencing when needed.
Blended Learning Option
If you're looking to save time and reduce costs, you can opt for our blended learning option. Complete the theoretical portion of the course online at your own pace, followed by 2 days of classroom training. This approach provides flexibility without compromising the quality of your training.
Who Should Take This Course?
Employers and employees who need to meet workplace first aid requirements.
Those in the door supervision and security guard sectors seeking SIA certification.
Organisations looking to ensure their staff are trained in workplace first aid.
Certification
Upon successful completion of the course, you will receive:
Certificate valid for 3 years.
CPD-accredited statement.
Course Content
The course is divided into key units:
Role and Responsibilities of the First Aider: 
Understand the first aider’s role and responsibilities in the workplace.
Conduct risk assessments and manage first aid emergencies.
Managing Medical Emergencies: 
Administer CPR, manage choking, and provide first aid for injuries and medical conditions like heart attacks, strokes, asthma, and diabetes.
Injury and Illness Management: 
Recognise and treat burns, bleeding, fractures, and more.
Provide first aid for conditions like anaphylaxis, electric shock, and poisoning.

This course is designed for both businesses and individuals who require a fully trained first aider, as identified by their risk assessment or personal need for workplace first aid training. Whether you’re looking to comply with workplace health and safety regulations or simply want to gain life-saving skills, this course ensures you're equipped to respond confidently in an emergency.

Book your place today and take the first step towards becoming a qualified first aider – your knowledge could make all the difference in an emergency!

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