Did you know that an estimated 555,000 workers in Britain sustained an injury at work in 2017/18? The Health and Safety (First Aid) Regulations 1981 require all employers to make arrangements to ensure their employees receive immediate attention if they are injured or taken ill at work. This includes carrying out a risk assessment, appointing a suitable amount of first aiders and providing appropriate first aid training. However, having the correct first aid provision in the workplace is not just a legal requirement, it is incredibly important for the safety of all members of staff! The QA Level 3 Award in First Aid at Work (RQF) qualification is specifically designed for individuals who wish to act as a first aider in their workplace. Successful candidates will learn how to manage a range of injuries and illnesses that could occur at work and will be equipped with the essential skills needed to give emergency first aid. What’s more, as a regulated qualification, employers can book this course for their employees and rest assured that they have fulfilled their legal responsibilities for providing quality first aid training, without having to undertake any lengthy due diligence checks.
This course will provide staff with the practical knowledge and skills to carry out their duties in the event of a fire
The Qualsafe Level 3 Award in Emergency First Aid at Work (RQF) qualification is designed for individuals who wish to act as an emergency first aider in their workplace. Upon successful completion of this qualification, candidates will be equipped with the essential skills needed to give safe, prompt and effective first aid in emergency situations. As a regulated qualification, employers can book this course for their employees and rest assured that they have fulfilled their legal responsibilities for providing quality first aid training, without having to undertake any lengthy due diligence checks.
The Level 3 Award in Emergency First Aid at Work (RQF) is a regulated and nationally recognised qualification, specifically designed for those wishing to act as an emergency first aider in their workplace. Throughout this 1 day course, learners will develop the skills and knowledge needed to deal with a range of emergency first aid situations, including administering CPR, using a defibrillator, dealing with wounds and bleeding, minor injuries and more.
Our Qualsafe one-day Emergency First Aid at Work course is a crucial offering designed for anyone looking to equip themselves with the skills to handle emergency situations in the workplace. The course provides a comprehensive overview of emergency first aid techniques, procedures, and legal obligations. With NR Medical Training, you can rest assured that you're in good hands. Our first aid courses are all taught by seasoned ambulance professionals, who bring their front-line experience and knowledge directly to the classroom. These experienced instructors provide a rich, context-driven learning experience, ensuring that you're well-prepared for any emergency situation that may arise.
This training is ideal for designated first responders in smaller, low-risk business environments. You'll learn how to administer emergency first aid to adult casualties. With this training, you'll be able to deliver vital care when it's most required. Don't put it off until it's too late – enrol in our Emergency First Aid at Work Course now!. Emergencies can happen without warning, and CPR certification is essential to be prepared. With our EFAW Course in Norfolk, you'll be equipped to handle any emergency situation. This CPR training is perfect for designated first responders in smaller, low-risk business settings. You'll gain the skills needed to administer CPR and emergency first aid to adult victims. Acquiring a CPR certification ensures that you can provide crucial care when it's most needed
Level 3 Emergency First Aid at Work EFAW 1 Day Course is a Level 3 RQF Award and makes anyone who completes it a formally qualified emergency first aider. This course is Ofqual Accredited. If your first aid needs assessment stipulates that you need a qualified emergency first aider in the workplace, then this course provides all of the training required along with a nationally recognised certificate which is valid for 3 years. The course meets all guidelines and the resulting qualification is recognised by the HSE. ABOUT THIS QUALIFICATIONS: Our Level 3: Emergency First Aid at Work EFAW Course course can be tailored to suit specific industries, ensuring your staff have the ability to effectively deal with emergency situations and unique risks that present themselves in certain industries. We offer a range of industry specific emergency first aid at work courses including the following: • Transport • Security • Catering • Fright Forwarding • Construction • Office environment • Super market • Entertainment • Waste Management • Corporate Offices UNITS COVERED: Our Level 3: Emergency First Aid at Work Course covers the following topics: Aims and principles of first aid What to do in an emergency Basic Life Support (CPR & basic use of an AED) Management of the unconscious casualty Assessment and treatment of a casualty who is wounded or bleeding Assessment and treatment of burns Choking and asphyxia Assessment and treatment of miscellaneous medical conditions Record keeping Casualty Incident Management: including the need for recording and reporting Situational Awareness and Assessment: enabling individuals to act safely, effectively and promptly in an emergency Casualty Examination Adult basic life support Control of Bleeding Strains and Sprains Treating shock Limb immobilization Other illnesses: including seizure The provision of appropriate first aid for minor injuries: small cuts, bruises, minor burns and scalds, etc ASSESSMENT: This is a classroom based one day course and done face to face with tutor support with a group of learners. There will be a short exam at the end and some practical activities need to be demonstrated during the class which will be taught in the class. HOW MUCH THIS COURSE COST? Our special price for Level 3: Emergency First Aid at Work Course is £69.99 There is no any hidden fess/cost.
This qualification is ideal for those already working, or preparing to work within industry wishing to become a First Aider in the workplace for the purposes of the Health and Safety (First Aid) Regulations 1981 and the Health and Safety (First Aid) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1982. Topics covered include: the roles and responsibilities of the First Aider, CPR, Using a defibrillator, assessing an incident, recognising signs and symptoms of injury and illness, assisting a casualty who is suffering from major injury and illness, chest injuries, spinal injuries and anaphylaxis. How long will it take me to achieve this qualification? This is a 3 credit qualification, with a guided learning hour’s value of 24 and it has a minimum contact time of 18 hours, which is typically delivered via a 3 day course. For those retraining, the course time can be reduced to 2 days. How is the qualification assessed? Learners must undertake a practical assessment of their competence along with a short open response knowledge assessment, where learners are required to provide a short response to a prescribed series of questions. What next? In line with guidance provided by the HSE, the qualification supports/approves work place first aiders for a period of 3 years, after which point learners will need to retake the course. In addition to this, it is also recommended that learners refresh their knowledge annually. Cost – £179.00 per delegate. (including refreshments, certificates and workbooks) Get in touch via the contact us page for up and coming dates. Why not use your place of work and let us take the burden of travelling away from you.