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.
The joint assessment course will not only develop joint assessment skills, in order to determine where an injury originates rather than simply treating where the pain is, but it will also introduce some orthopaedic tests which can be used as part of the assessment to gain further insight into the root of injuries.