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£200
+ VAT
£200
+ VATDelivered In-Person
All levels
Meets Health & Safety (First Aid) Regulations 1981 Requirements
12 hour course (2 days) + eLearning/ OR 6 hour course (1 day) + eLearning if Re-qualification
Certificate valid for 3 years
AoFA/ BFASCA accredited. HSE Compliant
Our Blended First Aid at Work (FAW) course is the UK’s most thorough first aid qualification, fully compliant with the Health and Safety (First Aid) Regulations 1981. Now available as a blended course, which is an excellent approved alternative for those who are simply unable to spare the time to spend three days in a classroom only course. This is done with our eLearning online course that is completed before or after attending a classroom setting with an instructor, to complete the practical parts of the course. If you are re-qualifying for this course, your face-to-face classroom time is reduced down to one day only, with the balance now online. NOTE: You will need to show proof of original FAW qualification and expiry date window not exceeding 30 days after original completion date on your certificate.
Most of our trainers are experienced Paramedics as well as being qualified trainers, which ensures informative, real life training. It equips you with the knowledge and practical skills needed to handle medical emergencies in both low and high risk workplaces.
This course builds on the 1 Day Emergency First Aid at Work course, covering a broader range of workplace emergencies and preparing you to act confidently in higher risk environments (e.g. construction, manufacturing, warehouses, large offices, hospitality). It is also suitable for those seeking a comprehensive understanding of first aid for personal development
Duration 2 Days face to face in our training centre and the rest via our online system. If you are re-qualifying for this course, your face-to-face classroom time is reduced down to one day only, with the balance now online.
Certificate Validity 3 Years
Assessment Practical Assessment and MCQs
Course Requirements
Minimum age 14 years
No prior first aid knowledge required
Physically able** to carry out practical elements
Comfortable clothing recommended
A smartphone or tablet is required to scan QR codes for the test
**if you require any assistance due to physical limitations, contact us and we’ll accommodate where possible.
The 3 day first aid at work course covers everything needed to act quickly and confidently in workplace emergencies.
Emergency Response
Understand First Aider roles and responsibilities
Assess incidents safely and effectively
Call for emergency help and manage a scene
Conduct Primary & Secondary Surveys (DR ABC)
CPR & AED
Adult CPR plus managing resuscitation difficulties
In depth practice with AED use
Recovery Position
Placement of breathing casualty
Continuous monitoring skills
Scenario based practice
Wound Care & Bleeding
Life-threatening bleeding management
Advanced bandaging techniques
Treatment of burns, scalds, splinters, bruises
Advanced practical skills and scenario based training
Medical Emergencies
Heart attacks, strokes, seizures, shock, fainting, choking
Asthma, diabetes, anaphylaxis, meningitis, sepsis
Responding to complex medical conditions
Broader medical knowledge
Airway & Breathing Problems and Burns & Scalds
Choking
Respiratory system issues
Manikin/ practice
Burns
Recognising burn severity
Correct treatment procedures

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