Course Summary:

Candidates successfully completing this course will be entitled to act as a first aider in the workplace. This Emergency First Aid at Work course may be more suitable whereby a needs assessment has identified a low-risk work environment. This course complies with the Health & Safety (First-Aid) Regulations 1981 (Appendix 6 Content of an Emergency First Aid at Work (EFAW) Course)

Note: The Emergency First Aid at Work course is unit 1 and day 1 of the First Aid at Work 3 day course

Learning Outcome

In accordance with Appendix 6 H&S (First-Aid) Regulations 1981

• roles and responsibilities of a first aider;
• cross infection;
• recording incidents & actions;
• use of available equipment;
• assessing an incident;
• unconscious casualties (including seizure);
• cardiopulmonary resuscitation;
• Safe use of an Automated External Defibrillator
• choking;
• Wounds and bleeding;
• Shock;
• minor injuries (including small cuts, grazes and bruises, minor burns and scalds, small splinters

Certification

Successful candidates will be awarded the Emergency First Aid at Work certificate valid for 3 years.

Course Cost

• £110 + vat