Emergency First Aid at Work

Build the confidence and practical skills to respond effectively to workplace emergencies. This one-day course is ideal for offices, retail, hospitality and other lower-risk workplaces.

Price
- £135.00 (exc. VAT)
Time Required

1 day
- 9:30am - 5:00pm

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Course Description

Be ready to respond when a medical emergency happens at work

This practical one-day course gives workplace first aiders the essential knowledge and hands-on skills to respond effectively to common workplace injuries and medical emergencies while waiting for professional help to arrive.

It is ideal for employees working in offices, retail, hospitality and other small or lower-risk workplaces where a one-day emergency first aid qualification is appropriate.

Who is this course for?

This course is suitable for employees who may be appointed as workplace first aiders, particularly those working in:

Offices and administrative settings
Retail and public-facing roles
Hospitality and food service environments
Small or lower-risk workplaces

If you’re unsure which level of workplace first aid training is right for your organisation, contact us and we’ll be happy to help.

Participants must be 16 years or older.

What you’ll learn

You’ll develop practical first aid skills and learn how to respond to a range of workplace emergencies, including:

Assessing an emergency and acting safely and effectively
The role and responsibilities of the first aider
Preventing cross-infection
Recording incidents and actions
Adult CPR
Using an automated external defibrillator (AED)
Adult choking
An unresponsive adult, including seizures
Shock
Life-threatening bleeding
Wounds and bleeding
Minor injuries, including cuts, grazes, bruises, burns, scalds and small splinters
Communication and casualty care

Course outcomes

By the end of the course, you will be able to:

Assess an emergency and act safely, promptly and effectively
Provide appropriate first aid to an unconscious casualty, including someone experiencing a seizure
Perform CPR and use an automated external defibrillator (AED)
Provide appropriate first aid for choking, wounds and bleeding, shock and minor injuries
Understand the role and responsibilities of a workplace first aider, including preventing cross-infection and recording incidents and actions

Certification

On successful completion of the course, you will receive a nationally recognised Emergency First Aid at Work qualification.

Your certificate is valid for three years.

What’s included?

First Aid Fast app

Your course includes access to the First Aid Fast app for the duration of your three-year certificate.

Keep useful first-aid information at your fingertips, with access to:

Practical guidance on a range of first-aid emergencies
First-aid topics and reference information
Training and course updates
Additional learning resources and e-learning
Information to help you keep track of your training renewal

Lunch

Lunch is included during your training day.

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