First Aid at Work

First Aid at Work

Course Information:

Maximum number of delegates is 12

Duration: Minimum 3 days / 18 hours

If you have identified that you need first aiders in your workplace, they will need to achieve a certificate of competence in First Aid at Work (FAW). The FAW course must include a minimum of 18 hours of training delivered in no less than three days. The FAW course includes the content of the one-day
Emergency First Aid at Work course and equips the first-aider to apply first aid to a range of specific injuries and illnesses.

Qualification

First Aid at Work – FAA Level 3

The certificate is valid for three years, and before the expiry date, first aiders will need to undertake a First Aid at Work Re-qualification course to obtain another 3-year certificate.

Course Content                                                                           

  • What is First Aid?   
  • Legislation   
  • Responsibilities          
  • Action in an emergency  
  • Primary survey  
  •  Secondary assessment   
  • The respiratory system   
  • Resuscitation and AED      
  • Disorders of respiration       
  • Disorders of circulation  
  • Wounds and bleeding          
  • Seizures           
  • Minor burns and scalds  
  • Foreign objects  
  • Bones, joints and muscle  injuries 
  • Head and spinal injuries 
  • Chest and abdominal injuries 
  • Specialised burn injuries  
  • Eye injuries 
  • Poisoning 
  • Anaphylaxis 
  • Major illnesses
  •  Effects of extreme heat and cold 
  • Additional Bites and sting

Price: Individual £250 Groups POA