QA Level 3 Award: 1 Day Emergency First Aid at Work
The Health and Safety (First Aid) Regulations 1981 require all employers to make arrangements to ensure their employees receive immediate attention if they are injured or taken ill at work.
Our Emergency First Aid course equips learners with essential skills and knowledge to respond effectively to workplace emergencies. Designed to meet the requirements of the Health and Safety (First Aid) Regulations 1981, this comprehensive training combines theory with practical exercises.
Successful participants will receive a three-year certification, ensuring they are prepared to act confidently in emergency situations.
Course Highlights
Participants will learn to handle a range of first aid situations, including:
- Emergency Action: Assessing the situation and taking appropriate steps.
- CPR and AED Use: Performing life-saving techniques with confidence.
- Managing Common Workplace Injuries: Treating burns, scalds, wounds, and minor injuries.
- Responding to Medical Emergencies: Assisting unresponsive casualties and managing conditions like choking, epilepsy, and shock.
- Reporting and Responsibilities: Understanding the importance of accurate record keeping.
Benefits
- Confidence in Emergencies – Gain the skills to stay calm and act quickly in workplace incidents, from minor injuries to life-threatening situations.
- Potential Career Advantage – Having first aid training can be a valuable addition to your CV, showing employers you’re proactive about workplace safety.
- Practical Life Skills – The knowledge you gain isn’t just for work - it can be used to help family, friends, and the public in everyday life.
- Legal Awareness – Understand your responsibilities as a workplace first aider and how to respond appropriately to incidents.
- Three-Year Certification – Your qualification remains valid for three years, keeping you prepared to handle emergencies for an extended period.