FiRST AID AT WORK (3-DAY)

Who is this course for?

This qualification is aimed at learners who wish to become first-aiders in the workplace. This qualification meets the requirements for training first-aiders in those organisations that have identified that staff need to be trained to this level within their first-aid needs assessment. 

What does the course cover?

The qualification covers knowledge such as the roles and responsibilities of the first aider, how to assess an incident and recognising signs and symptoms of injury and illness. The qualification also covers first aid skills in CPR and use of an AED and assisting a casualty who is suffering from major injury and illness such as chest injuries, spinal injuries and anaphylaxis. 

Timings?

This course usually runs from 09:30 - 16:30, it is recommended that learners arrive at least 15 minutes before the session to sign in, make a drink and get settled before the training starts.

Assessment

This course is assessed by the tutor throughout the course with a number of practical assessments taking place over the 3 days and a multiple choice assessment paper at the end of the course to confirm understanding of the content of the course.

Certification

Successful learners will receive a Level 3 Award in First Aid at Work (RQF) Qualification which is valid for 3 years.