HSE First Aid at Work Course (3 day)
3-Day HSE First Aid at Work Training Course
(Also available as a faster, cost-effective blended course)
Key Details
- Duration: 3 days (18 hours). Our Blended alternative is even more cost effective and a lot quicker.
- Compliance & Approval: Fully compliant with QOF, GDC, RCUK, OFSTED, EYFS, HSE, and the Health and Safety Regulations 1981. CPD points are awarded.
- Group Size: From as few as 3 participants, with no upper limit.
- Flexible Scheduling: Training can be arranged during business hours, after hours, or on weekends.
Why Choose This Course?
Our 3-Day First Aid at Work (FAW) training equips participants with the essential skills and knowledge to handle a wide range of workplace emergencies, ensuring compliance with HSE regulations and Health and Safety at Work Act 1974.
This course includes both theory and practical sessions, delivered by trainers who are often experienced paramedics, providing real-life insights alongside professional instruction.
For greater convenience, a blended learning option is available:
- Complete an approved online module prior to attending a one-day classroom session for hands-on practical training.
- Ideal for staff requalifying or those with limited availability.
Course Syllabus
The comprehensive FAW syllabus includes:
Core First Aid Skills
- Role of the First-Aider: Responsibilities, legal aspects, and essential equipment.
- Assessment: Safely and effectively assessing emergencies and acting promptly.
- Unconscious Casualties: Including recovery positions and managing seizures.
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR): Techniques and AED usage.
- Choking Management: Responding effectively to airway obstructions.
- Wounds and Bleeding: Administering care for minor and severe injuries.
- Shock Management: Recognizing and treating different forms of shock.
Specialist Scenarios
- Fractures and Burns: First aid for chemical, thermal, and suspected fractures.
- Medical Conditions: Managing asthma, diabetes, epilepsy, and more.
- Spinal and Muscular Injuries: Safely assisting casualties with suspected spinal injuries or joint trauma.
- Eye Injuries: Effective first aid for eye trauma.
- Anaphylaxis: Recognizing and managing severe allergic reactions.
- Major Illnesses: Responding to heart attacks, strokes, fainting, intoxication, and head injuries.
Additional Content
- First Aid Kits: Guidance on contents and usage.
- Legal Aspects: Overview of first aid regulations and workplace responsibilities.
Custom topics can be added to suit your workplace requirements.
Certification
Upon successful continuous assessment, participants will receive an HSE-compliant certificate, valid for 3 years. Certificate holders are qualified to act as workplace first aiders in accordance with HSE and the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974.
Pricing and Booking
Prices are based on group bookings, offering excellent value for teams. Contact us to discuss your needs and secure a tailored quote.
Ensure your team is prepared for any workplace emergency—schedule your training today!