Emergency First Aid at Work

All of our courses are delivered by friendly and well experienced instructors. We can deliver at your place of work and cover the whole of the UK. We offer both classroom and online learning for all industries. We also deliver a huge range of industry specific first aid courses. We aim to please so please contact us to discuss your training needs.

First Aid Courses

Course Curriculum

Unit 1: Emergency First Aid in the Workplace (credit can be given in some cases if already completed recently) 1. Understand the role and responsibilities of a first aider 1.1 Identify the role and responsibilities of a first aider 1.2 Identify how to minimise the risk of infection to self and others 1.3 Identify the need for consent to provide first aid 2. Be able to assess an incident 2.1 Conduct a scene survey 2.2 Conduct a primary survey of a casualty 2.3 Summon appropriate assistance when necessary 3. Be able to provide first aid to an unresponsive casualty 3.1 Identify when to administer Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) 3.2 Demonstrate CPR using a manikin (including the use of an AED device) 3.3 Justify when to place a casualty into the recovery position 3.4 Demonstrate how to place a casualty into the recovery position 3.5 Identify how to administer first aid to a casualty who is experiencing a seizure 4. Be able to provide first aid to a casualty who is choking 4.1 Identify when choking is: - mild-severe 4.2 Demonstrate how to administer first aid to a casualty who is choking 5. Be able to provide first aid to a casualty with external bleeding 5.1 Identify the severity of external bleeding 5.2 Demonstrate control of external bleeding 6. Know how to provide first aid to a casualty who is in shock 6.1 Recognise a casualty who is suffering from shock 6.2 Identify how to administer first aid to a casualty who is suffering from shock 7. Know how to provide first aid to a casualty with minor injuries 7.1 Identify how to administer first aid to a casualty with: - small cuts - grazes - bruises - small splinters 7.2 Identify how to administer first aid to a casualty with minor burns and scalds

Emergency First Aid at Work 6 Hour Level 2 (VTQ) - EFAW

Emergency First Aid at Work Level 3 (VTQ) qualification (EFAW) is ideal for most businesses whose risk assessment has identified that there is no requirement for a fully trained first aider for their workplace. All courses are delivered, evaluated and quality assured to meet the new guidelines set out by the HSE in October 2017 and meet the requirements of the First Aid at Work (First Aid) regulations 1981 and subsequent 2016 changes.

The SIA will accept this training certificate for those seeking employment in the door supervision and security guard sector.

All our first aid courses fully meet the UK and European Resuscitation Council Guidelines 2021 as per the HSE requirements. Our Vocational Training Qualifications (VTQ) are fully recognised by the HSE as Trade Body Qualifications.

This course must be at least 6 contact hours and run over a minimum of 1 day and the certificate is valid for 3 years. In May 2016 the HSE and Awarding Organisations announced that computer-based blended training is now allowed for all workplace first aid courses.

We now offer the option to complete your Emergency First Aid at Work course as a blended course. This entails 2 hours of online training followed by 4 hours in the classroom. Our blended training allows you to learn the theory at your pace, one to one with your instructor at a time that suits you. The blended EFAW course meets all of the requirements of the HSE and Awarding Organisations and is available as a Outdoor Dynamic or Regulated Qualification.

To renew you need to attend another EFAW 6 hour course or blended course where the course is completed online and in the classroom.

This qualification is accepted in England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland. It is also accepted in many other countries.

The HSE strongly recommend that all first aiders complete an annual first aid refresher course and our online course meets this requirement.

Please note that learners undertaking a Outdoor Dynamic Training Course have the option to choose to take a regulated qualification.

Please be advised that the classroom course has a minimum age requirement of 14.

The content of this and all our courses has been independently certified as conforming to universally accepted Continuous Professional Development (CPD) guidelines and come with a Certified CPD Statement as well as an Outdoor Dynamic Certificate and for online courses an Evidence Based Learning statement.

Meeting UK and EU Resuscitation Council Guidelines

All our first aid courses fully meet the UK and European Resuscitation Council Guidelines 2021 as per the HSE requirements. Outdoor Dynamic Ltd Vocational Training Qualifications (VTQ) are fully recognised by the HSE as Trade Body Qualifications.

Occupations That Use This Course

Offices
Service industries
Self-employed
Factories
Manufacturing
Construction and Building
Distribution
Forestry (see also our FAW Forestry course)
High-risk businesses
Agriculture
Sports
Outdoor Pursuits and Exploring

Blended learning

Most of our courses are available as online or classroom-based at a training centre locally. We can also send an instructor to your business to save travel and tailor the course to your business. To save time and money you can take most courses in a blended format with online and class training.

This course is based on 18 hours of training.

Part 1: (6 hours of online)

Total course time includes 5 hours and 26 minutes of video training as well as knowledge reviews, final test, remedial help and reviewing downloaded material.

Part 2: 2 days (12 hours) of classroom based activities.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CPD and why is having Certified CPD important?

CPD stands for Continuous Professional Development and is required in many business sectors. Even if you do not require a set CPD credit level, having Certifed CPD ensures the quality of training. ProTrainings are the highest gold standard of CPD ensuring that all courses are externally verified and mapped to the highest levels.

What is "SCORM ready" and will courses run on a LMS?

SCORM Ready means that online courses can run on any compatible Learning Management System (LMS). SCORM courses run seamlessly on your existing LMS system without a separate login so staff only login using the existing company system.

Do I receive a certificate after completing your online training?

Yes, when you complete the online course you will be able to download and print a compliant completion certificate, evidenced-based learning statement to confirm course content and a certified CPD statement. There is no extra charge for the certificate. You can also buy a printed certificate to be posted to you for a small extra fee.

What training courses do you offer and how are they delivered?

We offer a full range of training courses across all business sectors as video online, blended and nationwide at your business or our local training centres. With over 350 courses you can learn at a time and place that meets your busy schedules and save money on travel and costs away from the office.

Are your courses Endorsed?

Yes, all of our courses are Endorsed by TQUK in addition to other approvals and endorsements to give you a quality compliant qualification for your courses whatever delivery method you take.

Why do I need accredited training courses?

Whether you are employed, running a business or taking training for other reasons, you need to ensure the course is trustworthy and will pass due diligence checks. Taking courses that are accredited gives you peace of mind of the quality, compliance and that your certificate will be accepted. Choosing ISO companies to ensure they are externally verified.

Are courses all online or can I take a blended or class course locally?

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