Employers have to risk assess their workplace first aid requirements and the 3-day First Aid at Work (FAW) qualification is one of the statutory qualifications for this purpose.

Successful completion will result in the knowledge and skills that have been identified by the HSE for the management of emergency incidents and the treatment of illness and injuries in the workplace.

Topics include

• Roles & responsibilities
• Dealing with collapse (with and without breathing)
• Choking
• Bleeding
• Shock
• Seizures
• Minor workplace incidents
• Major illnesses
• Common and serious workplace injuries
• Poisoning
• Anaphylactic shock
• Burns treatment
• Eye injuries
• Using first aid kit.

All the current course dates are listed below. If you can’t see any dates or venues that work for you, or if you are interested in this course and have more than 4 or 5 staff who need the qualification, it may be more cost effective and convenient for us to come to you. Please fill in the form here and we will contact you to discuss your requirements further.

Just to let you know that now the HSE and Ofsted have confirmed there will be no further extensions to first aid certificates, we are working hard to put on courses to meet the needs of all our clients. Please contact us if you there is not a course listed which meets your requirements.