3 Day First Aid at Work

Overview

This 3-day First Aid at Work (FAW) course is our most comprehensive programme, designed for nominated first aiders in higher-risk environments like factories, construction sites, and industrial settings.

Delivered in line with the Approved Code of Practice L74, it meets the requirements of the Health & Safety (First Aid) Regulations 1981.

Ideal for employers who want to fulfil their legal obligations and ensure the safety of staff, customers, and visitors, this course provides in-depth training and practical skills for a wide range of emergency scenarios.

Details

What will I learn on this course?

• The role and responsibilities of a First Aider
• Managing an emergency effectively
• Understanding first aid regulations and key legislation
• Adult CPR and resuscitation techniques
• Dealing with head, spinal, bone, muscle, and joint injuries
• Treating bleeding, burns, and scalds
• Managing seizures, asthma, and severe allergic reactions
• Recognising and responding to chest pains and shock
• Handling poisoning, stroke, fainting, and low blood sugar
• Providing care for unresponsive casualties and choking incidents
• Eye injury management and safe record-keeping after an incident

Certification

Upon successful completion, candidates receive a nationally recognised and accredited qualification, valid for 3 years.