Our First Aid at Work Requalification Course runs from 9:00 am to 4:00 pm over two days. It covers essential topics from the FAW syllabus, ensuring that participants refresh their skills and knowledge to provide effective first aid in the workplace. Topics include:
- Understanding the role and responsibilities of a first aider
- Recording and reporting accidents and incidents (including RIDDOR)
- Addressing specific workplace injuries
- Contents of a first aid kit and preventing cross-infection
- Assessing situations and responding safely, effectively, and promptly in emergencies
We also offer the 3 Day First Aid at Work Course and the Emergency First Aid at Work (EFAW) Course.
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For group bookings, we can deliver this course at your venue.
Entry Requirements
This course is open to candidates who hold a current First Aid at Work certificate and are renewing it before the three-year expiry date.
Modules Breakdown
The course covers a wide range of first aid skills and scenarios relevant to the workplace, including:
- CPR (Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation) for adults, children, and babies
- Treating minor injuries such as cuts, grazes, splinters, and burns
- Managing choking incidents
- Recognising and treating shock
- Treating wounds and controlling bleeding
- Managing diabetes and asthma emergencies
- Responding to fractures, strokes, and heart attacks
- Recognising and treating anaphylactic shock and angina
- Managing unconscious colleagues
- Responding to sudden poisoning and eye injuries
- Treating injuries to bones, muscles, and joints, including suspected spinal injuries
- Chest injuries
- Using AED (Automated External Defibrillator) & CPR
- Managing head and spinal injuries
- Applying bandages and treating scrapes and dislocations
- Recognising and responding to emergency symptoms such as fainting and seizures
- Treating bites and stings
This comprehensive course ensures that participants are fully prepared to handle a variety of emergency situations in the workplace.