Level 3 | Emergency First Aid at Work Course
Where an organisation’s risk assessment of First Aid needs identifies that there is a requirement for Emergency First Aid at Work practitioners, then this national Award in Emergency First Aid at Work satisfies the requirements of the regulatory body for First Aid - the Health and Safety
Executive (HSE).
All learners will have the skills and knowledge to provide the organisation with Emergency First Aider’s that can provide treatment to their casualties in a prompt, safe and effective manner.
Duration
A minimum of six contact hours in the classroom, consisting of practical and theoretical activities, plus some pre-course activity could be required.
Syllabus
A range of subjects are covered including:
- Responsibilities and reporting • Resuscitation and AED awareness • Burns
- Assessment of the situation • Anatomy • Choking
- Dealing with an unresponsive casualty • Minor injuries • Epilepsy
- Basic hygiene in First Aid • Bleeding control • Shock
Certification
Successful qualification on this course is based on practical assessments conducted throughout the course and written test papers each day.
A three year Level 3 Award in First Aid at Work (Level 6 in Scotland) will be issued to the learner, subject to successful assessment.
No external assessors are required
Numbers
A maximum of 12 students per instructor are allowed and must be a minimum of 14 years of age and a certificate can be offered to all, subject to assessment.
A student cannot assume a responsibility in the workplace until they reach the age of 16, and then it is the employer’s responsibility to ensure that the student is suitable for that role.
The certificate will expire as dated on the certificate, irrespective of age.
Location
We are able to deliver this course on your site, reducing your costs in respect of additional time out and travelling.
For each course, all delegates will receive a book , a certificate and an individual First Aid kit.
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