Emergency First Aid at Work - Level 3: 1-day
The learner will attain knowledge and the practical competence required to deal with a range of workplace first aid situations.
Course Summary
FAA Level 3 Award in Emergency First Aid at Work (RQF)
Award in Emergency First Aid at Work at SCQF Level 6
Candidates successfully completing this course will be entitled to act as a first aider in the workplace. This Emergency First Aid at Work course may be more suitable whereby a needs assessment has identified a low-risk work environment. This course complies with the Health & Safety (First-Aid) Regulations 1981 (Appendix 6 Content of an Emergency First Aid at Work (EFAW) Course)
Note: The Emergency First Aid at Work course is unit 1 and day 1 of the First Aid at Work 3 day course
Course Contents
This course covers a range of topics, including (but not limited to) the following:
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Responsibilities and reporting
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Assessing the situation
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Incident management and priorities of First Aid
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Unresponsive Casualties
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Resuscitation and AED awareness
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Control of bleeding and shock
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Choking
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Common illnesses and injuries such as burns, epilepsy, and broken bones
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Certification
Practical assessment is ongoing by the instructor, and a three year qualification will be issued to those who satisfy the criteria. In addition, the HSE strongly recommend that all students undergo an annual refresher programme of three hours.
Duration
A minimum of six contact hours in the classroom, consisting of practical and theoretical activities, plus some pre-course activity could be required. Ideally, the course should be run over one day, but can be spread over a longer time period if you so desire, providing it is completed within 4 weeks of starting the course and the training sessions last for a minimum of two hours.
Further Information
Duration: one-day (6 hours)
Group size: 12 Candidates per 1 Trainer/Assessor
Assessment method: Activities, test paper, practical assessment
Pre-requisite: None
Suggested progression:
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Recommended Annual Refresher Training;
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Mandatory Requalification every three years by re-taking the one-day course;
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Option to upgrade to the First Aid at Work 3 day qualification;
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Automatic External Defibrillation training;
Course Prices
Further Information
Duration: one-day (6 hours)
Group size: 12 Candidates per 1 Trainer/Assessor
Assessment method: Activities, test paper, practical assessments
Pre-requisite: None
Suggested progression:
-
Recommended Annual Refresher Training;
-
Mandatory Requalification every three years by re-taking the one-day course;
-
Option to upgrade to the First Aid at Work 3 day qualification;
-
Automatic External Defibrillation training;
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