First Aid at Work Training

Based on the Health and Safety Executive (HSE’s) description, a first aider is a trained member of staff that has undergone some level of first aid training and holds appropriate certification to manage emergencies and injuries until professional help arrives.

Yes. An emergency first aider’s role is to provide immediate care in a medical emergency, whereas a first aider who has completed the First Aid at Work training is equipped to handle a wider range of medical emergencies such as fractures, blood loss, burns and more, based on the requirements of a higher-risk workplace.

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Yes. The First Aid at Work course offers an introduction to basic life support (BLS) skills alongside workplace incident management and compliance based on current UK legislation.

The course looks at assessing a comprehensive range of common injuries or accidents. Injuries covered include shock, bleeding, fractures, burns and scalds, soft tissue damage alongside responding to sudden cardiac arrest with CPR and AED devices. It also covers the correct use of first aid kits and associated dressings.

During this First Aid at Work course, candidates will learn how to stay calm and lead during an emergency, examine and assess a casualty, provide care for a range of workplace conditions, injuries and emergencies and understand the duty of a workplace first aider under UK law.

Every workplace must have at least one designated first aider – this 3-day course is designed for those working in high-risk environments such as construction sites, factories, warehouses, schools and care homes.

Please contact our team on 0800 781 2041 or leave an enquiry to get your First Aid at Work training course booked in.