Level 3 Award First Aid at Work

The Level 3 Award First Aid at Work (3 Days) is a comprehensive training program that provides individuals with the skills and knowledge to effectively respond to workplace emergencies. This course is essential for individuals who have been designated as a first aider in their workplace or for those who want to enhance their first aid abilities. Over the course of 3 days, participants will learn how to assess and manage emergencies, perform CPR and use automated external defibrillators (AEDs), treat a variety of injuries and illnesses, and understand the legal requirements for first aid in the workplace. By completing this training, individuals will be equipped to handle a wide range of emergency situations and provide vital support until professional help arrives. 2025 Courses (These are confirmed courses only. Please get in touch if other days/dates are required. Weekends available on request) 6th - 8th May 27th - 29th May 3rd - 5th June 30th June - 2nd July 28th - 30th July 4th - 6th August 27th - 29th August 22nd - 24th September 29th - 1st October 3rd - 5th Nov 25th - 27th Nov 2nd - 4th December

  • Category: 3 Day Courses
  • Service Duration: 07:00 Hours
  • Price:£245
 

Description

This is a comprehensive 3-Day First Aid at Work Training Course covering a wide range of first aid emergencies, enabling all participants to deal with an emergency situation with confidence in a prompt safe and effective manner. 

This course will give the participants a qualification at the highest level of first aid, meeting the statutory requirements of the The Health and Safety (First-Aid) Regulations 1981.

Subjects Covered Include:

  • Scene Assessment
  • Barrier use
  • Primary Assessment
  • CPR - Chest Compressions
  • Serious Bleeding Management
  • Shock Management
  • Spinal Injury Management
  • Conscious Choking Adult
  • Unconscious Choking Adult
  • Minor cuts, scrapes, bruises
  • Temperature-related injuries (Burns)
  • Injury Assessment
  • Dental injury
  • Strains and sprains
  • Eye injury
  • Electrical injury
  • Burns
  • Hypothermia
  • Frostbite
  • Heat stroke and exhaustion
  • Heart attack
  • Stroke
  • Diabetic problems
  • Seizures
  • Allergic reaction
  • Poisoning
  • Crush injuries
  • Head injuries
  • Asthma
  • Assembling a First Aid kit
  • Bandaging
  • Splinting
  • Automated External Defibrillation (AED)
  • First Aid in the Workplace Regulations
  • Assessment of needs of the Workplace
  • Illness Assessment

This course is run over 3 consecutive days. However the mandatory 18 hours required by the HSE can also be delivered over a longer period of time should staff availability be a problem to your organisation.

Candidates must be physically able to achieve the learning objectives but reasonable adjustments can be discussed.

The HSE no longer require an independent assessment of Emergency First Aid at Work candidates. Throughout the course you will be continually monitored and assessed. Along with a multiple choice question paper on the final afternoon. 

To keep your certificate valid a First Aid At Work Requalification course must be completed BEFORE your certificates expires, this will provide you with another three-year certificate. Once certificates have expired the first aider is no longer considered to be competent to act as a workplace first aider.

Each Candidate will receive an Easy to read First Aid reference book and a digital certificate. ( A FREE hardcopy can be provided if required.)