Level 3 Emergency First Aid Training Course
This one-day emergency first aid at work course qualification is for individuals who wish to act as the first aider in their workplace. Together with an understanding of first aid and experience will help you fulfil your role.
Course Content: What You Will Learn
This certified first aid course equips learners with essential knowledge and practical, hands-on skills, including:
- Roles and responsibilities of a First Aider
- Assessing an incident and managing casualties
- CPR & use of an AED (Defibrillator)
- Recovery position
- How to handle choking incidents
- Managing seizures, shock, and bleeding
- Treating minor injuries, cuts, grazes, bruises, burns, and scalds
By the end of the course, you’ll be confident in responding effectively to emergencies, helping to keep yourself, colleagues, and the public safe.
Why have First Aid Training?
Up to the present time it is estimated that 680,000 working people sustained an injury at work according to the Labour Force Survey with 59,219 injuries to employees reported under RIDDOR
In view of ‘The Health and Safety (First Aid) Regulations, 1981’ require all employers to make suitable arrangements. This is to ensure their employees receive immediate attention if they are injured or taken ill at work. In particular, includes carrying out a risk assessment.
Appointing a suitable amount of first aiders, and providing appropriate first aid training. However, having the correct first aid provision in the workplace is not just a legal requirement, it is incredibly important for the safety of all members of staff!
When successfully completing this qualification, candidates are equipped with the essential skills needed. Therefore it is to give safe, prompt, and effective first aid in emergencies.
What’s more, as a regulated qualification, employers can book this course for their employees and rest assured that they have fulfilled their legal responsibilities for providing quality first aid training, without having to undertake any lengthy due diligence checks.
Our courses are available at your venue in Walsall, Stone, Stafford, Lichfield, Sutton Coldfield, Tamworth, Birmingham, Wolverhampton, or surrounding areas, or our training centre in Brownhills, Walsall to attend Emergency First Aid at Work course
Why is it vital to know how to administer first aid?
- Reduce accidents and injuries in your workplace
- Quick reaction and speed in administrating first aid will help save lives
- Reduce the number of incidents by sufficient trained first aiders
- Become more confident and knowledgeable in treating someone
- Increases safety within the workplace; having first aid training promotes a sense of safety and well-being
- Reduce the cost to the employer; reduce staff absences and fines from HSE
- First aid Training is a form of team-building activity
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