First Aid at Work
The Qualsafe Level 3 Award in First Aid at Work (RQF) is a regulated and nationally recognised qualification, specifically designed for those who are appointed to act as a first aider in their workplace. It is also ideal for people who have a specific responsibility to provide first aid in voluntary and community activities.
This 3-day course covers everything you would find on the 1-day Emergency first aid at work course, but also includes a wide range of additional skills. Our training ensures learners are able to understand, and where relevant, apply, the following skills when helping an adult in the workplace who:
- is unresponsive and breathing
- is unresponsive and not breathing, including how to use an automated external defibrillator (AED)
- is choking
- is bleeding, including life-threatening bleeding and the use of haemostatic dressings and tourniquets
- is suffering from shock and internal bleeding
- has burns
- feels faint
- has been poisoned
- has a head injury
- has hypothermia or heat exhaustion
- has an injury to a bone, muscle or joint (including spinal injuries).
Learners will also be able to help a casualty who is having a:
- seizure
- heart attack, including the administration of aspirin
- angina attack
- stroke
- asthma attack
- severe allergic reaction
- diabetic emergency.
The course also includes information on:
- assessing a casualty
- monitoring a casualty
- where to get help
- electrical incidents
- accident recording and reporting
- the control of substances hazardous to health (COSHH).
Once you have completed the course you will be email a PDF of your certificate, your certificate is valid for 3 years.
A hard copy can be arranged to be posted at an addition cost of £14 per person, this needs to be requested on the booking.
A credit card sized certificate can be arranged at an addition cost of £14 per person, this needs to be requested on the booking
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