Emergency First Aid at Work Course
Emergency First Aid at Work (EFAW) 1 Day Course is a Level 3 RQF Award and makes anyone who completes it a formally qualified emergency first aider.
About the course
This course is Ofqual Accredited. If your first aid needs assessment stipulates that you need a qualified emergency first aider in the workplace, then this course provides all of the training required along with a nationally recognised certificate which is valid for 3 years. The course meets all guidelines and the resulting qualification is recognised by the HSE.
Alongside meeting these obligations, you will also be equipped with the knowledge, skills and confidence to handle a wide range of emergency situations – from minor injuries to life-threatening conditions. With the emergency first aid at work course from Russbridge Academy, you will be able to administer the right treatment swiftly and decisively during a crucial emergency moment where every second counts.
What will you learn
Our Level 3: Emergency First Aid at Work Course is designed to equip students with the essential knowledge and skills to effectively respond to emergency situations in the workplace. This comprehensive training program focuses on providing immediate care and life-saving interventions until professional medical help arrives.
Introduction to First Aid
Incident Assessment and Prioritization
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR):
Course content
By completing this course, students will gain a recognized qualification that demonstrates their competence in emergency first aid and enhances workplace safety.
- Understanding the importance of first aid in the workplace
- Legal requirements and responsibilities for employers and employees
- Recognizing the role of a first aider and maintaining personal safety
- Conducting a primary survey to assess the scene and casualties
- Recognizing life-threatening conditions and prioritizing care
- Establishing communication and requesting professional medical assistance
- Performing CPR on adults, children, and infants
- Understanding the steps and techniques for effective chest compressions and rescue breaths
- Using automated external defibrillators (AEDs) for cardiac arrest situations
- Assessing and managing a compromised airway
- Administering first aid for choking, including back blows and abdominal thrusts
- Providing rescue breaths and managing respiratory distress
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