LEVEL 3/6 : 1 DAY TRAINING COURSE
Where a workplace first aid risk assessment identifies a need for an Emergency First Aider in the Workplace, this one day qualification meets the requirementsof the Health and Safety (First Aid) Regulations 1981 and the Health and Safety (First Aid) Regulations (Northjern Ireland) 1982.
RQF Level 3 Award
| Qualification Title | Code |
| FAA Level 3 Award in Emergency First Aid at Work (RQF) | 603/2080/1 |
| Unit 1 Title | Code |
| Emergency First Aid in the Workplace | Y/615/8504 |
SCQF Level 6 Award
| Qualification Title | Code |
| Award in Emergency First Aid at Work at SCQF Level 6 | R529 04 |
| Unit 1 Title | Code |
| Emergency First Aid in the Workplace | UL20 04 |
All learners will have the skills and knowledge to provide the organisation with Emergency First Aider’s that can provide treatment to their casualties in a prompt, safe and effective manner.
Duration
A minimum of six contact hours in the classroom, consisting of practical and theoretical activities, plus some pre-course activity could be required. Ideally, the course should be run over one day, but can be spread over a longer time period if you so desire, providing it is completed within 4 weeks of starting the course and the training sessions last for a minimum of two hours.
Syllabus
A range of subjects are covered including:-
| Responsibilities and reporting | Resuscitation and AED awareness | Burns |
| Assessment of the situation | Anatomy | Choking |
| Dealing with an unresponsive casualty | Minor injuries | Epilepsy |
| Basic hygiene in First Aid | Bleeding control | Shock |
Certification
Practical assessment is ongoing by the instructor, and a three-year qualification will be issued to those who satisfy the criteria. In addition, the HSE strongly recommend that all students undergo an annual refresher programme of three hours
Numbers
A maximum of 12 students are allowed and must be a minimum of 14 years of age and a certificate can be offered to all, subject to assessment.
A student cannot assume a responsibility in the workplace until they reach the age of 16, and then it is the employer’s responsibility to ensure that the student is suitable for that role.
The certificate will expire as dated on the certificate, irrespective of age.
| Course Venue | Course Dates |
| Unit 2a, Cross Lanes Estate, Seascale, CA20 1FB | 18 June 2024 |
| In -house training is available upon request |
| Booking Details | Course Price |
| training@inspiresafety.co.uk | £125pp |
| Sarah Parker – 01946 727999 |
