EMERGENCY FIRST AID AT WORK L3 (VTQ)
Course Outline
Our comprehensive 1-Day Emergency First Aid at Work program is aligned with Level 3 (VTQ) standards, specifically the Emergency First Aid at Work (EFAW) course, encompassing AED (Automated External Defibrillator) training. This course can also be delivered as TQUK regulated course.
This highly sought-after one-day course serves as an introductory platform for individuals seeking proficiency and competency in workplace first aid. It particularly caters to small, low-risk work environments, providing participants with a thorough understanding of essential first aid procedures.
Delivered through a blend of knowledge acquisition, skill refinement, and realistic scenario-based exercises, the course instills participants with the confidence to effectively administer care in emergency situations.
The curriculum adheres to the standards stipulated by the Health & Safety Executive (HSE) and is fully compliant with the Health & Safety (First-Aid) Regulations of 1981, as outlined in Appendix 6 detailing the content of an Emergency First Aid at Work (EFAW) Course.
The SIA will accept this training certificate for those seeking employment or licence renewal in the door supervision and security guard sector.
One Day Course
Meets HSE Requirements
Certified CPD Statement
Delivered At Your Workplace
OR
Hosted By Fun First Aid
Occupations using this course
- Sia Officers, Security Guards & Door Supervisors
- Construction & Building
- Offices
- Service industries
- Self-employed
- Factories
- Manufacturing
- Distribution
- Forestry (see also our FAW Forestry course)
- High-risk businesses
- Agriculture
- Sports
- Outdoor Pursuits and Exploring
Topics covered →
- About first aid & The first aider
- Acts and Regulations
- First aider duties
- First aid at work provision
- First aid kits
- Accident and incident reporting
- RIDDOR
- Additional duties
- Preserve, Prevent Promote recovery
- Importance of acting quickly
- Fears of first aid
- Calling for help
- What3Words
- Patient consent
- Initial assessment / primary survey
- Recovery position
- Spinal injury
- Chain of survival
- Call First/Call Fast
- Heart attack
- Sudden Cardiac Arrest
Topics covered
- CPR
- Child CPR considerations (1 year to 18 years old)
- AED
- CPR Pregnant person
- Agonal breathing
- CPR & Seizures
- Mouth to nose breaths
- CPR + AED
- Compression only CPR
- CPR & COVID
- Choking
- The circulatory system
- Bleeding
- Serious bleeding
- Catastrophic bleeding
- Minor injury treatment
- Nosebleeds
- Bandages
- Types of shock
- Burns and scalds
- Epileptic seizures