This Highfield-accredited short e-learning course is designed to help you understand the essentials of first aid in the workplace. UK employers are legally required to have trained first-aiders on site — completing this course will make you a more desirable and qualified candidate. Enhance your skills and confidence with this HSE-compliant CPD course, developed to strengthen your understanding of emergency response procedures.
Upon successful completion, learners will receive a Highfield e-learning certificate, available for instant download.
Stand out to employers with a Highfield-accredited First Aid qualification on your CV. Complete the Emergency First Aid at Work (EFAW) course and earn a downloadable certificate instantly. Open to anyone over 16 with a valid ID — no prior experience or academic qualifications needed. Kickstart Your Career:
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No Entry Barriers:
- Same-day E-Certificate Upon Completion
- Complete on any Device- Including Mobile Phone
- Only takes 4-5 hours to complete
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How it works
Get course access via email as soon as you sign up
Pause, resume, and study when it suits you
This course can be completed on any device within 4 hours.
Pass and receive your official e-certificate the same day.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What kind of first aid is the First Aid at Work?
First Aid at Work is more related to specific injuries and illnesses and non-life threatening cases within the workplace.
If you are looking for first aid training that covers emergency first aid and life-threatening injuries and illnesses in the workplace, check out the Emergency First Aid at Work online course.
If you are looking for first aid training specifically for children and young people, check out the Paediatric First Aid online course.
Who is this course aimed at?
The course is ideal for any employee or manager who wishes to become a first-aider in the workplace.
Can I do this course on my phone?
Our First Aid course is compatible with all PC’s, Tablets and Smart Phones. As long as you have a good internet connection, you can complete this course anywhere.
How long is the certificate valid for?
The certificate does not have an expiry date but we recommend candidates to refresh their knowledge once a year to have it fresh in their memory.
How long does the course take?
The course should take you about 4- 5 hours to complete. It can be completed at any time of the day, any day of the week, as it is delivered 100% online.
Is this course recognised?
This e-learning course is a Highfield Qualifications accredited programme. Some employers may have additional requirements depending on your sector.
I need to do some face-to-face training too, can I still take your course?
This e-learning course can replace 1 day of the 3-day first aid at work (RQF) course. This e-learning also covers other practical areas of the course, such as CPR, so is great for reinforcing competency and refresher training.
How long do I have to complete this course?
You must complete the course within 3-months of purchase, or you will need to purchase the course again if you would like to complete it.
What if I don’t pass the course or test?
You can retry the course and test as many times as you need to without additional charges, as long as it is completed within the 3-months of purchase.
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