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First Aid at Work (FAW) online course
Same-day e-certificate- Complete on any device
- Only takes 4-5 hours to complete
- Content provided by market leading experts
- Interactive 3D scenarios
- Highfield-accredited
About this Course
This Highfield-accredited short e-learning course is designed to help you understand the first aid within the workplace.
Employers in the UK must have first-aiders within their business. You will be much more desirable with this course on your CV. Improve your knowledge and skills with this HSE-compliant, continuing professional development course.
Learners will receive a Highfield e-learning completion certificate, which is downloadable upon successfully finishing the course.
Why take this course?
Career
Employers in the UK must have first-aiders within their business. You will be much more desirable with this course on your CV. Improve your knowledge and skills with this HSE-compliant, continuing professional development course.
Qualification
This First Aid at Work online course is ideal for candidates who are looking to gain an in-depth understanding of how to act where someone will require first aid in the workplace.
Eligibility
There are no requirements for completing this course. Candidates are recommended to be a minimum of 14 years old.
What does this cover?
- Understanding the role and responsibilities of a first-aider
- Assessing an incident
- Managing an unresponsive casualty
- Recognising and assisting a choking casualty
- Managing a casualty – external bleeding and shock
- Managing a casualty – minor injury
- Conducting a secondary survey
- Administering first aid to a casualty with injuries to their bones
- Administering first aid to a casualty with head and spinal injuries
- Administering first aid to a casualty with suspected chest injuries
- Administering first aid to a casualty with burns or eye injuries
- Administering first aid to a casualty with sudden poisoning or anaphylaxis
- Administering first aid to a casualty with a major illness
Key Information
Course Duration
You’ll have access to the First Aid at Work online course for 3 months. It should only take you 4 - 5 hours to complete.
Course Location
Your course is fully online, so as long as you can access the internet, you can log in wherever you want in the world!
Course Support
Our customer support team is available Monday - Friday between the hours of 9am - 6pm. Feel free to send us an email or call in for any help.
FAQ's
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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