Level 3 Award in Emergency First Aid at Work

This qualification equips learners with the essential skills and knowledge to respond to a range of emergency situations in the workplace, ensuring compliance with the Health and Safety (First Aid) Regulations 1981 (and NI 1982).

Key Features

• Duration: Typically a 1-day course (minimum 6 contact hours).
• Assessment: Practical demonstrations, oral and/or written questioning.
• Certification: Valid for 3 years; requalification required before expiry.
• Delivery Options: Can be completed in-person or as a blended course (part online, part classroom).

Core Topics Covered

• Roles and responsibilities of an emergency first aider
• Assessing an incident
• Managing an unresponsive casualty
• CPR and use of an AED
• Choking, bleeding, and shock
• Minor injuries (e.g., cuts, grazes, bruises, burns)