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Classroom FAW Requal Thursday 19th and Friday 20th February Linton Cambridgeshire/Essex Boarder CB21 4JS

Classroom FAW Requal Thursday 19th and Friday 20th February Linton Cambridgeshire/Essex Boarder CB21 4JS

100% Practical Classroom Training

£179.00

Practical Session 9.30 AM – 4.30 PM. A copy of your original in date FAW Award required in order to validate this training.

5 in stock

You must list name(s) & email(s) of all learners attending. To request a business invoice contact info@thebridgefirstaid.co.uk

About this course

The FAW Re qualification, Is recognised by the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) as trade body qualifications.

This Regulated 2 Day First Aid at Work Requalification course is for anyone who already holds a valid in date First Aid at Work (FAW) certificate.

Attend a 2 day refresher, rather than the full 3-day 18 hour FAW.

All courses are delivered, evaluated and quality assured to meet the new guidelines set out by the HSE in October 2017 and meet the requirements of the First Aid at Work (First Aid) regulations 1981 and subsequent 2017 changes. Please visit our course accreditation page for information on TQUK regulated courses

What to expect and how to prepare for your classroom training.

We will request to see a copy of your original in date FAW Award, in order to validate this training.

Our instructors are experienced in creating and facilitating a non-judgemental and entertaining learning environment. We encourage participants to take away this attitude into their own lives following the training. All learners are made to feel safe and included, and we often see the group bond as a result.

What do I need to bring?

Please bring some photo ID to day 2, as is required in order to validate this award.

You may wish to bring a notebook for any additional notes. Covid-19 secure refreshments are complementary throughout the training, but we do ask you to bring your own favourite mug, and your lunch. There is ample fridge space and Budgens 1-mile, fast food outlets and supermarkets 2.5 miles. We have everything else covered.

Anything else? 

Your instructor will send you an e mail a couple of days prior to the classroom training, so that you have their contact details should you be running late, or have additional accessibility requirements.

This course can also be delivered on site at a reduced group fee (subject to our risk assessment)

 

Occupations

This course is suitable for workers in the following industries and workplaces:
• Factories
• Manufacturing
• Construction and Building
• Distribution
• Forestry (see also our FAW Forestry course)
• Agriculture
• Sports
• Outdoor Pursuits and Exploring
• Any workplace where a higher level of training is required
• Large offices, Schools or Colleges (Any workplace or event where there may be more than 50 people)


Course topics

• The role and responsibilities of a first aider
• How to plan for and deal with a First Aid Emergency
• Reporting of accidents and incidents
• Knowledge of health and safety regulation
• Control of Substances Hazardous to Health (COSHH)
• Reporting of Injuries, Diseases and Dangerous Occurrences Regulations (RIDDOR)
• Recovery position
• Primary and secondary survey
• Adult, Infant and Child resuscitation (CPR)
• Chest pains, heart attack and angina
• Safe Automatic External Defibrillator (AED) use and pad placement adaptions for children
• Allergic reaction
• Anaphylactic shock and how to administer an auto injector. (EpiPen, Jext, Emerade)
• Asthma
• Bone, muscle and joint injuries
• Burns and scalds,
• Choking
• Eye injuries
• Fainting
• Head injuries
• Diabetic emergencies
• Minor and severe bleeding
• Poisons
• Seizures
• Shock
• Spinal injuries
• Chest injuries
• Stroke
• Electrical Injury


Assessment

Classroom practical.
Assessment usually takes the form of continuous observation by the trainer and or written assessments. We do not want you to be daunted by this prospect. It is our job to ensure you understand and retain the knowledge you are being assessed on. This is what we do best.

A copy of your original FAW certificate is required in order to validate this award.

Certification

Successful candidates will receive a digital certificate and CPD statement, student manual and access to regular refresher videos ensuring knowledge remains current.

The certificate can be used as evidence in any HSE compliance inspections for individuals as well as private employers. Digital certificates will be sent within 7 working days of the course and are valid for three years. From spring/summer 2021 our certificates will also have a QR code on them where students or employers can scan to show the course content, CPD details and validate the certificate.

Wall Mount Certificates

If you still require a wall mount certificate, please send us your postal address. There is a fee for this service to encourage environmentally friendly practices, and to cover the costs of printing and secure postage.

Regulated Qualifications

This course can also be certified as a regulated qualification. A regulated qualification is ‘not’ a mandate for compliance with Ofsted or the HSE unless learners require funding, or where an industry or trade body specifically states a regulated qualification is required.
The Bridge First Aid offer Regulated and endorsed qualifications through TQUK who are Ofqual registered. The assessment and administration criteria to be undertaken for a regulated certification carries a certification charge of £10 per delegate.

Please visit our course accreditation page to learn more.


Additional information

Accessibility: Please contact us in advance if you have any accessibility questions or requirements.

Group bookings

A discount is applied when booking 3 or more seats. 

If you are running late or have any issues on day of the course, please contact your trainer. You will be notified of their name and mobile number by email prior to the training.


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Venue Details

Linton Village Hall

Coles Ln, Linton, Cambridge CB21 4JS.  The hall is located on Coles Lane, on a one-way street. There is not enough space for everyone to park right outside, so when you see the hall on your left, please either park on Coles Lane just beyond the hall, or turn right, straight opposite (signposted to Linton Health Centre) and there is a free carpark about 30 metres from the hall.

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