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Wednesday 12th February 2025 Emergency First Aid at Work Course Near Ely CB6 1RA

Wednesday 12th February 2025 Emergency First Aid at Work Course Near Ely CB6 1RA

Level 3 (EFAW) 6-hour HSE Compliant classroom training 9.30 - 15.30

£98.95

Level 3 EFAW 1 day for nominated first aider or appointed person in a smaller low risk working environment, as recognised by the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) 9.30am – 3.30pm

3 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

This 6 hour Emergency First Aid at Work (EFAW) is ideal for low risk working environments and will meet most regulatory requirements commonly set by sports governing bodies in the UK as well as the FA.

Visit our which course do I need page for additional information.

This course is also available as a blended delivery with part 1 online and part two as a morning only in the classroom.

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 changes.

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

We are also fully aware of the anxiety that many students have over coming into a public space. There is a lot to think about which we have already thought about. You are in safe hands.

Anything else? 

We have listed below the National Governing Bodies (NGB) in the UK for this Level 3 EFAW. It is important that your first aid training follows your activities NGB best practice recommendations for regulated centres. This 6-hour course meets the requirements laid down by THE FOLLOWING

Security Industry Authority (SIA) licence

Office Workers – low hazard industry

Schools, colleges, and further education institutions – Not suitable for EYFS

Service industries

Sports including football.

Outdoor Pursuits (If the 2-day outdoor pursuits course is not required)

Personal Trainers

Tennis Coaches as per the Lawn Tennis Associations (LTA) Guidance

Yoga teachers

Osteopaths and massage therapists

Hairdressers and beauty therapists

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, but not limited to, the following settings:
• Offices
• Schools, colleges and further education institutions)
• Service industries
• Self employed
• Factories (fewer than 50 or already a fully qualified FAW fist aider)
• Construction and Building (fewer than 50 or already a fully qualified FAW fist aider)
• Distribution
• High risk businesses (alongside fully qualified FAW trained first aiders)
• Agriculture
• Sports including football
• Outdoor Pursuits (If the 2-day outdoor pursuits course is not required)
• Personal Trainers
• Tennis Coaches as per the Lawn Tennis Associations (LTA) Guidance
• Yoga teachers
• Osteopaths and massage therapists
• Hairdressers and beauty therapists


Course topics

Unit 1: Emergency First Aid in the Workplace (credit can be given in some cases if already completed recently)

1. Understand the role and responsibilities of a first aider

1.1 Identify the role and responsibilities of a first aider
1.2 Identify how to minimise the risk of infection to self and others
1.3 Identify the need for consent to provide first aid
2. Be able to assess an incident

2.1 Conduct a scene survey
2.2 Conduct a primary survey of a casualty
2.3 Summon appropriate assistance when necessary
3. Be able to provide first aid to an unresponsive casualty

3.1 Identify when to administer Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
3.2 Demonstrate CPR using a manikin (including the use of an AED device)
3.3 Justify when to place a casualty into the recovery position
3.4 Demonstrate how to place a casualty into the recovery position
3.5 Identify how to administer first aid to a casualty who is experiencing a seizure
4. Be able to provide first aid to a casualty who is choking

4.1 Identify when choking is: - mild-severe
4.2 Demonstrate how to administer first aid to a casualty who is choking
5. Be able to provide first aid to a casualty with external bleeding

5.1 Identify the severity of external bleeding
5.2 Demonstrate control of external bleeding
6. Know how to provide first aid to a casualty who is in shock

6.1 Recognise a casualty who is suffering from shock
6.2 Identify how to administer first aid to a casualty who is suffering from shock
7. Know how to provide first aid to a casualty with minor injuries

7.1 Identify how to administer first aid to a casualty with: - small cuts - grazes - bruises - small splinters
7.2 Identify how to administer first aid to a casualty with minor burns and scalds


Assessment

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.

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 4 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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