First Aid at Work

 

REAL First Aid provides First Aid at Work training and assessment through Remote Emergency Care;  approved to deliver UK HSE First Aid at Work courses (approval number 45/04).

 

There are currently 4 levels of training for compliance with current First Aid at Work regulations:

  • Emergency First Aid at Work - a 1 Day course which replaces the "Appointed Person" course.
  • First Aid at Work - a 3 Day courses which covers more serious problems.
  • First Aid at Work Requalification - after 3 years a 3 Day First Aid at Work certificate can be requalified with a shortened, 2 Day, course if completed within 28 days of the orginal certificates expiry.  
  • Annual Refresher - whilst not an obligation, it is recommended that all First Aiders in the workplace attend an annual, 4 hour course to ensure knowledge and skills retention between 3 year retraining.

 

Emergency First Aid at Work or First Aid at Work?

The table below summaries the difference in content between the 1 Day and 3 Day courses.  The level of training you require, and number of First Aiders will be determined by your First Aid Needs Assessment.  The HSE provide a convenient on-line First Aid Assessment Tool.

When and how do I requalify?

The algorithm below explains the requalification procedure:

The EFAW course is externally assessed Continual Assessment.   The FAW course is assessed by Multiple Choice Question paper and an observed practical assessment.

Whilst the syllabus is an industry standard, we can tailor specific information to your business whether you work in remote environments, in a office, a laboratory or construction.

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Read more about FAW regulations here