First Aid at Work

First Aid

Course Details

Candidates on this course will:

Understand the role and responsibilities of a first aider.
Be able to assess an emergency situation safely.
Be able to provide first aid to an unresponsive casualty.
Be able to provide first aid to a casualty who is choking.
Be able to provide first aid to a casualty with external bleeding.
Know how to provide first aid to a casualty suffering from shock.
Know how to provide first aid to a casualty with minor injuries.
Be able to conduct a secondary survey.
Be able to provide first aid to a casualty with suspected injuries to bones, muscles, and joints.
Be able to provide first aid to a casualty with suspected head and spinal injuries.
Know how to provide first aid to a casualty with suspected chest injuries.
Know how to provide first aid to a casualty with burns and scalds.
Know how to provide first aid to a casualty with an eye injury.
Know how to provide first aid to a casualty with suspected poisoning.
Be able to provide first aid to a casualty with anaphylaxis.
Know how to provide first aid to a casualty with suspected major illness.

Course Duration

3 Day Course Duration.

Assessment

Practical assessments.

Centre-marked multiple-choice theory assessment.

Accreditation

HABC (Highfields Qualifications).

Highfield Level 3 Award in First Aid at Work (RQF) E-Certificate (three-year expiry) - 1-month Grace Period for renewal.

Things to know

We deliver this training at our Centre in Wincanton, but we can also come to your venue to deliver the course if you can meet the off-site training requirements.

If you require any further assistance, such as a reader, please contact us so that we can arrange this support for you in advance.

FAQ

What is the pass mark for this course?

To be successful, candidates must achieve 70% (21/30). However, if you do not meet the 70% pass mark, you may have the opportunity to undergo further questioning to meet the required pass mark.

Who is the Accrediting Body?

HABC – Highfields Qualification. You must complete the 2-day refresher course before your certificate expires. However, you have a 1-month grace period to renew, if needed.