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Emergency First Aid at Work (EFAW) – 1 Day

Our 1-day Emergency First Aid at Work (EFAW) course provides individuals with the essential knowledge, practical skills, and confidence needed to respond effectively to first aid emergencies in the workplace.

Ideal for low-risk working environments such as offices, retail premises, and small businesses, the course covers the key skills required to provide immediate assistance and manage casualties until professional medical help arrives.

Delivered by experienced staff, the training combines essential theory with practical, hands-on exercises and realistic scenarios. This practical approach helps learners build confidence and ensures they are prepared to respond calmly and effectively when it matters most.

By the end of the course, learners will be able to understand and act on Core Emergenc :

Core Topics Covered

• Role  of the First Aider: How to manage an incident safely, assess a  casualty, and talk to emergency services.
• CPR  and AED: How to perform adult cardiopulmonary resuscitation and use an automated external defibrillator.
• Choking How to help an adult who is choking.
• Bleeding and Shock: How to control severe external bleeding and treat shock.
• Unconsciousness: How to place an unresponsive breathing casualty into the recovery      position.
• Minor  Injuries: How to treat small cuts, grazes, bruises, and minor burns.
• Medical  Conditions: Basic awareness of seizures and other sudden medical  emergencies.

Workplace Rules: Understanding first aid kit contents and incident recording requirements.  

The Emergency First Aid at Work qualification is designed to meet Health and Safety Executive (HSE) requirements for low-risk workplaces where a full First Aid at Work qualification is not required.

Availability: All year round
Duration: 1 day (6 hours)
Group Size: 4–12 learners
Minimum Age: 18 years

Electronic certificates are emailed to learners approximately 2 weeks after completing the training.

The qualification is valid for 3 years.

To maintain workplace compliance, learners should renew their certification before it expires. Depending on workplace requirements, this can be achieved by completing another Emergency First Aid at Work course or progressing to a First Aid at Work qualification.

Regular refresher training is also recommended to maintain confidence, reinforce essential life-saving skills, and ensure learners remain up to date with current first aid practices.

We offer bespoke first aid training tailored to your group’s specific needs, delivered either at our training venue in London or across Sussex via our branch office in Seaford at your location of your choice.

Group pricing – maximum 12 participants:

• Your Venue: £800 + travel expenses and accommodation, where required

Our bespoke training option is ideal for organisations looking to train a group together in a convenient and flexible setting. We can tailor the course delivery to suit your workplace, environment, and specific training requirements. 

During the course, learners will develop the knowledge and practical skills required to respond confidently to a range of workplace emergencies.

The course covers:

• Roles and responsibilities of an Emergency First Aider
• Scene safety and dynamic risk assessment
• Casualty assessment using the primary survey and DRcABCDE approach
• Managing an unresponsive casualty, including recognising normal and abnormal breathing
• Adult CPR and the safe and effective use of an AED
• Airway management and placing a casualty in the recovery position
• Recognition and treatment of choking
• Severe bleeding control and basic management of shock
• Burns and scalds, including appropriate first aid treatment

The training combines essential knowledge with hands-on practical exercises and realistic scenarios, helping learners build the confidence to respond effectively in an emergency.

All first aid training supplies included on the course.

Old indoor/outdoor clothing including waterproofs for the practical elements of the course if outdoors, you will spend a lot of training on the floor. Note book and pen. Bring your own lunch. Venue to supply Tea, Coffee and Drinking Water and WC. 

Our comprehensive 3-day First Aid at Work (FAW) course is designed for individuals who are responsible for providing first aid in the workplace, particularly in higher-risk environments such as construction, manufacturing, warehousing, and larger organisations.

The course provides in-depth training in a wide range of first aid skills, giving learners the knowledge, practical ability, and confidence to assess, manage, and respond effectively to workplace emergencies.

Delivered by experienced instructors, the training combines essential theory with hands-on practical exercises and realistic, scenario-based training. This approach ensures learners are prepared to respond calmly and effectively when faced with a real emergency.

Throughout the course, learners will develop the skills to carry out thorough casualty assessments, identify life-threatening conditions, provide appropriate first aid treatment, and continue to support casualties until professional medical help arrives.

With a strong emphasis on practical learning and realistic workplace scenarios, the course helps learners build the confidence and competence required to take control in an emergency and provide effective care in a professional environment.

The First Aid at Work qualification meets Health and Safety Executive (HSE) requirements 1981 and is widely recognised across UK workplaces as the standard qualification for designated workplace first aiders.

We offer bespoke first aid training tailored to your group’s specific needs, delivered either at our training venue in London or across Sussex via our branch office in Seaford at your location of your choice.

Group pricing – maximum 12 participants:

• Your Venue: £1990 (12 Students discount) + travel expenses and accommodation, where required.

Our bespoke training option is ideal for organisations looking to train a group together in a convenient and flexible setting. We can tailor the course delivery to suit your workplace, environment, and specific training requirements. 

The First Aid at Work (FAW) course combines essential first aid knowledge with practical, hands-on training. Learners will develop the skills required to assess casualties, manage emergencies, and provide appropriate care in a range of workplace situations.

Course content includes:

• Roles and responsibilities of a First Aider
• Scene safety, dynamic risk assessment, and incident management
• Primary and secondary casualty assessment, including the ABCDE approach
• Managing collapsed and unresponsive casualties
• Adult CPR and safe use of an AED
• Airway management techniques
• Recognition and treatment of choking
• Catastrophic bleeding control, including the use of tourniquets and haemostatic dressings
• Recognition and management of shock
• Burns and scalds
• Fractures, sprains, and strains
• Head, spinal, and chest injuries
• Major illnesses, including heart attack, stroke, epilepsy, diabetes, and asthma
• Anaphylaxis and the use of adrenaline auto-injectors
• Eye injuries and common minor injuries
• Recording incidents and workplace reporting procedures
• Effective communication and handover to emergency services
• Managing multiple casualties and prioritising treatment
• Workplace-specific emergency scenarios

Throughout the course, learners will take part in realistic scenarios and practical exercises, allowing them to apply their knowledge and develop the confidence to respond effectively in a real workplace emergency.

Availability: All year round
Duration: 3 day (18 hours)
Group Size: 4–12 learners
Minimum Age: 18 years

Electronic certificates are emailed to learners approximately 2 weeks after completing the training.

The qualification is valid for 3 years.

To maintain workplace compliance, learners should renew their certification before it expires. Depending on workplace requirements, this can be achieved by completing another First Aid at Work course.

Regular refresher training is also recommended to maintain confidence, reinforce essential life-saving skills, and ensure learners remain up to date with current first aid practices.

All first aid training supplies included on the course.

Old indoor/outdoor clothing including waterproofs for the practical elements of the course if outdoors, you will spend a lot of training on the floor. Note book and pen. Bring your own lunch. Venue to supply Tea, Coffee and Drinking Water and WC.