Course Duration: 35+ minutes
This CPD-certified First Aid at Work course provides an introduction to basic first aid at work.
The course covers responses for various situations that first aiders may encounter, including electric shock, cuts, burns and CPR. This online course is not designed to replace practical first aid training, but provides a crucial review of these procedures for those who have received practical training.
| Course Duration | 35+ minutes |
|---|---|
| Approval body | CPD |
| Format | Fully online |
| Assessment | Multiple choice |
| Certification | Same-day digital certificate |
| Certificate Valid For | 3 years |
This course contains the following sections:
Explores an effective approach for first aid and provides vital knowledge to anyone appointed as a first aider to implement appropriate actions and steps to treat an emergency until professional help arrives at the location.
Walks trainees through resuscitation step by step to ensure the best response should such a situation arise.
Users with a review of the best response to a severe electric shock, which includes ensuring one’s own safety before providing treatment.
This section provides users with the steps required for the treatment of burns. It looks at different burn types and best practice.
This section reviews the best practice for the treatment of eye injuries including objects and the splashing of chemicals.
This section reviews best practice for the treatment of minor to severe broken bones, sprains and strains.
This section looks at how best to respond to victims that are bleeding severely such as from a cut or a puncture.
This section provides trainees with an understanding of the steps to take should a patient be choking.
This section looks at how to identify a heart attack and what steps to take should an individual be experiencing cardiac arrest.
The course certificate includes:
A CPD-certified First Aid at Work Course certificate will be available for download and printing instantly upon course completion.
Users must complete an assessment before earning their certificate.
The end-of-course test is:
A score of 80% is required to pass.
Employers must make adequate and appropriate first aid provision under the Health and Safety (First-Aid) Regulations 1981. What this looks like depends on the workplace, the risks involved and the findings of the employer’s first aid needs assessment.
This online basic first aid at work course supports those arrangements by giving frontline staff basic emergency awareness. It helps workers recognise common medical emergencies, call for help quickly and take safe, practical action until a trained first aider or emergency services arrive.
It does not replace the need for appointed persons, suitable first aid equipment or trained first aiders where these are required by the employer’s assessment.
Ensure your frontline staff have the basic knowledge to respond to medical emergencies on site. Enrol your teams in this online first aid awareness course and give your organisation the confidence that the right response will be there when it matters.
This course is suitable for anyone who needs a basic awareness of first aid procedures in the workplace. It is designed to help learners understand how to recognise common medical emergencies, call for help and take safe, practical action until a trained first aider or emergency services arrive.
It may also be useful as a refresher for those who have previously completed practical first aid training. However, it does not replace the practical training required to become a qualified workplace first aider.
This online first aid at work training course will cover a wide range of topics for you related to emergency medical care. Some common topics included in this course are:
Our first aid at work course takes 15+ minutes to complete. It is designed to provide a thorough understanding of techniques to help trainees gain awareness on various first aid topics and to be well-informed of specific injuries and illnesses that may arise at work.
The certificate for this online basic First Aid at Work course is valid for three years. It is required to retake the course every three years to refresh your knowledge and to keep your skills updated with the relevant first aid procedures and legislation.
The course is priced at £25 +VAT for a single trainee. Discounted prices are available if you’re looking to make a volume purchase – speak to one of our sales team to learn more.
