We teach this HSE FAW First Aid at Work Course in Essex, Suffolk, East Anglia. Training is conducted at our Centre in Ipswich Road in Colchester and on site throughout Essex including Chelmsford, Clacton, Colchester, Braintree, Maldon, Tiptree, Tendring. Please contact us to discuss all of your on site, or in house First Aid Training requirements in Essex.
This 18 hour 3 Day First Aid at Work (FAW) Training Course in Essex, is designed to train individuals in the administration of First Aid in the Workplace. During the course there will be video segments to watch, and study from a manual that will teach you the steps and techniques for handling life-threatening emergencies safely and with confidence.
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Course Specification For Training
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Participant |
Workplace First
Aiders |
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Ratio |
12:1 (Max 24) |
Course Duration |
18 Hours (3 Days) |
Assessment |
Yes, Knowledge and
Skills Assessment |
Certificate Expiry |
3 Years But the HSE Strongly Recommend Annual Refresher Training |
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FAW First Aid at Work Course in Essex Training Structure:
- To Understand the role of the first aider including reference to:
- The importance of preventing cross infection, with the use of barriers
- The need for recording incidents and actions, in the accident book
- The use of available First Aid Equipment
- Assess the situation and circumstances in order to act safely, promptly and effectively in an emergency
- Administer first aid to a casualty who is unconscious (including seizure)
- Administer CPR
- Administer first aid to a casualty who is choking
- Administer first aid to a casualty who is wounded and bleeding
- Administer first aid to a casualty who is suffering from shock
- Provide appropriate first aid for minor injuries (including small cuts, grazes and bruises, minor burns and scalds, small splinters)
Also in addition, attendees will learn how to administer First Aid to a casualty with:
- Injuries to bones, muscles and joints. This includes suspected spinal injuries
- Chest injuries
- Burns and scalds
- Eye injuries
- Sudden poisoning
- Anaphylactic shock
- Recognize the presence of major illness and provide appropriate first aid including heart attack, stroke, epilepsy, asthma, diabetes).
- There is also an exam, and assessment at the end of the course.
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It is also now Strongly Recommended by the HSE that the students carry out an Annual First Aid Refresher Course every year to keep their First Aid Skills up to date to prevent "Skills Fade". For information on Annual First Aid Refresher Training please click this link Annual First Aid Refresher Training Course in Essex.
We teach many First Aid Courses including One Day Basic First Aid, HSE Three Day First Aid at Work, Two Day Refresher Requalification, Appointed Person at Work, Child Care 12 Hour Paediatric Ofsted, Surestart Recommended Courses, AED, CPR, and EFR.
We also offer in house First Aid Training including Basic Life Support, AED, CPR Courses for Doctors, Dentists in Essex, Suffolk, London including Clacton, Chelmsford, Colchester, Braintree, Maldon, Tendring, Tiptree, Sudbury, Ipswich, Frinton, Bury St Edmunds, as well as at our Training Centre in Ipswich Road in Colchester.
For all your First Aid Courses in Essex Requirements please contact us Here, or if you wish please ring us on the number below to talk to one of our friendly First Aid Instructors.
We also have additional First Aid Training Facilities in Suffolk. If you would like information on this First Aid at Work Course in Suffolk then please click First Aid at Work Course in Suffolk
 0845 052 2447
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