First Aid at Work - FAW 3 day First Aid Course

 The 3 day First Aid at Work  certified course is our most comprehensive and thorough. It is suitable to give first aiders in most workplaces the skills to become a confident first aider at work.  Courses can be delivered in the Aberdeen & Aberdeenshire area.

The course is delivered to a maximum of 12 people and everyone will receive a course book and materials. By the end of the course, successful candidates will be able to:

 • Understand the role and responsibility of a first aider. 

• Assess an incident including conducting a primary survey. 

• Help a casualty who is unresponsive and breathing normally. 

• Carry out a secondary survey. 

• Help a casualty who is having a seizure. 

• Help a casualty who is unresponsive and NOT breathing normally. 

• Administer CPR including using a defibrillator. 

• Recognise and assist a casualty who is choking. 

• Help a casualty who is wounded and bleeding. 

• Recognise and help a casualty who is in shock. 

• Help a casualty with a minor injury. 

• Help a casualty with injuries to bones, muscles and joints 

• Help a casualty with suspected head and spinal injuries. 

• Administer first aid to a casualty with a suspected chest injury. 

• Help a casualty with burns and scalds. 

• Help a casualty with an eye injury. 

• Administer first aid to a casualty who has been poisoned. 

• Help a casualty suffering from anaphylaxis. 

• Help a casualty with suspected major illness – including: 

o Heart Attack 

o Stroke 

o Epilepsy 

o Asthma 

o Diabetes 

Certification is dependent on successful continuous assessment of the student. Those students who successfully complete the course and are deemed to have reached the required standard are issued with a certificate that is valid for three years. 

*First Aid at Work - 3 days

 Up To 5 attendees - £1300

6-8 attendees - £1820

9-12 attendees - £2600

Open Course - £260 per person

*Weekend training available

20% Additional Fee