Emergency First Aid at Work (EFAW) - 6 hour (indoor)
Emergency First Aid at Work (EFAW) - 6 hour (indoor)
This six-hour course provides candidates with the essential skills and knowledge to confidently deliver emergency first aid at work in an indoor environment such as an office, retail or home setting.
The course is ideal for anyone who may be required to deal with everyday first aid emergencies that could occur across a variety of work and leisure environments.
The course is ideal for anyone who may be required to deal with everyday first aid emergencies that could occur across a variety of work and leisure environments.
The course combines a mixture of practical and theoretical learning, exploring a range of first aid and emergency situations.
Course detail
Suitable for individuals and groups, this first aid course is nationally recognised and OFQUAL regulated. It takes a theoretical and practical approach to learning first aid in a variety of scenarios.
The course is made up of practical assessments that will be carried out informally over the duration of the day, finishing with a quick multiple-choice written paper. A coursebook and handouts will be provided to each candidate.
Course content will include:
- The role of the first aider
- Incident management
- Casualty assessment
- Cardio pulmonary resuscitation (CPR)
- Care of the unconscious casualty (including fitting)
- Choking, external bleeding and shock
- Minor injuries including; burns, scalds, splinters, bruises, grazes, insect stings and bites
On completion of the course, candidates will receive the Qualsafe accredited first aid certificate.