First Aid at Work (FAW) Renewal

17/04/2024 - 18/04/2024

Lewsey Sports Park

Bookings start from £165.00

Scheme Details

Awarding Body
Royal Life Saving Society UK
Scheme
First Aid at Work
Course
Assessment
Type
Assessment

Award Description

This course is the most comprehensive first aid course for the workplace. It covers a wide range of CPR and first aid skills and equips first aiders with the ability to apply first aid to a range of specific injuries and illnesses. The course is suitable for all industries and enables employers to meet HSE requirements. On completion, candidates receive an RLSS UK Qualifcations Level 3 First Aid at Work Qualification. First Aid at Work is endorsed by CIMSPA and the First Aid Awarding Organisation Forum.

Prerequisites:

Candidates must be a minimum of 16-years-old at the time of taking the assessment. No prior first aid knowledge is required.

Course Content:

  • Understanding the role and responsibilities of a first aider
  • How to manage an unresponsive casualty who is not breathing normally
  • How to manage a casualty who is in shock
  • How to assess an incident
  • How to recognise and assist a casualty who is choking
  • How to manage a casualty with a minor injury
  • How to manage an unresponsive casualty who is breathing normally
  • How to manage a casualty with external bleeding
  • How to conduct a secondary survey
  • How to administer first aid to a casualty with burns and scalds
  • How to provide first aid to a casualty with a suspected major illness
  • How to administer first aid to a casualty with injuries to bones, muscles and joints
  • How to administer first aid to a casualty with an eye injury
  • How to administer first aid to a casualty with suspected head and spinal injuries
  • How to administer first aid to a casualty with sudden poisoning
  • How to administer first aid to a casualty with suspected chest injuries
  • How to administer first aid to a casualty with anaphylaxis

Assessment: 

The course comprises practical work, theoretical classroom work, as well as a practical assessment on CPR and first aid.

Renewal:

In order to re-qualify learners must be assessed against all learning outcomes and assessment criteria in the unit. The delivery time can be adjusted based on current HSE guidance for requalification (two days). It is considered appropriate to reduce the time by six hours for re-qualification to 12 hours.

About

Price subject to change from April 1st.

Sessions

First Aid at Work Unit 1 N/A 17/04/2024 - 18/04/2024 Details
First Aid at Work Unit 2 N/A 17/04/2024 - 18/04/2024 Details
First Aid at Work Unit 1 - Theory Paper Assessment N/A 17/04/2024 - 18/04/2024 Details
First Aid at Work Unit 2 - Theory Paper Assessment N/A 17/04/2024 - 18/04/2024 Details

Where And When

Start
17/04/2024 09:30
End
18/04/2024 16:30
Total Days
2
Maximum Bookings
12
Bookings
5
Venue
Lewsey Sports Park
Town
Luton
County
Bedfordshire
Postcode
LU4 0PF
Country
United Kingdom
Latitude
51.90036
Longitude
-0.48354

Provider

Name
Active Luton
Phone
01582 400 272
Website
Email

Booking

  • Non Residential

    £165.00

Other Dates

15/05/2024 £165.00 Details
08/07/2024 £165.00 Details
12/09/2024 £165.00 Details
01/10/2024 £165.00 Details
18/11/2024 £165.00 Details

Location