This 2-day First Aid at Work course is designed for those who currently hold a First Aid at Work qualification which is due to expire.
The conditions for attending this course are as follows:
Special considerations are:
The important thing to remember is that as soon as the certificate expires, you are no longer considered competent to act as a First Aider in the workplace which may well leave your employer with a shortfall of First Aiders. Therefore, it would be prudent to arrange your requalification before your current FAW expires.
A minimum of 12 hours spread over at least two days. Ideally, the course should be run over two consecutive days, but can be spread over a longer time period if you so desire, providing it is completed within 6 weeks of starting the course and the training sessions last for a minimum of two hours.
A range of subjects are covered including:
Successful qualification on this course is based on practical assessments conducted throughout the course and written test papers.
A three year Level 3 Award in First Aid at Work will be issued to you subject to successful assessment.
A maximum of 12 students are allowed and must be a minimum of 14 years of age and a certificate can be offered to all, subject to assessment.
A delegate cannot assume a responsibility in the workplace until they reach the age of 16, and then it is the employer’s responsibility to ensure that the delegate is suitable for that role.