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3 Day FIRST AID AT WORK TRAINING COURSES IN BIRMINGHAM

qualsafe Accredited Blended First Aid at Work (FAW) qualification (6 Hours E-Learning & 2 Days Practical Training) -OR 3 days face to face .This course is ideal for businesses operating in medium to high-risk environments, ensuring employees are fully prepared to handle workplace emergencies effectively.If a ‘first aid needs assessment’ determines that a fully qualified First Aider (First Aid at Work certified) is not necessary, an Emergency First Aider ( First Aid at Work certified) may be sufficient.

This is typically the case in low-risk workplaces where no additional first aid requirements have been identified. You can quickly evaluate your first aid needs using our free First Aid Requirements Calculator.

Our one-day First Aid at Work course provides learners with the essential skills and confidence to handle common workplace incidents until professional medical assistance arrives.

Successful participants will receive an Ofqual-regulated Emergency First Aid at Work qualification, ensuring that employers meet their legal obligations for quality first aid training without the need for ongoing due diligence checks.

Blue Line first aid training courses for work include:

first aid at work. This one day course is usually the minimum requirement in any workplace where a first aider is needed. This course is ideal for people working in low-hazard environments, such as a shop or office. It is also suitable for organisations whose first aid needs assessment has identified the need for somebody trained in emergency first aid.
First aid at work. This three-day course is for people who may need to provide first aid to someone who is injured or becomes ill while at work. It includes training on specific injuries and illnesses that may have been identified in your first aid needs assessment.
First aid at work requalification. This course is for anyone who wants to requalify and update the skills they previously learned on a first aid at work course, in order to renew their certificate and continue to act as a workplace first aider.
First aid annual skills update. Our annual skills update course is perfect for people who want to refresh and update their first aid at work skills. The Health and Safety Executive recommends that workplace first aiders complete an update of their first aid skills once a year.
First aid for appointed persons. This course is for workplaces that do not require a first aider but want an appointed person to have simple first aid skills.
Paediatric first aid. This two-day course is for people who look after babies and children in any setting, including nannies, childminders, nursery workers and au pairs. It is recommended for the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) and meets the requirements for childcare registration.
Emergency paediatric first aid. This one-day course is for newly qualified level two and three childcare staff who are beginning a career in an Early Years setting.

What does this course cover?

Modules breakdown

Adult resuscitation (CPR)
Allergic reaction
Asthma
Bone, muscle and joint injuries
Burns and scalds
Chest pains
Choking adult
Communication and casualty care
Eye injuries
Fainting
Head injuries
Defibrillator prompts and how to respond (theory based)
Defibrillator pad placement (theory based)
Low blood sugar
Managing an emergency
Minor and severe bleeding
Poisons and what to do if someone has been poisoned
Role of the first aider (including knowledge of health and safety regulations)
Seizures
Shock
Spinal injuries
Stroke
Unresponsive adult

Delivery Methods

Qaulsafe Accredited Blended First Aid at Work (FAW) qualification (6 Hours E-Learning & 2 Days Practical Training) – OR 3 days face to face in class. This course is ideal for businesses operating in medium to high-risk environments, ensuring employees are fully prepared to handle workplace emergencies effectively.

Course Availability

On-site course (training for groups at a time and venue of your choice)
Open course (courses available at over 4 of our training venues)

Course Pre-requisites and Reasonable Adjustments

Learners must be able to perform practical tasks at floor level.
We strongly recommend that Learners have a minimum of Level 1 in literacy and numeracy or equivalent.
If you feel changes may be needed to the course or its assessment because of a disability, please inform us as soon as possible or at least 2 weeks before the start date. In most cases this will allow us enough time to assess your requirements and implement any adjustments.

Assessments

Practical assessments are observed and recorded by the Trainer throughout the course.
There is an end of day theory assessment /multiple choice question paper.

Certification

Upon successful completion of this course, learners will receive a an Ofqual regulated Qualsafe Level 3 Award in First Aid at Work (RQF) e-Certificate.