Onsite Level 3 First Aid at Work
(FAW) - 3 Days
Course Overview
The Level 3 First Aid at Work (FAW) course provides comprehensive training for individuals to act as First Aiders in medium to high-risk workplaces. This 3-day course ensures participants can respond effectively to a wide range of First Aid emergencies, offering in-depth knowledge and practical skills to manage life-threatening and minor incidents confidently.
Who Should Attend?
- Designated first aiders in medium to high-risk workplaces (e.g., construction, manufacturing, warehousing)
- Supervisors, managers, or health and safety officers
- Anyone who requires advanced first aid skills to fulfil workplace health and safety requirements.
No prior first aid knowledge is necessary.
Course Content
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Introduction to First Aid
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Primary Survey and Scene Management
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Basic Life Support (BLS) – Adult, Child and Infant CPR + AED
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Managing an Unresponsive Casualty
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Comprehensive Injury and Wound Management
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Recognition and Treatment of Common Medical Emergencies
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Specific Workplace Injuries and Conditions
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Shock and Circulatory Issues
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Practical Scenarios and Simulations
Learning Objectives
By the end of the course, participants will:
- Understand the roles and responsibilities of a workplace first aider
- Be confident in assessing and managing emergencies
- Demonstrate competence in CPR and AED use
- Provide effective treatment for a variety of injuries and medical conditions
- Promote safety and prevent further harm in emergency situations
Assessment and Certification
- Delegates are assessed continuously through observation of practical skills during the training
- Successful participants receive a Level 3 FAW certificate, valid for 3 years
- Annual refresher training is recommended to maintain confidence and skills