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First Aid at Work

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First Aid at Work

Experience hands on, practical first aid at work training in our large training space delivered by our experienced trainers.

The WorkSafe First Aid at Work course is delivered via our popular blended learning model.  Six hours are delivered via our unique e-learning portal with a further twelve hours in the classroom over two days.

If you are re-qualifying your existing First Aid at Work qualification then all 12 hours are in the classroom where you can refresh those important live saving skills.

The WorkSafe First Aid at Work programme meets the requirements of the Health and Safety Executive for first aiders working in medium and high risk environments.

This qualification will equip the first aider with skills to be able to confidently undertake emergency first aid if someone becomes ill or injured at work and provide effective care for a wide range of common workplace injuries and illnesses.

This course is also a popular option for those looking to undertake our First Aid Instructors Course where you can qualify to deliver this course to your own learners.  Find out more on our First Aid Instructors Course page.

 

course dates

First Aid at Work

First Aid at Work (Blended/Requalification)
5/10/2026 - 6/10/2026 09:30 - 16:00
£300 inc VAT  (£250 ex VAT)
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All courses are delivered in our dedicated training room at the WorkSafe office in Nuneaton, Warwickshire.

Course Content

The course is delivered in accordance with the Approved Code of Practice L74 for qualifying First Aid personnel in the workplace. Candidates will receive training in a wide range of first aid skills including:

  • The ability to act safely and effectively when an accident or emergency occurs.

  • The treatment and priorities of care for an unconscious patient.

  • The recognition of cardiac arrest and delivery of cardio-pulmonary resuscitation (CPR).

  • The ability to safely and promptly treat a patient who is bleeding.

  • The ability to recognise and treat a patient in shock.

  • The keeping of simple records following an accident at work.

Students will also learn to provide care for patients who have

  • Suffered a burn or scald

  • Injured bones, muscles or joints

  • Been poisoned by ingestion or inhalation of a substance or gas

  • Suffered an injury to the eye

  • Signs & symptoms of a major illness e.g. heart attack

ASsessment

This course has a formal assessment process which includes a written assessment of first aid knowledge as well as practical assessment of the learners ability to perform safely and effectively in a range of first aid situations.

By choosing a WorkSafe training programme you or your students will receive

  • A comprehensive student resource pack for each delegate containing a market leading first aid reference manual for use during the class and as post course reference.
  • Professional training delivered by quality assured instructors and a maximum class size of 12 per instructor.
  • Active learning strategies with opportunity for practice in small, relaxed groups monitored by the instructor.
  • Fully interactive presentation materials that use a graphical approach to learning.
  • The opportunity to complete a course evaluation and free download of the WorkSafe App.
  • Successful candidates will be awarded a qualification valid for 3 years and certificated by WorkSafe Training Systems.