Duration
Two days
Group Size
Maximum 10 Learner
Who should attend
Nominated workplace first aiders, whose current FAW qualification is due to expire. Learners must be physically able to carry out the procedures detailed in the course outline and must attend all sessions to be eligible for assessment.
Course aims
This course is run over two-days and allows for re-certification of First Aid at Work qualified staff. By arrangement the course can be run on non-consecutive days, for example – one day a week over two weeks.
Course Objectives:
The criteria are the same as for the initial three-day course
Upon completion the learners will have an understanding of:
- First Aid priorities
- Managing Incidents
- Basic Life Support
- Examination of a Casualty
- Unconsciousness
- Control of Bleeding
- Fractures
- Burns & Scalds
- Common Illnesses
- Heart Attacks
- Eye Injuries
- Dressings
- Recording & Reporting
- Regulations
- First Aid Kits
Certification: Learners are practically assessed throughout the course and then complete 2 x multiple choice question paper(s) on the final afternoon of the course.
NB: Please note that Learners attending this course must be in possession of a valid (not out of date by more than 28 days) First Aid at Work certificate.
