First Aid at Work

Course Overview

The First Aid at Work (2022) course provides learners with essential knowledge and practical guidance required to respond effectively to workplace injuries and medical emergencies. This qualification focuses on first aid principles, emergency response, casualty care, and workplace safety procedures to ensure individuals can act quickly and confidently in critical situations.

This course is ideal for employees, supervisors, safety officers, and anyone responsible for providing first aid support within a workplace environment.

Key Learning Outcomes

By completing this qualification, learners will be able to:

Understand the role and responsibilities of a workplace first aider

Assess emergency situations quickly and safely

Provide basic life support including CPR

Manage common workplace injuries such as cuts, burns, fractures, and shock

Respond to medical emergencies including choking, seizures, and allergic reactions

Maintain health, safety, and hygiene during first aid procedures

Communicate effectively while assisting casualties and emergency services

Course Aims

This course aims to equip learners with the knowledge and confidence required to:

• Provide immediate and effective first aid in workplace emergencies
• Support the health and safety requirements of an organisation
• Recognise and manage common injuries and illnesses
• Act calmly and responsibly until professional medical help arrives

(Exact qualifications may vary depending on awarding body requirements.)

Who This Course Is For

This course is suitable for:

• Employees appointed as workplace first aiders
• Health and safety representatives
• Supervisors and team leaders
• Individuals working in high-risk environments
• Anyone interested in learning essential first aid skills

No prior experience is required.

Course Content / Units

Introduction to Workplace First Aid

Roles and Responsibilities of a First Aider

Assessing Emergency Situations

Basic Life Support (CPR and AED Awareness)

Treating Injuries: Cuts, Burns, Bleeding and Fractures

Managing Medical Emergencies

Health, Safety and Infection Control

Course Delivery

The course is delivered through structured online learning modules, interactive lessons, case studies, and practical guidance designed to build both theoretical understanding and real-world first aid awareness.

The training materials are accessible online, allowing learners to study at their own pace using a laptop, tablet, or smartphone.

Assessment

Assessment is typically knowledge-based and may include:

• Multiple-choice questions
• Short knowledge checks
• Online assessments

Course Features

• CPD accredited training
• Instant digital certificate upon completion
• Optional printed certificate available
• Fully online and self-paced learning
• Professional voice-over guided lessons
• 24/7 learner support
• Accessible on laptop, tablet, and smartphone

Progression Opportunities

Successful learners may progress to:

• Workplace First Aider roles
• Health and Safety training programmes
• Emergency Response or Safety Officer roles
• Advanced First Aid or Health & Safety qualifications

Certification

Upon successful completion, learners will receive a recognised First Aid at Work (2022) certificate demonstrating their understanding of workplace first aid procedures and emergency response techniques. Digital certificates are issued immediately, with printed certificates available upon request.

Accreditation

All of our courses, including this First Aid at Work (2022) course, are fully CPD accredited. This ensures learners gain up-to-date knowledge and practical skills that help them perform more effectively and confidently in their workplace responsibilities.

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