Emergency First Aid at Work (EFAW) Course – Rochester, Medway, Kent

Emergency First Aid at Work

Our Emergency First Aid at Work training course meets the requirements of the HSE as required by the Health and Safety (First Aid) Regulations 1981, allowing individuals to fulfil the role of an Emergency First Aider in the Workplace; Look after the first aid arrangements within the workplace/area, administer basic Emergency First Aid and liaise with the Emergency Services.

Our aim is to meet your needs, so if the dates shown are not suitable, or you want a course run at your workplace, please contact us.

Up coming course dates:

Monday – 7th February 2022 – Full
Monday – 21st March 2022 – Full
Monday – 25th April 2022
Monday – 13th June 2022

Select preferred dates from those shown in the calendar above 

Special offer – Book 2 or more places on a course and save £10 per attendee.

This one day Emergency First Aid at Work (EFAW) training course is suitable for small/medium low risk companies with fewer than 50 employees where a nominated person is required to take charge during a first aid incident, or in larger/high risk areas to support First Aiders.

For  larger and higher risk work places our First Aid at Work course may be more appropriate

Emergency First Aid at Work – Topic areas covered:

• Basic Life Support – (CPR) including use of a defibrillator (AED)
• Treatment of an unconscious casualty
• Incident, accident and casualty management
• Primary and Secondary surveys
• Shock, Controlling bleeds
• Common work place injuries
• Common Illnesses

The course includes practical demonstrations and practice periods throughout.

Location

Our open Emergency First Aid at Work courses are held in our training facility at Featherstone House, 375 High St, Rochester, Kent, ME1 1DA

Duration

The HSE requires a minimum of 6hrs contact time, our courses run from 0930hrs – 1700hrs including breaks.

Other info

Attendees must be physically fit and able to carryout CPR on a casualty who is on the floor.

Successful completion of the course will result in the award of a First Aid at Work certificate in accordance with the HSE’s requirements, valid for 3 years

Note: The HSE strongly recommends that Emergency First Aiders attend 3hr annual updates.