First Aid at Work (FAW) - 3 Day
The complete, comprehensive 3-day qualification for high-hazard workplaces (manufacturing, construction, logistics, heavy engineering) or larger multi-floor facilities.
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Competitive rates for individual seats and tailored on-site workplace bookings.
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The 3-Day First Aid at Work (FAW) qualification is the gold standard in workplace first aid training. Ideal for designated first aiders in higher-risk or heavily populated work environments, this course equips participants with an exhaustive range of life-saving skills, deep diagnostic understanding, and trauma management capabilities.
Key Highlights & Compliance
Who Should Attend?
- • Designated first aiders in manufacturing plants, warehouses, construction, transport, and laboratories
- • Lead first aiders in large commercial offices, sports complexes, and heavy industry facilities
- • Health and Safety Managers seeking complete regulatory compliance for their personnel
- • Anyone working in hazardous environments requiring in-depth emergency medical response
Course Curriculum & Modules
Our curriculum strictly aligns with the latest statutory guidelines issued by the Health & Safety Executive (HSE) and Resuscitation Council UK.
- • Legal obligations, RIDDOR reporting, and casualty consent
- • Scene assessment, DRABC protocol, and primary examination
- • CPR mastery on adult casualties and choking management
- • Safe, rapid AED deployment in varied simulated emergency scenarios
- • Management of arterial and venous severe bleeding and use of haemostatic agents/tourniquets
- • Skeletal trauma: fractures, dislocations, sprains, and strain immobilization
- • Head, neck, and spinal injury management with log-roll techniques
- • Chest trauma, crush injuries, and penetrating abdominal wounds
- • Thermal, chemical, and electrical burns
- • Identifying and treating Heart Attacks, Angina, and Acute Strokes (FAST)
- • Managing Asthma attacks, Hyperventilation, and Anaphylactic Shock
- • Diabetes (Hypo/Hyperglycaemia), Seizures, and Epilepsy protocols
- • Eye irrigation and chemical splash protocols
- • Casualty transport, EMS handover protocols, and final scenario triage evaluations
Assessment & Certification
Assessment Method
Practical scenario assessments throughout the 3 days plus end-of-course multiple-choice theory paper.
Certificate Validity
3 Years (Regulated UK / Level 3 Award) with instant digital certificate upon passing.
Entry Requirements & Prerequisites
No prior experience required. Candidates must be able to kneel on the floor to perform CPR.
Frequently Asked Questions
FAW (3-Day)
Level 3 Award (Comprehensive Qualification)
Why Train With Us?
- • Experienced Paramedic & HSE Tutors
- • 100% Pass Coaching & Free Re-sits
- • Dedicated On-Site Group Training
- • Regulated Digital Certificates in 24h
- • Free Expiry Reminder Service