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First Aid at Work
FAW

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FAA AWARDS LEVEL 3 RQF

First Aid at Work ​​​

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First Aid at Work​

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It is a requirement of the Health & Safety law that employers provide a safe and healthy environment to work in. If your first aid needs assessment highlights the need for qualified first aiders, then this level 3 qualification will provide your workplace with suitably trained people.

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This in-person 3-day course covers a broad range of first aid emergencies, enabling participants to deal with emergency situations confidently in a prompt, safe and effective way. In addition, this course will include any protocol changes that may have arisen since your team were last trained.

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​The course is fully accredited, HSE compliant and will give your people a qualification to the highest level of First Aid, meeting the statutory requirements of the Health and Safety (First Aid) Regulations 1981.

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What the course covers

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• Legalities, responsibilities and reporting

• Heart attacks

• Dealing with an unresponsive casualty

• Eye injuries

• Fractures and spinal injuries

• Choking

• Control of bleeding

• Chest injuries

• Assessment of the situation

• Diabetes

• Shock (including Anaphylaxis)

• Asthma

• Head injuries

• Poisoning

• Sprains and strains

• Stroke

• Burns

• Epilepsy

• Resuscitation

• Bandaging

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Who can attend

• Everyone, but is focused on high-risk environments

• Businesses needing to meet HSE first aid regulations

• Managers, team leaders, and health & safety officers

• Anyone looking to gain a recognised first aid qualification

• Learners need to be over the age of 16.

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​​​Assessment

Continuous practical assessment is carried out by the trainer, including a written assessment each day. You

will need to pass both practical and written assessments to be awarded the qualification, and this will include being able to perform effective CPR on the floor with a manikin and placing a casualty in recovery position.​

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Certificates

A three year Level 3 Award in First Aid at Work will be issued to the learner, subject to successful assessment.

To renew the qualification, learners will need to sit the FAW Re-Qual course.

However, it is recommended that during the 3-year period, the learners attend annual refresher courses.

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Numbers

A maximum of 12 learners per course, all must be a minimum of 16 years of age, and ID will be required.

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What's Included 

• High quality, enjoyable first aid training with an experienced trainer/assessor using the best resources.

• A fully illustrated training book to supplement the First Aid at Work course. 

• The CARE action card 

• ​​​​The FAA Award Level 3 (RQF) First Aid at Work Certificate.

• If the course is running at one of our venues, free car parking is available onsite, refreshments are included throughout the day, and a notebook and pen.

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Other

As this course is physically hands-on, including CPR on a manikin and recovery position practice, please wear comfortable clothing that you do not mind getting onto the floor in.

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Cost

£300 Per Person

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If you have several employees you wish to train as First Aiders, you may prefer an onsite course and we can arrange that for you with a group booking discount available.

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Workplace booking enquires please email: admin@rejuvenatefirstaid.co.uk 

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If you are not from a workplace and would prefer to compete a basic first aid course, we deliver the RQF Level 2 Basic Life Support Certification which is a 3-hour course.​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​