The FAA Award in First Aid at Work (Level 3 RQF/Level 6 SCQF) qualification is for people who wish to become a first aider in their workplace. Successful candidates will learn how to manage a wide range of injuries and illnesses that could occur in the workplace and will be equipped with the essential skills needed to give emergency first aid.
As a regulated qualification, employers can rest assured that they have fulfilled their statutory obligations for providing quality first aid training, without having to undertake any lengthy due diligence checks.
All learners are provided with an appropriate full-colour manual and first aid kit upon completion of the course. Businesses can be provided with appropriate BS8599-1 First Aid Kits and an Automated External Defibrillator on request (additional costs may apply).
Topics covered:
- Role and responsibilities
- Managing an unresponsive casualty
- CPR & AED Use
- Heart attack
- Stroke
- Choking
- Epilepsy
- Asthma
- Diabetes
- Anaphylaxis
- Shock
- Head and spinal injuries
- Chest injuries
- Wounds and bleeding
- Sprains, strains, and dislocations
- Burns and scalds
- Poisoning
- Eye injuries
Delivered over 3 days
Certificate valid for 3 years (annual refreshers recommended)
Regulated by Ofqual or the Scottish Qualifications Authority
💳 £280 per person (group discounts available)