First Aiders can renew their First Aid at Work qualification by attending this 2-day course, if they attend prior to or within 1 month past the expiry date.

This HSE compliant Level 3 First Aid at Work  (Requalification) 2 day course enables attendees to maintain their First Aid at Work  qualification in 2 rather than 3 days in recognition of prior learning. It is recommended for businesses with higher risk levels such as those using machinery, forklifts, manual labour, chemicals or equipment, larger workforces or remotely located premises.

This course covers the same content as the initial 3 day First Aid at Work course but at a faster pace due to prior learning.

• Roles and responsibilities of a first aider
• HSE legislation and accident forms
• Assessing and incident
• Managing an unresponsive casualty
• CPR
• AED operation
• Recovery position
• Choking
• Seizures
• Shock
• Wounds and bleeding
• Minor injuries including minor burns and scalds.
• Heart attack
• Stroke
• Diabetes
• Head and neck injuries
• Breaks, strains and sprains
• Epilepsy
• Asthma
• Shock (including anaphylaxis)
• Poisons
• Chest injuries
• Eye injuries

Please note additional content on catastrophic bleeds (haemostatic dressings and tourniquets) can be included.  Please enquire for details.

Course pre-requisites:

Copy  of previous First Aid at Work Certificate (In date or within 1 month of expiry).

Qualification validity:

Valid for 3 years ( an annual 3 hour refresher is HIGHLY recommended by the HSE).