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Develop the skills to manage a wider range of workplace injuries and illnesses.
Level 33 days (minimum 18 guided learning hours)Blended
Pricing Packages
Ideal for learners who want to join one of our fully in-person SIA courses.
Compare the options below and choose the learning and assessment support you need.
First Aid at Work
£209.00
What's Included:
Three-day First Aid at Work training
Practical skills assessment and a knowledge test
Highfield certificate
Training equipment supplied
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Onsite Group Training (Up to 12 Learners)
£959.00
Learners: 12
What's Included:
Choose your premises or our training venue
Equipment supplied
Experienced first aid tutors
Highfield certification
Delivery across the UK
Course overview
Prepare for the responsibilities of a workplace first aider through three days of learning and practical assessment. The blended route combines theory with at least 12 hours of face-to-face training. Certificates are valid for three years.
Key information
Level
Level 3
Duration
3 days (minimum 18 guided learning hours)
Awarding body
Highfield
Maximum group size
12
Certificate validity
3 years
Who is this for?
Employees appointed as workplace first aiders
Health and safety representatives
Emergency response team members
Employers meeting workplace first aid regulations
People requiring HSE-compliant first aid training
Course curriculum
Emergency First Aid in the Workplace
This unit covers the following areas of knowledge and practice.
Roles and responsibilities of a first aider
Assessing an incident safely
Managing an unresponsive casualty
Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR)
Use of an automated external defibrillator (AED)
Choking
Shock
Wounds, bleeding and minor injuries
Recognition and Management of Illness and Injury in the Workplace
This unit covers the following areas of knowledge and practice.
Major injuries including fractures and spinal injuries
Burns and scalds
Eye injuries
Poisoning
Anaphylaxis and use of auto-injectors
Medical conditions including stroke, heart attack, asthma and diabetes
Seizures and sudden illness
How it works
Choose a training option
Contact the team to confirm your package, learning route and suitable dates.
Attend the Training
Work through the course units and complete the learning activities for your chosen route.
Pass the Assessment
Complete the required knowledge and practical assessments for your qualification.
Receive your qualification
Receive certification after meeting the assessment and quality requirements.
Entry requirements
A minimum age of 18 is recommended.
Be able to take part in practical skills assessment.
Bring current photographic ID.
Assessment
Demonstrate practical first aid skills throughout the course and complete a 30-question multiple-choice examination. The written pass mark is 70%.
Delivery format
Combine online theory with face-to-face practical learning. At least 12 hours of the training takes place in person.
Career opportunities
Workplace First Aider
Health and Safety Representative
Emergency Response Team Member
Enhanced responsibility within workplace safety roles
Why choose this course?
Live Online Classes via MS Teams
Nationally recognised RQF qualification
Fully compliant with HSE and HSENI guidance
Three-day intensive training course
Blended learning option available
Practical, hands-on assessment
Includes CPR and AED training
Equipment supplied
Certificate valid for 3 years
Certification
Frequently asked questions
How is this qualification used at work?
The course supports workplace first aid arrangements under HSE and HSENI requirements.
When does the certificate need renewing?
Certification lasts three years. Arrange requalification before it expires.
Can you train our workplace team?
Onsite sessions can be arranged for a group of up to 12 learners.
Which identification should I bring?
Bring current photographic ID, such as a passport or driving licence.
Can I study the theory remotely?
Theory may be studied online; practical learning and assessment remain face to face.