Emergency First Aid at Work Course (6hrs / 1 Day)
This 1-day Emergency First Aid at Work (EFAW) course is designed for individuals who need a basic level of first aid training for the workplace. It is ideal for low-risk environments such as offices, retail settings, and small businesses.
The course provides learners with the essential knowledge and practical skills required to respond effectively to common workplace emergencies. Delivered by experienced instructors, the training focuses on building confidence through hands-on practice and real-life scenario training.
By the end of the course, learners will be able to assess emergency situations, provide immediate assistance, and manage casualties until professional medical help arrives.
This course is primarily practical, allowing learners to develop confidence through guided exercises and realistic scenarios. It ensures that participants are prepared to deal with the most common first aid situations that may arise in the workplace.
The Emergency First Aid at Work qualification meets Health and Safety Executive (HSE) requirements for low-risk workplaces where a full First Aid at Work certificate is not required./p>
Information
Season
Available all year round
Duration
3 Days (18hrs)
Group Size
5-12
Restrictions
Minimum age: 18
CERTIFICATES
Electronic certificates are emailed out to learners approximately 2 weeks after the training. This fully accredited qualification is regulated by the Office of Qualifications and Examinations Regulation (Ofqual) and is part of the Regulated Qualifications Framework (RQF).
VALIDATION
This qualification is valid for 3 years.
To remain compliant, learners must renew their certification before expiry by completing another Emergency First Aid at Work course or progressing to a full First Aid at Work qualification, depending on workplace requirements.
Regular refresher training is recommended to maintain confidence, reinforce key life-saving skills, and stay aligned with current best practices.
Groups
We offer bespoke training for your group either at your venue or ours.
Group Prices (max 12 people):
Our Venue (Brighton Marina) - £700
Your Venue - £800+ travel costs and accomodation required
Itinerary
- Roles and Responsibilities of an Emergency First Aider.
- Scene safety and dynamic risk assessment.
- Casualty assessment using the primary survey (ABCDE approach).
- Managing an unresponsive casualty (breathing and non-breathing).
- CPR (adult) and safe use of an AED.
- Airway management and recovery position.
- Choking recognition and treatment.
- Severe bleeding control and basic shock management.
- Burns and scalds.
Locations
Brighton, Sussex.
Equipment
Equipment supplied
All first aid training supplies included on the course.
Equipment needed
Old outdoor clothing including waterproofs for the practical elements of the course.




