Training opportunity from Voluntary Action Leeds
Emergency First Aid at Work
Our Emergency First Aid at Work (EFAW) course is a nationally recognised workplace first aid qualification for employees appointed as first aiders in their organisation. Suitable for businesses, charities and community organisations, this practical course helps you meet your health and safety…
Our Emergency First Aid at Work (EFAW)
course is a nationally recognised workplace first aid qualification for employees appointed as first aiders in their organisation. Suitable for businesses, charities and community organisations, this practical course helps you meet your health and safety responsibilities and equips staff with the skills to respond confidently in an emergency.
On successful completion, learners will receive an Emergency First Aid at Work certificate
, valid for three years
.
What You’ll Learn
By the end of the course, you will be able to:
- Understand the role and responsibilities of an Emergency First Aider
- Assess emergency situations safely and effectively
- Provide first aid to an unresponsive casualty who is breathing normally
- Perform CPR and provide appropriate care to an unresponsive casualty who is not breathing normally
- Recognise and treat choking incidents
- Manage bleeding, wounds and other common injuries
- Identify and treat shock
- Assess and respond to a range of minor injuries
This hands-on first aid training course provides the practical knowledge and confidence needed to respond quickly and effectively in workplace emergencies.
As a charity, all profits from our training courses are reinvested into Voluntary Action Leeds, supporting local charities, volunteers and communities across Leeds.
